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Facebook Adds Language to Make Anti-Surveillance Policy More 'Explicit'

Developers may not use Facebook or Instagram data for surveillance tools under language added Monday to the social sites’ platform policies, Facebook said in a post. “Our goal is to make our policy explicit,” the company said. “Over the past…

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several months we have taken enforcement action against developers who created and marketed tools meant for surveillance, in violation of our existing policies; we want to be sure everyone understands the underlying policy and how to comply.”