Comment by gizzlon
3 days ago
You still have the fb app? You know the spied everything you browsed, right?
And if they didn't, it was not for lack of trying... What does it take for people to delete this shit?
3 days ago
You still have the fb app? You know the spied everything you browsed, right?
And if they didn't, it was not for lack of trying... What does it take for people to delete this shit?
> You know the spied everything you browsed, right?
I remember that this "became news" some time ago, but it's always pretty obvious the moment it loads.
App presenting an SFSafariViewController? "Convenience" that's intended to keep users in the app.
App presenting a WKWebView? Assume it's loaded with spyware scripts.
no no, not in the fb app, in the mobile browser: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44169115
TBF it's "only" sites with a meta pixel, and on Android. But in my book this does not matter, it shows their intentions
Ohhh yes I remember that one. Diabolically clever.
I'm sure there's also no user-controlled firewall to stop it on Android either.