Facebook admits contractors listened to users' recordings without their knowledge

Facebook admits contractors listened to users' recordings without their knowledge

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/13/facebook-messenger-user-recordings-contractors-listening

Company says ‘human review’ of audio conversations on Messenger has been ‘paused’

Facebook has become the latest company to admit that human contractors listened to recordings of users without their knowledge, a practice the company now says has been “paused”.

Facebook admits contractors listened to users' recordings without their knowledge

Aug 14, 2019, 8:20am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/aug/13/facebook-messenger-user-recordings-contractors-listening > Company says ‘human review’ of audio conversations on Messenger has been ‘paused’ > Facebook has become the latest company to admit that human contractors listened to recordings of users without their knowledge, a practice the company now says has been “paused”.