DNA: This is Facebook..it knows everything! Is your 'Bank Data' secure?
In today's time everyone has a smart phone and that smart phone will also have Facebook. But, do you know that all your information is with Facebook? Watch today's analysis in DNA on this big issue.
Jul 05, 2023, 00:06 AM IST
Data of over 1.5 billion Facebook users leaked on dark web
The personal data of over 1.5 billion individuals on a hacker forum has been discovered which includes names, email addresses, localities, genders, phone numbers, and Facebook User ID information.
Oct 08, 2021, 10:57 AM IST
After Facebook, LinkedIn suffers data leak of 500 million users
Social networks including Facebook and Twitter have been under fire over how they handle user privacy across their platforms. In 2019, Facebook reached a landmark settlement with the US Federal Trade Commission over its investigation into allegations the company misused user data.
Apr 09, 2021, 22:03 PM IST
Worried about Facebook data leak? Here’s how to safely download it
This also sparks a narrative on whether people should give their personal information on these social media websites or not. However, what’s done cannot be changed but it is only advisable to be more careful with the personal data revealed on social media platforms like Facebook which has been in controversy since its Cambridge Analytica scandal.
Apr 06, 2021, 21:46 PM IST
Mark Zuckerberg’s phone number leaks online in data breach, shows he uses Signal
This shocking development comes at a time when Facebook-owned WhatsApp is already facing backlash over its controversial privacy policies. People are migrating to several other homegrown messaging platforms like Signal, Telegram, Koo, and more. Apart from Zuckerberg, Facebook's co-founders Chris Hughes and Dustin Moskovitz were also among the affected users whose data was leaked in the Facebook breach.
Apr 05, 2021, 20:47 PM IST
Here’s how to stop Facebook from tracking your online activities
Facebook’s collating of data came to light after the controversial Cambridge Analytica scandal and that raised serious questions on the company’s policies. Another Facebook feature that raises privacy concerns is its ‘off-Facebook activity-tracking feature’, which tracks users' app and website usage on their devices.
Feb 04, 2021, 17:27 PM IST
Facebook shut 583 million fake accounts
Facebook pulled or slapped warnings on nearly 30 million posts containing sexual or violent images, terrorist propaganda or hate speech during the first quarter.
May 16, 2018, 14:59 PM IST
Data requests from India escalate in 1st half of 2017: Facebook
Facebook was disrupted 21 times in the first half for the Indian users, it said.
Dec 19, 2017, 13:28 PM IST
Five ways to celebrate World Photo Day on Facebook
On World Photography Day, which is being celebrated worldwide on Saturday, Facebook has reminded its 2 billion monthly active users how to use the platform to be part of the global event.
Aug 19, 2017, 11:34 AM IST
Facebook gets over 6,000 data requests from India in H1 2016
Social networking giant Facebook received 6,324 requests from Indian government agencies for 8,290 users/accounts in the first half of 2016.
Dec 24, 2016, 17:05 PM IST
Facebook details how it uses your personal information
Facebook published a psychological study involving 700,000 persons in 2014 that sparked controversy about the company's ethics.
Jun 15, 2016, 16:32 PM IST
Facebook reports spike in government requests for data
Government access to personal data from telephone and web companies has become a contentious privacy issue since Edward Snowden revealed surreptitious surveillance programs.
Nov 12, 2015, 09:39 AM IST
