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Costco Accused Of Sharing Data With Meta
- Seattle Times, Thursday, October 19, 2023 6:03 PM
A lawsuit alleges that Costco shared website users’ private communications and health information with Facebook parent Meta without their consent. "The lawsuit filed in Washington Western District Court alleges Issaquah-based Costco used Meta Pixel, a code that allows companies to track visitor activity on their websites, in the health care portion of its website," per the Seattle Times. "The tracking pixel would allow Meta to have access to users’ personal and health information."
