Facebook Didn’t Sell Your Data; It Gave It Away
In exchange for even more data about you from Amazon, Netflix, Spotify, Microsoft, and others
The New York Times has once again gotten its hands on a cache of documents from inside Facebook, this time detailing data-sharing arrangements between the company and other corporations, which had “more intrusive access to users’ personal data than [Facebook] has disclosed” for most of the past decade, the article revealed.
Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, got Facebook users’ friends, whether or not the users agreed to grant that access.states that Facebook used data from other companies, including Amazon, in its “People You May Know” feature, which has long attracted attention for its .
