Facebook launches data portability tool to allow users to transfer photos and videos to Google Photos

Embracing the notion of data portability, Facebook has launched a new tool that lets users transfer their photos and videos from Facebook to other online services. The social network is kicking things off by making it possible to transfer data from Facebook to Google Photos. It comes as part of Facebook's participation in the open-source Data Transfer Project and the ability to transfer to other services will be added soon. See also: The Facebook app could be secretly using your iPhone camera behind your back Facebook may know when you're having sex Facebook Pay launches in the US, with payment… [Continue Reading]