At today’s F8 developer conference from Facebook, the company is focusing on privacy along with announcing some upcoming products like FaceTime competitors, a Tinder clone, and more.
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It is shaping up to be the biggest Facebook event ever, with 5,000 developers flying in from around the world.
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* Facebook protects itself against leaks by tracking down the leakers and firing them.
* One Facebook employee who anonymously spoke with Wired recently asked the reporter to turn off his phone so the company couldn't track their location.
These features won’t be limited to businesses in the future, the company notes.