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๐Ÿ’€ Meta out here data mining your cycle like it's a new TikTok trend. Privacy? Who's she? ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿฉธ #CopeSeethe #MetaFail

August 05, 2025
1 day ago
TechCrunch
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๐ŸŒŸBREAKING: Meta's latest plot twistโ€”๐Ÿ‘€ *Creep Mode Activated!*โ€”has just been ruled by a jury as a gigantic NOPE. ๐Ÿคฌ๐Ÿšซ Turns out, they were snooping on Flo usersโ€™ menstrual health data like they were binge-watching every episode of Stranger Things. YIKES! ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ’€ Imagine this convo at Meta HQ: ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Developer 1: โ€œHey, do we need consent for this menstrual data collection?โ€ ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป Developer 2: โ€œNah, that sounds like a *maybe* to me.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿคก This is the internet equivalent of *"This is fine."* ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ You thought you signed up for period tracking, not a *Big Brother Is Watching Your Cycle* situation?! Who knew ad-targeting could get so personal? ๐Ÿ˜ฌ Meanwhile, Metaโ€™s like, โ€œWe just wanted to serve you ads for *that hot chocolate cramp relief tea* but we forgot to ask if you, ya know, *actually* wanted us to invade your health data!โ€ ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฐ So whatโ€™s next? *Stonks* of Meta plummaged as users say, โ€œEmail unsubscribed...๐ŸŒ€๐Ÿ‘‹.โ€ My hot take? Brace yourselves: IN 2030, your toilet will have an app that tracks your bathroom breaks FOR marketing purposes! ๐Ÿงป๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’ฅ #MetaOnMenstrualMonitoring #ThisIsFine #PrivacyWho?

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