If you thought that sinister happenings were a thing of the past now at Facebook with the whole Cambridge Analytica debacle behind them,you may want to think again, especially as the company now has a published application for a shiny current patent that would allow them to both monitor and record “ambient audio” through the mobile phones of Facebook users.
According to Metro, and if approved,this current patent would construct it perfectly legal for Facebook to hide “a non-human hearable digital sound” in any content they choose, including television ads.
While you technically won’t be able to hear this sound when it begins, or you can rest assured that your mobile phone will hear and understand the uncommon and “machine recognizable sounds,after which it will understand that it needs to originate recording then.
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Source: inquisitr.com