Meta’s latest feature gives Facebook the power to continuously upload your private photos to its cloud — even the ones you never intended to share. Here’s how to stop it.
Image credit: Meta
Image credit: Meta
In a time where internet users are goaded into giving away their data to nearly every company, Meta has decided to take it several steps further. It wants you to give Facebook access to your entire camera roll and allow it to upload your photos to its cloud.
The “feature,” spotted by TechCrunch has recently begun rolling out to users. When creating a story, a prompt pops up and asks users to opt into “cloud processing.”