Thread about how much data Facebook and Google have on you will freak you the hell out

Reader beware, this Twitter thread about your Facebook and Google data will give you quite the scare. 

Dylan Curran, a technical consultant and web developer, shared some alarming findings about just how much information Facebook and Google store “without you even realising it.” 

His tweet, which will likely make you delve straight into your Google and Facebook settings, has been retweeted more than 200K times, and gained a shout-out from Edward Snowden. 

According to Curran, Google keeps a record of your location every time you turn on your phone, and it keeps a timeline of everywhere you’ve been since you started using it.  Read more…

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