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		fortythirteen on Jan 9, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook Dives into Home Device Market with Video ... Any time there's a Facebook widget in a page, they're siphoning off your info, whether you use it or not. That's why they were freaking out over Safari's third party cookie expiration change.

bogomipz on Jan 10, 2018 [–]

Can you elaborate how they are siphoning off someone's info if someone has uBlock Origin and Privacy Badger and someone doesn't use FB?

QAPereo on Jan 10, 2018 | [–]

You might want to add uMatrix or NoScript, but having said that I don’t know if uBlock might not be enough.

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