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Facebook phishers threaten users with Page Recovery Help Support
April 28, 2022 - We’ve seen multiple hijacked profiles on Facebook recently claiming to be account recovery services. These bogus account recovery services aren’t here...
Beware tragic “my daughter died…” Facebook posts offering free PS5s
April 20, 2022 - Tragic tales are being posted to Facebook, combined with the offer of a giveaway. However, some are perhaps not quite what...
Facebook users wary of security mail find themselves locked out of accounts
March 22, 2022 - It’s not unusual for sites and services to offer additional forms of protection on top of regular security features. Some of...
Facebook phish claims “Someone tried to log into your account”
March 21, 2022 - Watch out for bogus Facebook phishing messages winging their way to your mailbox. The ruse is quite simple: The mail senders...
HBO sued for sharing subscriber data with Facebook
March 11, 2022 - HBO Max subscribers Angel McDaniel and Constance Simon filed a class-action lawsuit against HBO on Tuesday, alleging that the company has...
Meta blocks Russia-Ukraine disinformation campaigns on Facebook, Instagram
March 2, 2022 - Meta says it has detected and removed two disinformation campaigns regarding the current Russia-Ukraine war. These campaigns, it says, were run...
Facebook sued for siphoning facial recognition data without consent
February 21, 2022 - Ken Paxton, the Attorney General of Texas, recently filed a lawsuit against Facebook’s parent company, Meta, for harvesting the facial recognition...
The Facebook Pixel Hunt aims to unravel Facebook’s tracking methods. Will you join?
January 11, 2022 - Browser developer Mozilla has announced a research project to provide insights into, and data about, a space that’s opaque to policymakers,...
Google and Facebook fined $240 million for making cookies hard to refuse
January 7, 2022 - French privacy watchdog, the Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL), has hit Google with a 150 million euro fine...
US Navy ship Facebook page hijacked to stream video games
October 7, 2021 - The official Facebook page of the US Navy’s destroyer-class warship, USS Kidd, has been hijacked. According to Task & Purpose, who...