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Experts split on Meta’s new Link History: ‘It's pro-privacy’ vs. ‘It violates user trust’

on Jan 3, 2024 | 0 comments

By Kendra Barnett

A new tool gives Facebook users access to a storehouse of the links they’ve clicked from within the mobile app – data from which may be shared with advertisers. The development has been lauded as a transparency-enhancing improvement by some – but denounced by others for thwarting user expectations.

Facebook will now show users a record of the links that they’ve clicked from within the app’s browser over the previous 30 days.

Meta has for many years collected data about the links that users click from within Facebook – which open within a custom-built Facebook browser, as opposed to the device’s Read full story ›

Source: The Drum