Under 'Summary by user', select a line. When the Usage details page displays, click the type of usage you want to print: For voice calls, click Voice. For messages, click Messaging.
See your call and text history
For web usage, click Data. For purchases directly through T-Mobile, click T-Mobile purchases. Notice how they're talking about contacts, but not explicitly about your calling and texting history. If you follow their links, you're taken to a page that describes how to handle contacts for Messenger and the Facebook app. To find out what Facebook has already collected from you, go to Facebook and create an archive. Take the following steps:. Go to the top right of any Facebook page and select "Settings. Then, click "Start My Archive. You'll need to confirm you want to do this.
In a few minutes you'll get an email with a link to a zip file containing most of your Facebook information. At the bottom of the files, after your contacts, you'll see your call and message logs. After you stop Facebook from gathering this information by either deleting the apps or changing their permissions, what will Facebook do with the data it already collected?
While Facebook claims, "You are always in control of the information you share with Facebook," we know that's not true, or it wouldn't have been sharing our data with Cambridge Analytica. In this specific case, Facebook hasn't said what it will do with the phone-related data.
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While it is true that we installed the Facebook apps, 99 percent of us weren't aware we were giving Facebook permission to rifle through our call and SMS logs. Mind you, some of us knew as far back as that Facebook was playing fast and loose with our contact information. But, seriously, how many people pay close attention to our application permissions? Perhaps a few more than those who actually read end-user licensing agreements EULAs? Facebook declares it doesn't collect the contents of calls or texts, and information collected isn't sold to third parties.
That's not much solace to those whose data has been slurped up by the social networking giant. Maybe Facebook won't do anything questionable with your data, but, given what we know now about how Facebook handles our privacy, do you really want to take that chance?
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In fact, the metadata revealed quite a lot. Even deeply private details such as chronic health problems, religious affiliations, and drug use emerged by simply linking people to various clinics, stores, and organizations through their call records. The sensitivity of phone metadata is "common knowledge in the security and privacy communities," Mutchler says.
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