Everyone wants to be anonymous online, but not everyone is safe, especially Android users, according to the latest research. Maybe Meta is secretly spying on you.

Researchers have found that big tech companies such as Meta (Facebook) and Yandex have secretly been taking advantage of an Android loophole to monitor users' web behavior, even during private browsing or Incognito Mode.

Android's Sandbox Isn't as Secure as It Seems

Android's "sandboxing" feature is intended to keep apps separate and from communicating with each other without the approval of the user. Yet Meta and Yandex apparently circumvented these safeguards through a rare loophole: localhost connections.

According to Local Mess via Ars Technica , localhost connections control internal app-to-OS interactions, and in c

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