Facebook launches 'clear history' tool – but it won't delete anything

Feature ‘disconnects’ data from a user’s account and shows extent of tracking apparatus

Facebook has launched its “clear history” feature more than a year after it was first promised by Mark Zuckerberg as part of damage control efforts after the Cambridge Analytica revelations.

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