What Facebook Knows About You?
- Div0 Blog Editor
- Jul 13, 2013
- 2 min read
These are the data/information you provide to Facebook:
Name
City of birth
City of residence
Phone
Email
Current employment
Previous employment
Relationship
Anniversary
Previous relationships
Previous names (aliases)
Screen names
Address book
Family members
Birthday
Religious views
Address
Website
Email address(s)
Sexual preference
Gender
Languages spoken
Political views
Friends
Books you’ve read
Videos you’ve watched
Comments you’ve liked
Websites you’ve visited
Articles and websites you’ve commented on
Surveys you’ve filled out
Companies you like
People you’ve been tagged with
People you frequently hang out with
Friends you’ve requested
Friends you denied
Friends you’ve un-friended
How often you are online
Apps you Admin/created
Pages you admin/created
Your current mood
Devices you’ve accessed the Internet from
Exact Geo-location (longitude, altitude, latitude, time/date stamp)
TV, Film, Concert you are currently watching
Bands you like
Movies you’ve seen
TV Shows you watch
Video games you play
Food you eat
Your Favorite Athletes
Restaurants you’ve eaten at
Activities you participate in
Websites you visit
Sports teams you support
Your Favorite Sports
Inspirational people
Favourite Clothing brands
Places you’ve visited
Events you’ve attended
Events you plan on attending
Events your friends are attending
Major life events (location, dates, who with)
Photos
Pokes
Wall posts
Private (haha yeah right) messages
Groups you’ve joined
Networks you are a part of
Book or publication you are currently reading
Audio you are currently listening too
Drink you are currently drinking
Food you are currently eating
Activities you participate in
Advertising you interact with
Profiles you interact with most
Locations you access Facebook
Locations you access web properties connected to Facebook
Level of online engagement
When you changed jobs
How long you stayed in a job
Credit card details
IP Address
Apps you’ve downloaded
Games you’ve played
Pages/Businesses you’ve un-liked (when)
You can sort through all this information through Graph Search.
How you can find out (almost) everything Facebook has on you?
Go to your General Account Settings.
Click on "Download a copy of your Facebook data" at the bottom of the screen.
Click on "Download Archive," and you will receive an email containing a link to a ZIP file of your Facebook data.
Open up "index.html" and have a look through.
If you're not paying for a product, you probably are the product.
Source: What does Facebook know about you – An analysis, Daylan Pearce. Jul 08, 2013.
Shared by Emil Tan, Skipper & Co-Founder, Div0.
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