Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering


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  • Wednesday, 21 Aug 2019

Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets users block the social network from gathering information about them on outside websites and apps. Facebook said on Aug 20 that it is adding a place where users can see the activity that Facebook tracks outside its service. If they want, they can turn it off. — AP

SAN FRANCISCO: Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the Internet – or at least on Facebook.

Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you limit what the social network can gather about you on outside websites and apps.

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