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2-MIN READ Amid WhatsApp Privacy Row and iOS 14 Security Prompt, Facebook Revamps Access Your Info Tool The Access Your Information tool on Facebook now has eight categories, further sub-categories, better explanations and a search bar, among other things. FOLLOW US ON: The Facebook group is hardly a stranger to persistent issues of privacy. Over the past few weeks, it came up with full-page ads claiming to be an advocate for small businesses and speaking up against Apple’s clearly pro-privac...

Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images This story is part of a group of stories called Uncovering and explaining how our digital world is changing — and changing us. Facebook is giving users more details on the data it collects about them and how it’s used. The company is updating its “Access Your Information” feature, first rolled out in 2018, to make it easier for users to see their personal information and activities across the site, as well as how it might be used to target ads...

Facebook has started rolling out a new look for its Access Your Information tool, featuring eight specific categories of data. The redesign is meant to make the tool easier to navigate.