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Greenpepper ( Greenpepper@beehaw.org )  to Technology · 4 years ago

How TikTok Tracks You Across the Web, Even If You Don’t Use the App

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How TikTok Tracks You Across the Web, Even If You Don’t Use the App

www.consumerreports.org

Greenpepper ( Greenpepper@beehaw.org )  to Technology · 4 years ago
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Consumer Reports finds that websites are collaborating with TikTok, using the company's tracking technology to follow you when you aren't using TikTok.
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    4 years ago

    I also thought there was one (based on actual link maybe), but I’ve got into the habit now of just doing a quick search to check.

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