That’s what Facebook knows about you since you’ve been using its social network
These days, Facebook is having a hard time because of the leak of information from more than 50 million people in the United States and its use in influencing the recent US presidential election, Facebook scandal under what became known as the scandal of “Cambridge Analytica”.
A global campaign to remove Facebook has been announced in many other social networks under Hashtag “#deletefacebook” Many people have responded to the call, including Brian Acton, co-founder of whatsapp, As well as the famous businessman “Elon Musk”, who deleted the pages of “Tesla” and “Space X” on Facebook.
You can not trust the companies that manage your data online. This information can fall into the wrong hands, There is no guarantee that they will be used for improper purposes at the moment, So the only way to protect yourself is to limit the amount of data you provide to these services, including Facebook. Ideally, we recommend doing this with all the services you use online.
In this post exclusive to HappyTech You’ll learn how you know how much information Facebook takes from you and you do not know, The company’s advertising machine relies heavily on having a detailed profile for each person to target through ads relevant to their interests Even if you are a published participant with yourself only.
So, it really takes into account every interaction you’ve had since you set up an online account to find out who you are and what your interests are, as well as your friends, acquaintances, and family.
What many people do not know is that much of this information is available and can be reviewed at any time. To do this, you need to open Facebook Ads Preferences on your account, Go to your information and enter in“Your categories” tab.
Options can be found on both your computer and smartphone. It will look similar to the image shown below.
