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Re:Meta Is Said to Plan Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as Th... by supriyo-biswas on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @01:31PM (#35059145)
> and how is it "selling user data". I've always found this to be wholly inaccurate.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onavo

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Re:Meta Is Said to Plan Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as Th... by TchoBeer on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @01:51PM (#35059439)
Of course it's Israeli too. Gosh I hate my country sometimes.
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Re:Meta Is Said to Plan Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as Th... by blsapologist42 on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @02:02PM (#35059624)
Ctrl+F "sell" doesn't have any matches on that page. It seems like FB was using Onavo to spy on people for its own competitive advantage. That's obviously extremely shady and unethical but it's not the same thing as 'selling'.
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