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Facebook Paid Teens $20 to Install 'Research' App That Collects Private Data
2019-01-30 10:33

If you are thinking that Facebook is sitting quietly after being forced to remove its Onavo VPN app from Apple's App Store, then you are mistaken. It turns out that Facebook is paying teenagers...

Facebook to tie together WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger
2019-01-29 11:55

Should we cheer for WhatsApp-esque, end-to-end encryption everywhere, or tremble at creeping Facebookism?

Privacy Fears Raised Over Facebook Messaging Apps Integration
2019-01-28 16:46

Privacy Concerns Raised Over Facebook's Reported Plans to Merge FB Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram read more

Facebook plans to integrate WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram
2019-01-28 13:31

The New York Times has default end-to-end encryption, Facebook Messenger The post Facebook plans to integrate WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram appeared first on Help Net Security.

Whats(goes)App must come down... World in shock as Zuck decides to intertwine Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp
2019-01-25 21:53

Takeover leads to consolidation? Unfathomable (adjusted for sarcasm) Analysis In an unprecedented decision that has left tech observers struggling to contain their shock, Facebook has decided to...

Facebook debuts scam ads reporting tool
2019-01-25 10:07

Adverts on Facebook featuring fake celebrity endorsements scam people out of their savings, and Facebook is now doing something about it.

Russian Watchdog Launches 'Administrative Proceedings' Against Facebook, Twitter
2019-01-22 13:17

Russia's media watchdog Roskomnadzor launched "administrative proceedings" Monday against US social media giants Facebook and Twitter, accusing them of not complying with Russian law, news...

Report: Facebook's Privacy Lapses May Result in Record Fine
2019-01-21 16:09

Facebook may be facing the biggest fine ever imposed by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission for privacy violations involving the personal information of its 2.2 billion users. read more