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Facebook said it expects a fine of up to $5 billion from the Federal Trade Commission, which is investigating whether the social network violated its users’ privacy. The company set aside $3...

Facebook may be fined as much as $5 million by the FTC for data issues related to the Cambridge Analytica incident.

Privacy Peril: Thieves Use Location Data to 'Shop' for High-Value ItemsFacebook has fixed a security vulnerability in its digital marketplace that could have been abused to identify the precise...

FTC Reportedly Eyes Holding Mark Zuckberberg Personally Accountable for Privacy"Move fast and break things," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg once said of his company's internal motto. But regulators...

On the heels of several Facebook data privacy snafus this week - and over the past year - users no longer trust the platform.

Facebook has updated 'tens of thousands of plaintext Instagram passwords ended up in logfile' to say it was more like a million.

Facebook has admitted to uploading the email contacts of up to 1.5 million users over a period of three years without gaining either the user or the contacts' prior consent. read more

Millions of Instagram Users Affected by Plain-Text Password StorageTwo security issues disclosed by Facebook over the past month are worse than first thought, adding to a harrowing series of...

Millions of Instagram Users Affected by Plain-Text Password StorageTwo security issues disclosed by Facebook over the past month are worse than first thought, adding to a harrowing series of...

Facebook late last month revealed that the social media company mistakenly stored passwords for "hundreds of millions" of Facebook users in plaintext, including "tens of thousands" passwords of...