in 2018, Facebook told Vox that it doesn’t use private messages for ad targeting. But a few months later, The New York Times, citing “hundreds of pages of Facebook documents,” reported that Facebook “gave Netflix and Spotify the ability to read Facebook users’ private messages.”

Surprising? No. Appalling? Yes.

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    9 months ago

    Wow you don’t know how to read.

    Phone numbers are still required and Signal got a lot of shit for it.

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      9 months ago

      Phone numbers are still required

      But are they still attached to messages?