Tag: Facebook

New EU Body to Centralize Complaints Against Facebook, TikTok, YouTube

9 October 2024

Social media users in the EU will soon be able to send complaints against Facebook, TikTok and YouTube over content moderation to a new …
Exposing the Facebook funeral livestream scam (Lock and Code S05E21)

8 October 2024

This week on the Lock and Code podcast… Online scammers were seen this August stooping to a new low—abusing local funerals to steal …
The AI Fix #18: ChatGPT’s false memories, and would an inner critic stop AI hallucinations?

1 October 2024

In episode 18 of “The AI Fix” our hosts discover that OpenAI’s Advanced Voice mode is too emotional for Europeans, a listener writes …
Android users targeted on Facebook and porn sites, served adware

1 October 2024

Android users, be on your guard against adware trying to infect your device. The adware—known as MobiDash—is spreading via several …
Facebook and Instagram passwords were stored in plaintext, Meta fined

1 October 2024

Ireland’s privacy watchdog Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €91M ($101M) after the discovery in 2019 that Meta had …
About $102M fine imposed against Meta over plaintext Facebook password storage

30 September 2024

Passwords should never be kept in plaintext due to potential exploitation, according to Irish DPC Deputy Commissioner Graham Doyle. …
Facebook retains consumer data for 180 days post account deletion

30 September 2024

Social media cybersecurity was analyzed in a recent report by Incogni. The report used the following metrics for ranking: User …
Meta Fined €91 Million for Storing Millions of Facebook and Instagram Passwords in Plaintext

30 September 2024

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta €91 million ($101.56 million) as part of a probe into a security lapse in March …
Cofense report reveals new phishing scam using TikTok URLs to target Microsoft 365 credentials

25 September 2024

A new report out today from phishing defense company Cofense Inc. details a new phishing scam that uses TikTok URLs to redirect users to …
Facebook scrapes photos of kids from Australian user profiles to train its AI

12 September 2024

Facebook has admitted that it scrapes the public photos, posts and other data from the accounts of Australian adult users to train its AI …
Facebook and Spotify warn Europe could lag in AI due to complex regulations

26 August 2024

The Irish DPC’s move came after NOYB, a Vienna-based digital rights advocacy group, complained to DPAs (data protection authorities) in …
Fake funeral “live stream” scams target grieving users on Facebook

23 August 2024

Some scammers have the morals of an alley cat. But some sink even …

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