DHS and FBI investigators are using Facebook profile IDs in court records – IDs that are easily used to look up their profile pages.
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Update Firefox now! Zero-day found in the wild
Mozilla has fixed a critical zero-day bug in the latest point releases of the Firefox web browser.
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency is big news but will it be secure?
Unless you’ve been under a rock, you’ll know that earlier this week Facebook announced plans for a new global cryptocurrency for absolutely everyone called Libra.
“Deeply personal medical” records exposed online
The Facebook ad agency xSocialMedia exposed 150K medical histories, along with identifying information for the people involved.
Facebook got 187,000 users’ data with snoopy VPN app
According to a letter it sent to Sen. Richard Blumenthal, that’s 31,000 US users, with the rest in India.
Facebook keeps deepfake of Mark Zuckerberg
“Whoever controls the data, controls the future,” says the evil Zuck, who, according to the platform’s current policy, won’t be taken down.
Fake news writer: If people are stupid enough to believe this stuff…
…then maybe they deserve this drivel, says a Macedonian copy-paste/turn-it-into-clickbait-bile writer who says it’s all about the money.
Facebook bans accounts of fake news firm
It’s not clear who paid Archimedes Group for its reality-warping campaigns, but it’s clear disinformation is now a global scourge.
Trump seeks tales of social media bias – and your phone number
A tool from the White House invites those who suspect political bias in social media censorship to “share their story with President Trump.”
Facebook restores disabled ‘View As’ feature used in 2018 breach
The feature still lets you see how others see you, but without leaking access tokens.