Tag: Facebook
Hundreds of Users Impacted in Twitter and Facebook Data Breach
Facebook and Twitter admitted that hundreds of users inadvertently gave access to their personal data through third-party apps. The companies stated the affected users...
Facebook Bug Turns On iPhone Camera Inadvertently
This might be shocking news for iPhone lovers, who strongly believe that their Apple devices are safe, and no one can spy on them....
Facebook Reports Data Breach, Yet Again!
Data breach woes for Facebook don’t seem to be ending. Facebook yet again admitted a data breach involving roughly 100 third-party app developers who...
Russia Launches “Disconnect from the Internet” Law
It seems that Russia wants to build its own Internet Firewall platform to monitor internet traffic in the country through government servers. The Russian...
WhatsApp rolls out Biometric Security Lock for Android Devices
WhatsApp recently announced the launch of biometric authentication through fingerprint sensors on the Android platform, as an additional privacy measure. The Facebook-owned messaging app...
Facebook to Pay £500,000 Penalty for Cambridge Analytica Scandal
It seems the clash between Facebook and the U.K.'s Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) over the infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal has come to an end.
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Facebook sues NSO Group for violating Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Facebook has sued the Israel-based cyber intelligence company NSO Group for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. According to the lawsuit filed in...
How Facebook is Securing the 2020 U.S. Elections from Russian Meddling
Facebook stated that it is tightening its security for the 2020 U.S. elections after fresh signs of Russia meddling. The social media giant stated...
Facebook Introduces New Tool to Control Data Flow
With an aim to ramp up its security and privacy regulations, Facebook has launched a new tool to control the data flow from third-party...
FBI’s new Surveillance Proposal clashes with Facebook’s Privacy Policies
In an effort to monitor social media platforms for potential threats, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) came up with a new surveillance proposal...
