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Meta’s recent announcement that it will start using your interactions with Meta AI to personalise advertisements and other content across platforms has raised eyebrows once again. But more than that, it has reignited the rumour that Facebook and Instagram secretly listen to your conversations to show you relevant ads. In the defence, Instagram's chief has posted a video, attempting to bust the “myth”, in which he categorically mentioned: “I swear, we do not listen to your microphone.”

When you use Instagram or Facebook after you have had a conversation about a trip to Goa or a product you have been planning to buy, you see an ad depicting exactly what you have on your mind. It’s eerie and precise, making people doubt if the mobi

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