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		superuser2 on May 25, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is Facebook eavesdropping on phone conversations? On iOS you can simply not grant it contacts, microphone, or location access.

krupan on May 25, 2016 [–]

This should also be true for android as of version 6. I haven't tried installing the facebook app to make extra sure, but I get to choose with every other app I use.

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