O Instagram team headSocial Publication Network of Meta Photos, guaranteed in video that The platform does not spy on what we talk about. According to Adam Mosserithe company Does not collect microphone data users to direct ads. He even said that if that was the case, that would be noticeable.
One of the greatest “myths” about the use of smartphones is that platforms would use what we talked about to direct ads. This would be “proven” when content related to something we just said. Mosseri states that the only explanation for this is the our own behavior when navigating.
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“I have a lot of passion to talk about this subject. We don’t hear you! That would be a brute privacy invasion, would spend the battery a lot And you would notice. In addition, it would see a light indicating that the microphone is on, ”said the executive on his own Instagram account.Justice prohibits Facebook and Instagram to allow child labor without permission
The first tracking mechanism that would explain the coincidences would be the user clicked on something related to that subject before. Paid ads are also directed to the user so that there is a more accurate combination according to your behavior and what he clicks.
Another explanation would be that the user can have seen the ad before the conversation and don’t remember. Mosseri himself admits that Accepting coincidences is difficult and that many will continue believing in the conspiracy.
