Facebook will tell you if a page is satire, but not if your data was leaked
Facebook will tell you if a page is satire, as well as if it isn’t, in a new initiative. When…
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EFF sides with Apple, slams Facebook’s criticism of iOS 14 privacy features as ‘laughable’
Facebook has spent the last week publicly criticizing Apple’s plans to add new privacy features to iOS 14 in early…
Facebook admits to reviewing Messenger app audio with ‘hundreds of contractors’
After Apple and Google have come under fire for using humans to review recordings of users captured by their voice…
$5B Facebook fine could be confirmed this week, but won’t be the end of it
A report today says that a rumored $5 billion Facebook fine could be confirmed this week, with the U.S. Department of…
Zuckerberg claims Apple’s ad-tracking policy will hurt small businesses
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that a pending version of Apple’s ad-tracking policy will hurt small businesses when it…
[Update: It’s official] Facebook fined record $5 billion by FTC for privacy violations
Reported by The Wall Street Journal, sources have shared that the FTC has approved a roughly $5 billion settlement with…
Opinion: Apple’s privacy-first approach has downsides but is really paying dividends now
HomePod reviews almost universally agreed on two things: the speaker sounds incredibly impressive for the size and price, and Apple’s…
Facebook’s campaign contributions don’t seem to have much influenced Zuckerberg’s Congressional grilling
A number of commentators in posts about Zuckerberg’s testimony to Congress have noted that Facebook has made campaign contributions to…
Pressure on Facebook ramps up as Senate Judiciary Committee demands answers
Pressure is growing on Facebook to explain its failure to protect customers against misuse of their data by a firm…
Facebook, ironically, does better than Apple and Google at complying with GDPR requests
GDPR regulations give European citizens a legal right to see all the personal data held on them, among other rights….
GDPR fines total €56M in first year as Facebook faces 11 investigations
The stats are in for the first year of GDRP, Europe’s gold-standard data privacy law. GDPR fines totalled €56M, with…
How to watch today’s livestream of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s European grilling
If you enjoyed watching Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg squirming while being asked difficult questions and trying to keep a straight…
Apple tricked into releasing personal data used to sexually extort minors
We learned last month that Apple was tricked into releasing personal data to hackers, after they posed as law enforcement…
Popular apps caught secretly sending health data and more to Facebook, should Apple intervene?
A new investigative report from The Wall Street Journal today looks into the controversial practice of popular third-party iOS and Android apps…
After Onavo Protect and Facebook Research iOS apps pulled, Facebook finally takes the hint
After Apple forced Facebook to pull Onavo Protect from the iOS App Store, and to cease using Facebook Research, the…
App Tracking Transparency ‘harmful,’ says Facebook, as advertisers flee the platform
Facebook and Instagram‘s parent company Meta has labelled Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature ‘harmful.’ One analyst said that the privacy…
WhatsApp end-to-end encrypted backups rolling out; may put pressure on Apple
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg last month announced that WhatsApp end-to-end encrypted backups were on the way for those who like…