I would tend to believe you are in the minority with that belief. 



> On Dec 1, 2017, at 10:42 AM, gregrwm <tclug1 at whitleymott.net> wrote:
> 
> it's opera, which i only have on the phone, tho yes no doubt probably the others can too.  sure i can go into facebook settings and disable notifications, but the wakeup call here is these browsers providing a fully operational malware platform.  and facebook using it.
> 
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> On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 9:07 PM, Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman at cwis.biz <mailto:ryan.coleman at cwis.biz>> wrote:
> Have you used Chrome at all? That if you use it on a desktop then notifications authorized there could be synced. Same with other browsers, I think.
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> > On Nov 30, 2017, at 12:56 PM, gregrwm <tclug1 at whitleymott.net <mailto:tclug1 at whitleymott.net>> wrote:
> > i wonder how facebook is putting notifications on my (lollipop) phone.  i just rebooted, haven't launched anything, and neither the facebook nor fb messaging apps are installed.  iirc i did install and uninstall fb messaging several months back, but these facebook notifications have just started in the last day or two.  hmm, perhaps i've gone several months without posting on facebook and have just done that, from my desktop, not the phone.  but, so?  my first guess is via opera beta.  i like opera beta because it does reflow after zoom.  but i think it's the culprit for the ads when i plug or unplug the charger.  sure i've browsed a small few fb pages on the phone.  i wouldn't have thought that would let them place intents tho.
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