Facebook authorizes external advertising networks to use your published photos without your permission.
Most of us are aware of the dangers associated with posting lewd and inappropriate pictures to Facebook.
But what about the many family friendly photos you upload to your profile ?
Thanks to a relatively new Facebook decision, not even your well-thought-out profile pictures are safe...
According to Facebook :
" Facebook occasionally pairs advertisements with relevant social actions from a user's friends to create Facebook Ads. Facebook Ads make advertisements more interesting and more tailored to you and your friends. "
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