Who's tracking you? Facebook users to get more control over data

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Who's tracking you? Facebook users to get more control over data

Tweaking policies to allow users to see and control data the social network gathers.

Facebook Inc said on Tuesday it was tweaking its policies to allow users to see and control the data that the social network gathers from their browsing habits on other websites and apps. The company defines the data, for example when a clothing website shares information with Facebook on ...

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