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Security researcher shops NameTests app as leaky javascript exposes user info Facebook has paid out $8,000 after a security researcher reported an app blabbing users’ info in what is possibly the...

Facebook and Google are doing anything they can to nudge users away from data privacy, a Norwegian agency alleged in a new report.

Facebook, Google and Microsoft use design techniques and tricks to steer users toward sharing more information about themselves to benefit those businesses, the Norwegian Consumer Council (NCC)...

New patents suggest Facebook's going to soon know when you're asleep, when you're awake, and is going to have a good guess at when you're going to die.

In another one of those privacy hiccups Facebook is making a habit of lately, the company has admitted accidentally copying some weekly app developer emails to the wrong recipients.

Intelligence boss whines about smartphone privacy Facebook - already kicked around the block by politicians in the US and Europe over privacy in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal - has...

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Most people or business decision-makers don't have the time or energy to care about Facebook privacy, says Alex Feinberg, but they should.

Facebook is launching a new feature that allows users to give feedback on ads they click on.

Facebook has admitted that, between May 18 and 27, posts by some 14 million users were automatically set to be shared with the public. “Every time you share something on Facebook, we show you an...