[ DuckDuckGo Privacy Weekly ] For May 19, 2022

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  • You Don't Have to Let Facebook Track You Across the Web [cnet.com]
    If you still use Facebook, Katie Teague says the Off-Facebook Activity tool clears "the history of apps and websites that have shared your data" and "toggling off Future Off-Facebook Activity disconnects any information Facebook has shared from your account."
  • Mental Health Apps Have Terrible Privacy Protections, Report Finds [theverge.com]
    New analysis from researchers at Mozilla revealed that mental health and prayer apps have "terrible privacy protection" and "they track, share, and capitalize on users' most intimate personal thoughts and feelings, like moods, mental state, and biometric data."
  • Tech Antitrust Bills' Big Foe: The Calendar [axios.com]
    There is bipartisan support the "American Innovation and Choice Online Act [that] would ban Big Tech companies from favoring their own services" (like Google search in Chrome). "There's a window of opportunity here, and we need to take advantage of it."

And finally…

  • Our New TV and Radio Campaign, "Watching You", Launched Nationwide in the United States [twitter.com]
    We put a twist on The Police’s iconic song “Every Breath You Take” to highlight how companies like Google invade your privacy online and how easy it is to take back your privacy with DuckDuckGo. The TV ad will run nationally, on streaming platforms, in primetime and during MLB games and the NBA playoffs. On Radio, the ad will air coast to coast on more than 5,000 stations, SiriusXM, and streaming platforms.

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