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Pulse of Truth@infosec.pubEnglish · 15 days ago

In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

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In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

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Pulse of Truth@infosec.pubEnglish · 15 days ago

One of Facebook's alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone microphones and advertises to them accordingly.

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If it existed, yes. They probably didn’t realize before making this failed “pitch”, which is why they never developed this.

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