Suicide Hotlines Promise Anonymity. Dozens of Their Websites Send Sensitive Data to Facebook

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Suicide Hotlines Promise Anonymity. Dozens of Their Websites Send Sensitive Data to Facebook

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year ago

Suicide Hotlines Promise Anonymity. Dozens of Their Websites Send Sensitive Data to Facebook – The Markup

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The Markup found many sites tied to the national mental health crisis hotline transmitted information on visitors through the Meta Pixel

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