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		e40 on May 28, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android M Developer Preview and Tools Yeah, I don't see Google allowing me to stop Facebook (and others) from constantly checking for updates, etc.

devsquid on May 29, 2015 [–]

Settings>Data Usage>Click app>Disable Background data.

Not ideal, but it works if its really an issue. Actually FB does not consume much bandwidth unless you are using it.

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