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Go read this first. Now go try this. Login to Facebook. You can even try my sandbox technique if you like. Logout. Leave that alone and go away for a while. Wait until you should have gotten some kind of Facebook notification. Now go back to the tab where you were logged out. You just thought you were logged out.…
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I realize there’s lots of noise on the Internet about Facebook tracking you but I just wanted to show you what it really looks like. I’ve posted before about how I try to sandbox Facebook. I’m not naive enough to think that’s bulletproof but at least I’m trying. Similarly, I NEVER click on a link in…
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You know what GDPR is, right? Great, then we can keep going. One of the most visible results of GDPR is all the cookie notifications you’ve been seeing. Here‘s what’s behind all that. One of the most tangible requirements of the GDPR is in the definition of what constitutes a proper cookie consent, meaning, that the consent has…
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Cambridge Analytica reportedly mined information from 50 million Facebook users for the benefit of the Trump and Brexit campaigns. And bragged about it. They got the data from Facebook before 2014. Facebook didn’t sell it to them. Facebook just GAVE it to them. Up until that time Facebook allowed Facebook applications to not only get profile data…