Developer Claims Claude Code Helped Prove TikTok and Meta Apps Listen for Feed Targeting
AIandDesign · x · 2026-10-27
Developer @starmexxx claims Claude Code helped him analyze phone data 'proving' TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat use overheard conversations for feed targeting, after his girlfriend's TikTok filled with breakup content hours following an in-person call where he mentioned a breakup. The claim is unverified and widely viewed skeptically—algorithmic profiling and coincidence remain more likely explanations.
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