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“Facebook may be fined billions in the U.S.

“Facebook may be fined billions in the U.S.

Facebook is negotiating with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on a settlement of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The FTC would consider imposing its highest fine ever for last year's Cambridge Analytica scandal. Of course, Facebook does everything in its power to keep the fine as low as possible.... Read more

date5 years ago
WhatsApp removes 2 million fake news accounts per month

WhatsApp removes 2 million fake news accounts per month

Fake news is and remains a major problem. Tackling this is not always easy and often requires substantial investments. This also applies to various tech companies such as Facebook. It turns out that two million WhatsApp accounts are deleted every month, in violation of fake news. WhatsApp reports th... Read more

date5 years ago
From now on anyone can delete messages in Facebook Messenger

From now on anyone can delete messages in Facebook Messenger

Facebook comes up with a new feature that users have been asking for for some time. It is now possible to delete messages sent within Facebook Messenger. In the past this was already possible, but only for your own inbox. However, now it is also possible to delete messages for everyone. The new feat... Read more

date5 years ago
Apple blocks Facebook app that collected data about teenagers

Apple blocks Facebook app that collected data about teenagers

It doesn't stop for Facebook. Last Tuesday it appeared that Facebook users - some of them under the age of 18 - paid to participate in a program in which the social network collected a lot of data. Facebook used a VPN app, which is now blocked by Apple. The TechCrunch site discovered last Tuesday th... Read more

date5 years ago
“FTC imposes Facebook record fine for privacy scandals.

“FTC imposes Facebook record fine for privacy scandals.

The Federal Trade Commission is currently investigating Facebook. Above all, the FTC checks whether Facebook has indeed succeeded in protecting its users' data. Now it seems that CEO Mark Zuckerberg's social network will receive a record fine for this. That's what the Washington Post reported last F... Read more

date5 years ago
Several popular apps share detailed information with Facebook.

Several popular apps share detailed information with Facebook.

Various apps, including TripAdvisor and MyFitnessPal, share information with Facebook without the user's explicit consent. In some cases, the apps share data with the social network as soon as they open. Among the submitted data there is also a unique identifier with which Facebook knows exactly whi... Read more

date5 years ago
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