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Facebook Messenger found to be tracking 'a lot more data than you think'

September 13, 2014 by Paul Spoerry 5 Comments

Facebook Messenger found to be tracking 'a lot more data than you think'
Yeah… like credit card data and shit. Seriously… fuck you Facebook.

"Messenger appears to have more spyware type code in it than I've seen in products intended specifically for enterprise surveillance," tweeted Jonathan Zdziarski, a noted author and expert in iOS related digital forensics and security on Tuesday.

Facebook Messenger found to be tracking ‘a lot more data than you think’ – Your Community
Some of those who downloaded the app may be thinking twice this week about keeping the app around, however, in light of one iOS forensics and security researcher’s recent assertions that Messenger is tracking more data than most people realize. “Messenger appears to have more spyware type code …

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About Paul Spoerry

I’m a groovy cat who’s into technology, Eastern Thought, and house music. I’m a proud and dedicated father to the coolest little guy on the planet (seriously, I'm NOT biased). I’m fascinated by ninjas, the Internet, and anybody who can balance objects on their nose for long periods of time.

I have a utility belt full of programming languages and a database of all my knowledge on databases... I practice code fu. Oh, I've also done actual Kung Fu, and have a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.

I run. I meditate. I dance. I blog at PaulSpoerry.com, tweet @PaulSpoerry, and I'm here on Google+.

I'm currently work for IBM developing web enabled insurance applications for IBM and support and develop a non-profit called The LittleBigFund.

Comments

  1. Lashorn ThunderRoot says

    September 13, 2014 at 5:15 am

    People, it is time you get off the facecrack. It ain't doing you no good!

  2. Malggy Antenucci says

    September 13, 2014 at 6:09 pm

    +Lashorn ThunderRoot I agree!

  3. Scott Duensing says

    September 13, 2014 at 6:47 pm

    "Messenger appears to have more spyware type code in it than I've seen in products intended specifically for enterprise surveillance,"   – lol

  4. Adorjan Harmse says

    September 13, 2014 at 7:32 pm

    I deleted my FB account altogether a year ago. Took me half an hour to figure out how exactly to do that, but haven't regretted it for a moment.

  5. Tina Chong says

    September 14, 2014 at 8:18 am

    what?^o^

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