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Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp

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From Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp
Date Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:38:21 +0100
Organization Frantic
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References <86bjqup73j.fsf@example.com> <mau3giF8qtsU1@mid.individual.net>
MIME-Version 1.0
Content-Type text/plain
Injection-Info solani.org; logging-data="717196"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@news.solani.org"
User-Agent Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux)
Cancel-Lock sha1:KwtB9+/9Ix22Od7TOJEm04dPCWE= sha1:emNUhUFweYRf5dcm2eiZW3RjAoE=
X-User-ID eJwFwQkBwDAIA0BL40uKnMLAv4TehUHQdAQ8NlZmJt3YlFuJhX3QwE85y7y1oFUVFH2UEg8Y1RC2
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"s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> writes:

> On Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:37:36 +0100, Richmond wrote:
>
>> "Covert Web-to-App Tracking via Localhost on Android"
>> 
>> https://localmess.github.io/
>
> <quote>
>
> UPDATE: As of June 3rd 7:45 CEST, Meta/Facebook Pixel script is no
> longer sending any packets or requests to localhost. The code
> responsible for sending the _fbp cookie has been almost completely
> removed. Yandex has also stopped the practice we describe below. 
>
> </quote>
>
> They probably switched to something else.

Yes, but even if they didn't, Meta is clearly not interested in the
law. You really don't want this stuff on your phone. Don't give them
anything.

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Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2025-06-11 17:37 +0100
  Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp "s|b" <me@privacy.invalid> - 2025-06-11 21:25 +0200
    Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2025-06-11 20:38 +0100
      Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-06-11 20:47 +0100
        Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-06-11 22:28 +0200
        Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com> - 2025-06-11 21:45 +0100
      Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp "R.Wieser" <address@is.invalid> - 2025-06-12 11:08 +0200
    Re: Delete this spyware: Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-06-11 22:21 +0200

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