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Signal Ads Seemingly Banned by Facebook for Showing How it Exploits User Data

That Facebook uses, and to a large extent exploits user data openly and widely to serve its commercial purposes is really to nobody’s surprise any longer. Facebook was not into that idea.” Facebook’s collected data includes details such as occupation, most streamed or read content, live GPS coordinates, sexual preference, religious beliefs, food allergies, shopping history and more. The series of As the ad highlights, Facebook’s collected data includes details such as occupation, most streamed content on the internet, live GPS coordinates, type of content scrolled or read, sexual preference, favourite musicians, relationship status, religious beliefs, food allergies, latest purchases, owned cars or bikes, workout preferences, education history and more. As the Signal blog post stated, “Facebook is more than willing to sell visibility into people’s lives, unless it’s to tell people about how their data is being used.

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