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2021-04-18

Trump's Family Get Blocked On Facebook

Facebook and the other US social media platforms seem ready to make arbitrary decisions on what may, or may not appear on their users' pages.

2021-04-12

How Do The Facebook & LinkedIn Data Leaks Impact Their Users?

Data leaks can hurt both individuals & organizations in a big way. What can social media users do to protect themselves? By Peter Baltazar

2021-04-09

Half A Billion LinkedIn Members Found For Sale

LinkedIn Sliced Open: IDs, names and email addresses comprise a massive archive of stolen data, placing 500 million LinkedIn users at risk.

2021-04-06

Over 500m Facebook Users' Data Posted On A Hacking Website

The personal information of about half a billion Facebook users, including their phone numbers, have been posted to a website used by hackers.

2021-03-30

Investigating Fake News With Google, YouTube & Facebook

The big three Social Media chiefs grilled by US politicians over the proliferation of disinformation on the YouTube, Twitter and Facebook platforms.

2021-03-30

Facebook's Internal Content Rules Revealed

Facebook users are allowed to call for the death of public figures and can praise mass murders based on vague definitions of what constitutes a crime.

2021-03-26

Trump is Planning A Social Media Return

Following a permanent ban on Twitter and Facebook, Donald Trump will launch his own social media platform to express his views.

2021-03-24

Secure Your Personal Email & Social Media Accounts

Social Media Hacks: Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat were the most reported platforms on which people had their accounts compromised.

2021-03-20

Facebook Pays Rupert Murdoch For News

In A Relationship: Facebook has reached an agreement with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp to pay for journalism from its Australian news outlets.

2021-03-05

Facebook To Pay $650m For Facial Recognition Lawsuit

Facebook falls foul of a California law which allows consumers to sue companies that fail to get consent before harvesting facial images.

2021-02-26

Social Media’s Troublesome Influence On Politics

Social media platform architectures are not primarily designed for democratic discourse, yet they are heavily used for political purposes.

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