I agree with you, Virginia. Until I read Tony’s email, I thought I was safe by not using Facebook!
Gilly > On 30 Dec 2018, at 13:21, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> wrote: > > This is the main reason I do not subscribe to Facebook. I don’t need it to > contact family or friends (emails, tel does that) although it would be good > to catch up with old neighbours, uni and school friends, the abuse of my > personal info puts me off the while thing. Virginia > > On 30 Dec 2018, at 12:54, 'Tony Crooks' via Sussex Mac User Group > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> Unfortunately being a FaceBook member, even if dormant, doesn’t stop >> FaceBook from accumulating data - text, images, location, web sites visited >> and so on - about yourself as recent disclosures have confirmed. >> >> https://www.recode.net/2018/12/17/18140062/facebook-clear-history-update-privacy-targeting-data-collection >> >> <https://www.recode.net/2018/12/17/18140062/facebook-clear-history-update-privacy-targeting-data-collection> >> for more about FaceBook’s tardiness. >> >> Regards, >> >> Tony >> Sent from my iPhone >> Email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> Tel: +44 7428 706227 >> >> On 30 Dec 2018, at 11:32, Derek Wright <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >>> Remember being a member does not imply that you have to partake in the >>> process. >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/smug. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
