119
TikTok is tracking you, even if you don't use the app. Here's how to stop it (www.bbc.com)
submitted 4 months ago by to c/privacy@lemmy.world
16 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

TikTok is growing its data harvesting empire, and avoiding the app won’t protect you – but some easy steps can keep you safe.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [S] 13 points 4 months ago

When tracking pixels are involved, you don't have to visit their website or even see a TikTok video - even though you aren't watching them, they're watching you!

The solution is to use a powerful ad blocker, and is far less easy to the average person

  • permalink
  • fedilink
  • source
  • parent