Facebook Has Been Collecting Your Call History and SMS Data from Many Years
- Sunday, March 25, 2018
- By Tobi
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Facebook Has Been Collecting Your Call Records and SMS Data From Many Years from Your Android Devices.
Several Twitter Users Has Reported That They Find Months or Years of Call History Data in their Facebook Data File. This Prove that Facebook Collecting User data.
Mat Johnson Tweet - “Oh wow my deleted Facebook Zip file contains info on every single phone cellphone call and text I made for about a year,”.
Another, Dylan McKay, Tweet “somehow it has my entire call history with my partner’s mum.”
and Also Others have found a similar pattern where it appears the facebook collecting there data, like family members,Friends and Others are tracked in Facebook’s call records.
Ars Technica reports that Facebook has been requesting access to contacts, SMS data, and call history to improve its friend recommendation algorithm.
Facebook gathering this data through its Messenger application, which says Android users to make messanger default SMS App. Facebook has recently been offering a prompt to “continuously upload” contact data, including call and text history, but it’s not clear when this prompt started appearing in relation to the historic data gathering.
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