Editor's Pick: Facebook Gives Privacy-Minded Users Some Control Over Activity Tracking

Facebook Gives Privacy-Minded Users Some Control Over Activity Tracking

Richard Adhikari Aug 21, 2019 9:48 AM PT
	Facebook has announced the release of Off-Facebook Activity, a tool that will let members see which apps and websites supply information about their online activity, and clear that information from their Facebook accounts if they wish. Once members have cleared their off-Facebook activity, Facebook will remove their identifying information from the data it collects. [More...]

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