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

Wed 21 August 2019: 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 the […]

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New Device Helps Expectant Mothers Monitor Heartbeats of Unborn Baby

Wed 14 August 2019: A US research team from the Stevens Institute of Technology has developed a technique that could allow expectant parents hear their baby’s heartbeat continuously. The device, which uses the same commercial sensors used in mobile gadgets, can record vibrations sent through a mother’s abdomen when her baby’s heart beats or when […]

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Facebook let third-party vendors listen to your Messenger chats

Wed 14 August 2019: ‘We paused human review of audio more than a week ago’: Facebook San Francisco: After Google, Apple and Amazon, Facebook has become the latest tech giant who was paying third-party contractors to transcribe and listen to your conversations on its Messenger app. “Much like Apple and Google, we paused human review […]

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