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Facebook asks users about coronavirus signs, releases friendship data to researchers

Fb Inc discussed on Monday it would get began surveying some U.S. shoppers about their neatly being as part of a Carnegie Mellon College research endeavor aimed at generating "heat maps" of self-reported coronavirus infections.
Facebook Inc said on Monday it would start surveying some U.S. users about their health as part of a Carnegie Mellon University research project aimed at generating "heat maps" of self-reported coronavirus infections.

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