Say you despise Facebook and all its evil offspring like Instagram, Meta, whatever. You have purged your mobile device of all traces of their apps. You never visit their sites. Facebook paid other app providers to stick some code into their apps so that Facebook can STILL extract your data and usage stats.
If you needed yet another reason not to trust VPN providers or proxy services…
Here Facebook partnered with a bunch of companies to have root certificates installed on people's phones so they could intercept other app's traffic.t.co/lwlU19JEYr pic.twitter.com/WPQufppH5T
— HaxRob (@haxrob) March 26, 2024
h/t birdie
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