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2019-04-11

Websites To Be Fined Over 'online harms' Under New UK Law

Websites could be fined or blocked if they fail to tackle "online harms" such as terrorist propaganda and child abuse, under British government plans.

2019-04-10

Facebook Is Hosting Multiple Cybercrime Marketplaces

Facebook has been host to "dozens" of busy marketplaces and exchanges used by cyber-thieves to buy and sell stolen goods.

2019-04-02

Facebook Removes Suspicious Accounts For 'inauthentic behavior'

Facebook responds to critics by removing accounts in Iran, Russia, Macedonia & Kosovo demonstrating coordinated suspicious behavior.

2019-03-26

LinkedIn Used As The Vehicle For A Global Scam

The experts at Digital Shadows have highlighted how the leading social media platform for business professionals can be used illegally for extortion.

2019-03-11

Fake News Prompts International Concern

Governments in Canada, France and the UK have formed an international grand committee to question social media bosses.

2019-02-25

Zuckerberg Has Failed

Facebook needs far-stricter regulation, with tough and urgent action necessary to end the spread of disinformation on its platform, say British MPs.

2019-03-05

Four Ways That Fake-News Sites Trick People

Fake-news sites are successful because many people believe and then share their false reports. How can social media users avoid being misled?

2019-03-05

Dating Sites Fraudster Alert

Romance fraudsters target lonely hearts using dating sites. Not only will they steal your heart, they will steal your money and your identification.

2019-02-27

Facebook Is Moving Fast To Get Into Blockchain

Facebook is building its war chest for blockchain, from open hiring to bringing in top talent by acquiring start-up company Chainspace.

2019-01-25

Disinformation: Facebook Shuts Hundreds Of Russia-Linked Accounts

Facebook has shut down 75 accounts, closing 289 pages, representing 790,000 followers, due to "coordinated inauthentic behavior".

2019-01-24

The Age Of Surveillance Capitalism Dawns

“Surveillance capitalism” works by providing free services that people use, enabling the providers to monitor user behaviour in astonishing detail.

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