Results for 'Facebook'
After concerns of handing Facebook taxpayer info, four companies found to have improperly shared data
October 23, 2024 - Tax preparation firms shared user information with Google and Meta without proper consent by using tracking pixels
Upload a video selfie to get your Facebook or Instagram account back
October 22, 2024 - Meta wants to introduce the option to upload a video selfie if you need to recover a lost Facebook or Instagram account.
Exposing the Facebook funeral livestream scam (Lock and Code S05E21)
October 8, 2024 - This week on the Lock and Code podcast, we speak with Zach Hinkle and Pieter Arntz about the Facebook funeral livestream scam.
Android users targeted on Facebook and porn sites, served adware
October 1, 2024 - ThreatDown research has uncovered a campaign that spreads annoying adware for Android devices.
Facebook and Instagram passwords were stored in plaintext, Meta fined
October 1, 2024 - The Data Protection Commission has fined Meta $101M because 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords were stored in plaintext.
Facebook scrapes photos of kids from Australian user profiles to train its AI
September 12, 2024 - Meta has admitted to scraping Australian Facebook user's public photos, posts and other data to train its AI models, including those of kids on adult profiles.
Fake funeral “live stream” scams target grieving users on Facebook
August 23, 2024 - Facebook scammers are posting links to fake funeral live streams to get victims to sign up for paid services or steal credit card details
Google ad for Facebook redirects to scam
April 23, 2024 - Beware of this malicious ad campaign currently making the rounds. Read our blog for more details and how to protect yourself.
Facebook spied on Snapchat users to get analytics about the competition
March 28, 2024 - Facebook is accused of using potentially criminal methods to spy on Snapchat users to gain a commercial advantage over its competition.
New Facebook photo rule hoax spreads
March 13, 2024 - A hoax telling people to copy and paste a copyright notice on Facebook has been making the rounds since 2012. Can we make it go away? Please!
