Ed Markey on Twitter: "A new low in privacy malpractice. ⁦@facebook⁩ has been collecting app users’ blood pressure, body weight, and even pregnancy status without users’ knowledge. This is a stunning, unacceptable invasion of privacy. https://t.co/d2QTWYCLjf"

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1. Jon Epstein‏ @JonnyEp Feb 22
  
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  so the issue is only with facebook and not the apps selling our information to them??
  
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1. Privacy Matters‏ @PrivacyMatters Feb 22
  
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  Privacy Matters Retweeted Privacy Matters
  
  This isn’t just limited to Facebook. As you consider how to address the serious raised, you may wish to also consider the role of other entities and platforms ...https://twitter.com/privacymatters/status/1088821003516628993?s=21 …
  
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  Privacy Matters @PrivacyMatters
  
  Period-Tracking Apps Are Monetizing Women’s Extremely Personal Data https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-24/how-period-tracking-apps-are-monetizing-women-s-extremely-personal-data?utm_medium=social&cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic … YEP. Here’s the @OviaHealth Fertility app with 13 trackers embedded, inc Google Ads, Google Doubleclick, Flurry, Facebook Analytics No mention of tracking on the app landing page. pic.twitter.com/LdXTrDTqC9
  
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1. Laura Parkin‏ @Parkin777 Feb 22
  
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  Let me guess. They are sorry. Very sorry.
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1. Maureen Devlin‏ @lookforsun Feb 22
  
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  May be time to cancel my FB acct.
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1. Michelle‏ @darmagirl24 Feb 22
  
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  #RegulateFacebook @SenateDems @HouseDemocrats
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1. Wayne macharris‏ @MacharrisWayne Feb 22
  
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  These companies including Twitter are out of control
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1. Ralph‏ @RalphCoolbaugh Feb 22
  
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  Wow! They’re competing with the NSA!https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2015/12/11/sen-ed-markey-39-years-voting-present/ …
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1. Schlitzpatrick‏ @senorfitz42 Feb 22
  
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  Efffacebook!
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