Meta allegedly bypassed Apple privacy measure, and fired employee who flagged it<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>A former <a href="
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<p>Meta is said to have found ways to identify Apple users even after they refused consent for app tracking, in order to avoid an estimated <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2021/11/01/apples-app-privacy-policy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">$10 billion loss of revenue[/url] …</p>
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Meta allegedly bypassed Apple privacy measure, and fired employee who flagged it
