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A comment on Facebook showed me my data is everywhere and I have absolute no control over it. Parent comment

Re:Facebook showed me my data is everywhere and I have absol... by qnsi on Thursday April 11, 2019 @12:24PM (#19636226)
Do they get your name? Still I hate it when all sites ask for phone to confirm my account and then use it to target me.

I use different e-mail for FB and everyday use, yet still there are a lot of companies that target me

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Re:Facebook showed me my data is everywhere and I have absol... by mic47 on Thursday April 11, 2019 @12:28PM (#19636275)
This works as contact matching: they provide list of contacts and FB show to those people ads, so advertiser will not gain access to your personal data.
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