Is Facebook eavesdropping on your phone conversations?
Found on News 10 on Wednesday, 25 May 2016
According to Kelli, more than you could ever imagine. “I don’t think that people realize how much Facebook is tracking every move we’re making online,” she said. “Anything that you’re doing on your phone, Facebook is watching.” Indeed, they are.
The site, itself, admits in an online statement, “We use your microphone to identify the things you’re listening to or watching, based on the music and TV matches we’re able to identify.” But, experts contend that the site is going a step further. In what some users are calling an alarming trend, described as “Big Brother,”
Facebook is just squeezing the most out of its resources, so they can sell that info to their customers. That's not the user though, but the advertisers. Users are just the free and gullible resources.