Are social media platforms taking note of customers via their smartphones?

Social media firms are going through greater scrutiny for allegedly spying on our conversations by means of smartphone and focused on commercials in line with what we are saying. Consistent with Pew Analysis, 81% of American citizens personal a smartphone. Cindy Pom stories.
Social media companies are facing increased scrutiny for allegedly spying on our conversations via smartphone and targeting ads based on what we say. According to Pew Research, 81% of Americans own a smartphone. Cindy Pom reports.Original article
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