0x815@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoMeta appears to automatically create Threads shadow accounts for everyone on Instagram and allows users to follow those shadowsnewsie.socialexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1163arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1163arrow-down1external-linkMeta appears to automatically create Threads shadow accounts for everyone on Instagram and allows users to follow those shadowsnewsie.social0x815@feddit.de to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekglitch@kglitch.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up13·1 year agoNot only that, they create a ‘shadow’ profile of you even if you don’t have any meta accounts at all. https://www.newsweek.com/facebook-tracking-you-even-if-you-dont-have-account-888699
minus-squaredavehtaylor@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoYeah, Facebook has been doing this for years
Not only that, they create a ‘shadow’ profile of you even if you don’t have any meta accounts at all.
https://www.newsweek.com/facebook-tracking-you-even-if-you-dont-have-account-888699
Yeah, Facebook has been doing this for years