And, just ahead of new, tougher European privacy rules, Facebook made some upgrades, including the ability to download your history of searches inside Facebook and location history, which were previously only viewable in a user’s Activity Log. One reporter’s reaction after using the tool: “Yikes.” Wikileaks, Julian Assange, and alt-right provocateurs recommend giving it a whirl. It’s true that users can download and review a lot of information with the tool, including status updates, messages they thought were deleted, drafts of videos that were never published, facial-recognition data, a list of people they unfriended, and, for some Android users, a list of phone calls and text messages. “You can go to it in your settings and download all of the content that you have on Facebook.” We've had it for years,” Zuckerberg told US representative Jerry McNerney (D-California). ![]() We have a ‘download your information’ tool. ![]() ![]() Eight times during his testimony, he cited a feature called “Download Your Data,” to show that Facebook users really are in control. When members of Congress asked Mark Zuckerberg earlier this month who owns Facebook users’ personal data, the Facebook CEO had a convenient response.
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