Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal

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Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal

Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Facebook snooped on users' Snapchat traffic in secret project, documents reveal | TechCrunch

A secret program called "Project Ghostbusters" saw Facebook devise a way to intercept and decrypt the encrypted network traffic of Snapchat users to study their behavior.

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The only reason this might see real legal action is that FB did this to other megacorps.

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