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WhatsApp is getting ads using personal data from Instagram and Facebook

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 12 days ago

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Meta is expanding its ads business on WhatsApp using your data from Instagram and Facebook

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Yes, but so are the ads!

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