For two years I was charged with turning Facebook data into money, by any legal means. If you browse the internet or buy items in … Ex-Facebook exec don’t believe what they tell you about adsRead more
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Facebook can track your browsing even after you’ve logged out, judge says
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Facebook of tracking users’ web browsing activity even after they logged out of the social networking site. The … Facebook can track your browsing even after you’ve logged out, judge saysRead more
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Facebook Is Making People Crazy
Matt Yglesias says Mark Zuckerberg could do the world a favor by deep-sixing Facebook: It makes people unhappy and it’s destabilizing politics around the world. … Facebook Is Making People CrazyRead more
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Facebook wins ‘Big Brother’ award
Facebook is watching you. The social media giant won the “Big Brother” Award in Belgium on Thursday. The award is named after the dystopian government … Facebook wins ‘Big Brother’ awardRead more
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Facebook hit with fines and investigations in six EU countries over privacy law breaches
Three EU countries – Belgium, France, and the Netherlands – have determined that Facebook is breaking their privacy laws, while Germany and Spain are still … Facebook hit with fines and investigations in six EU countries over privacy law breachesRead more
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Facebook Fined $122 Million for Misleading EU Over WhatsApp
Facebook Inc. was fined 110 million euros ($122 million) by the European Union for misleading regulators during a 2014 review of the WhatsApp messaging-service takeover. … Facebook Fined $122 Million for Misleading EU Over WhatsAppRead more
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Facebook Failed to Protect 30 Million Users From Having Their Data Harvested
In 2014, traces of an unusual survey, connected to Facebook, began appearing on internet message boards. The boards were frequented by remote freelance workers who … Facebook Failed to Protect 30 Million Users From Having Their Data HarvestedRead more
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Facebook’s Secret Psychological Experiment
Illegal or not, these experiments will likely continue in secret. Incidentally, it is well known that Facebook was funded by the CIA’s “not for profit” … Facebook’s Secret Psychological ExperimentRead more
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Facebook employs ex-political aides to help campaigns target voters
Facebook has stepped up attempts to build its influence as a political tool by giving jobs to former senior Conservative and Labour campaign officials. The … Facebook employs ex-political aides to help campaigns target votersRead more
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How Facebook, fake news and friends are warping your memory
Strange things have been happening in the news lately. Already this year, members of US President Donald Trump’s administration have alluded to a ‘Bowling Green … How Facebook, fake news and friends are warping your memoryRead more