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"Upload your nudes to stop revenge porn" might sound crazy but it actually makes sense.
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg apologized to the European Parliament on Tuesday for the "harm" caused by a huge breach of users' data and by a failure to crack down on fake news. read more
Facebook's Android app suddenly started making a bid for superuser access. Conspiracy theories popped up like fungi. (It's now fixed.)
Security Practitioners Weigh In on Actions of Social Media GiantFacebook has taken several moves aimed at minimizing misuse of social media during the 2019 elections in India. But are the actions...
On a daily basis, it disables millions of fake accounts before they ever hatch.
There are too many factual disagreements for a quick judgment, the judge said, including over what a faceprint actually is.
Revenge of the Personality Test, Take TwoResearchers at the University of Cambridge, via a myPersonality test on Facebook, reportedly used data from 3 million users to power a spin-off company...
Highly sensitive user data collected from the app was left on a badly secured website for anybody to get at.
Three million "intimate" user profiles offered to researchers Yet another rogue Facebook app that gathered and sold "intimate" details on millions of users has come to light.…
If you needed another reason to stop sharing intimate information with apps on Facebook or Facebook itself, consider this newest revelation: academics at the University of Cambridge have been...