Article 4N82Y Facebook admits contractors listened to users' recordings without their knowledge

Facebook admits contractors listened to users' recordings without their knowledge

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Alex Hern in San Francisco
from Technology | The Guardian on (#4N82Y)

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".

Citing contractors who worked on the project, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday that the company hired people to listen to audio conversations carried out on Facebook Messenger.

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