Facebook does not make it clear to people or advertisers that, when accounts are deactivated, its vampiric data connections continue to suck in new information.
October 28, 2021

Despite Facebook's recent virtue-signaling on privacy, the company does not make it clear to people that when they deactivate their accounts, its vampiric data connections continue to suck new information from advertisers, revealing people's personal interests, recent purchases and other interactions. Read more below.

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Facebook does not make it clear to people or advertisers that, when accounts are deactivated, its vampiric data connections continue to suck in new information.
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