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Facebook still has incredible control over your data
But while adding more safety protocols can solve some of the privacy issues Facebook has experience…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Facebook gets rejected by CERN over data privacy concerns and high costs
The agency claims that only 150 active users were using the app. This is a minuscule percentag…
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Facebook's clear history tool doesn’t clear anything – and there’s nothing you can do about it
He also announced the launch of a new tool called ‘Off-Facebook Activity’. This tool basically…
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Facebook says you have control over your personal information - but you don't, really
One big reason: Facebook grandfathered in older apps. Apps that users had installed before Facebook…
Troy Wolverton
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Facebook is overhauling its privacy settings in response to the Cambridge Analytica scandal
Facebook highlighted tools to delete things people have shared to their profiles - pictures, contac…
Kieran Corcoran
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How to get Facebook to stop showing you creepy ads like Mark Zuckerberg promises you can do
Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg prepares to testify before the House Energy a…
Julie Bort
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Facebook now makes it impossible for users to avoid being tracked for ads purposes, according to a report
Taking away the ability for users to keep their location information private is a change of policy …
Nick Bastone
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Mark Zuckerberg says he wants Facebook to pivot to privacy. But Facebook is also quietly lobbying against laws giving users more control of their data.
"Nick Clegg stated as main Facebook's concern the fact that the said rules are considered to call i…
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Facebook's stock structure gives Mark Zuckerberg a blank check - investors were OK with that, but the world can't afford to be
That structure was designed to protect Zuckerberg and his executive team from the often short-terms…
Troy Wolverton
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Facebook reportedly spent more than $500 million to buy a mind-reading technology startup - and people are calling the move 'gross' and 'scary'
"You have neurons in your spinal cord that send electrical signals to your hand muscles telling the…
Ben Gilbert
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Facebook is holding an emergency meeting to talk about the Cambridge Analytica scandal - but Mark Zuckerberg isn't leading it
Facebook employees are wondering why they haven't heard from Zuckerberg, according to the report, b…
Kif Leswing
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Android should share the blame with Facebook for tracking calls and texts
Android users also have much less control over app permissions, and this is how Facebook was able t…
Shona Ghosh
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Facebook investors want to seize a golden opportunity to fire Mark Zuckerberg as chairman
What is certain, however, is that he's backing a plan by New York Comptroller Scott Stringer, who c…
Shona Ghosh
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A developer built a Facebook app as a 'thought experiment' to see how much access people would give up - and it got 2 million users
Most of this took place around 2014, and Facebook changed its terms in 2015 so that app developers …
Shona Ghosh
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Facebook is adding a 'Clear History' feature that deletes all your browsing data from your account
"Once we roll out this update, you'll be able to see information about the apps and websites you've…
Katie Canales
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Mark Zuckerberg's personal notes hint that Facebook isn't ready for GDPR
The note suggests that Facebook hasn't quite worked out how it will do this. According to Fox Roths…
Shona Ghosh
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Questions are being raised about Facebook's decision to give a Russian internet company temporary special access to its user data
On Tuesday, CNN and Wired published reports exploring how Mail.Ru built apps that were able to acce…
Rob Price
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540 million Facebook users had sensitive personal data left exposed by app developers
The findings highlight how Facebook's years of lax oversight over how app developers could access u…
Rob Price
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'We've never been in the data business': Apple said it never took information from Facebook
The deals were forged before most people had access to the Facebook app on their phones, and allowe…
Shona Ghosh
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Mark Zuckerberg should quit as Facebook chairman, according to shareholder with a $1 billion stake
We're continually thinking through this. As the internet gets to a broader scale and some of these …