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04 Jul 2023

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.

08 Oct 2021

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. It includes names, email addresses, localities, genders, phone numbers, and Facebook User ID information. The seller claimed that the company had been in business for four years and had served over 18,000 customers.

09 Apr 2021

After Facebook, LinkedIn suffers data leak of 500 million users

Earlier this week, Facebook Inc said: "malicious actors" had obtained data prior to September 2019 by "scraping" profiles using a vulnerability in the platform`s tool for syncing contacts. 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.

06 Apr 2021

Worried about Facebook data leak? Here’s how to safely download it

Recently, more than 500 million people’s data was leaked and that initiated the debate of data privacy which is much needed for now. This also sparks a narrative on whether people should give their personal information on these social media websites or not.

Mark Zuckerberg

05 Apr 2021

Mark Zuckerberg’s phone number leaks online, shows he uses Signal

As per a report, not only his phone number but other personal details like location, marriage details, birth date, and Facebook user ID was also leaked. This shocking development comes at a time when Facebook-owned WhatsApp is already facing backlash over its controversial privacy policies. 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.

04 Feb 2021

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.

16 May 2018

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.

19 Dec 2017

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.

World Photography Day

19 Aug 2017

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.

24 Dec 2016

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.

15 Jun 2016

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.

12 Nov 2015

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.

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