Facebook and Instagram apps can track users via their in-app browsers Tracking code can monitor interactions like clicks, screenshots and password form inputs.

Facebook has been accused (again) of tracking user photos through hidden embedded codes. As the social media giant finalizes the terms of its record $5 billion fine, continual privacy headlines ...

Tech world Facebook and Instagram are tracking you even on other sites. Here’s what can you do to stop them Users concerned about privacy do have some options.

By altering the code websites use to display Facebook widgets such as "Like" buttons, Facebook can track a user across most or even all of the web pages he or she visits.

“Facebook’s patent application raises serious questions about whether the company plans to track users now or in the future,” Markey said.

TikTok said the code is for "debugging, troubleshooting and performance monitoring." Meta said the code helps it honor whatever selection the user made in Apple's "ask app not to track" prompt.

A California judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Facebook over its tracking activity. According to Reuters, the case concerned how Facebook tracks users on their web browsers even when they’re ...

Facebook's tracking technology has landed the social network in hot water, with two lawmakers calling for a Federal Trade Commission investigation.

This stops Facebook and other social networks from running any code that might track you, thus preventing any data from being used to serve you targeted ads.

Facebook users sue Meta for bypassing beefy Apple security to spy on millions A former Google engineer reported the risk, but Meta found no privacy concern.