Surprising Data Being Shared by Facebook and Instagram Users

• Where (depending you are, on your accessed device through settings your and GPS permissions) location

• Your phone number, even if you haven’t provided it in your profile

• Access to what you see through your camera when you’re using the app’s camera feature, regardless of whether you are recording

• Your mobile signal strength or internet connection speed

• Your contacts, who you’ve called and your SMS history (if you choose to sync, upload or import your phone contacts with the Instagram app, for example)

• How much battery you have left on your phone or laptop

• How much storage is available on your phone or laptop

• The other apps you have installed on your phone or laptop

• Information about other devices nearby or on your network