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US government recommended six months behind bars. That’s one month for every million people that viewed a part of the pirated movie, apparently.

Facebook this week revealed new tools that are aimed to defend users associated with US political campaigns ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. read more

The social network is trying to protect candidates, elected officials and their staff from "hackers and foreign adversaries".

Facebook is expanding its bug bounty program to include vulnerabilities in third-party apps and websites that involve improper exposure of Facebook user access tokens. What’s in scope? “Access...

Facebook announced on Monday that it has expanded its bug bounty program to introduce rewards for reports describing vulnerabilities that involve the exposure of user access tokens. read more

The newly expanded Facebook bug bounty program sniffs out access token exposure flaws.

The social network is expanding its effort to stamp out fake news.

Like a good junior programmer, Facebook's AI is cutting its teeth with a bit of bug fixing.

They also appear to be more privacy-wary, with 64% changing their settings, comparing to just a third of older users.

Separately, Trump Accuses Social Media Firms of Election InterferenceOfficials from Facebook and Twitter appeared before a Senate committee Wednesday to defend their efforts to combat influence...