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    Feb 09, 2020 2 minutes
    by Peter Griffin

    Facebook’s latest privacy change is the most significant yet and the one finally likely to confirm the hunch that you are being spied on as you surf the web.

    The “off-Facebook activity” tool went live to all of Facebook’s 2.4 billion users on January 28 after a lengthy delay. Founder Mark Zuckerberg blamed that on technical issues, but the reality is that Facebook

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