Last week, Facebook announced that it had launched a new tool called Off-Facebook Activity that allows individuals to see a summary of their user activity information as provided to the platform by apps and third-party websites.

The kicker is that users can then choose to clear that information from their account, a move that echoes the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR) right to access and right to be forgotten mandates.

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