Facebook’s election ‘war room’ takes aim at fake information VIEW
More than 20 different teams now coordinate the efforts of more than 20,000 people devoted to blocking fake accounts and fictional news and stopping other...
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Facebook: Hackers accessed personal data from 29M accounts
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook says hackers accessed a wide swath of information — ranging from emails and phone numbers to more personal details like...
Facebook purged over 800 accounts, pages pushing political messages for profit
Facebook cracked down on over 800 accounts and publishers on Thursday, saying that the politically-oriented accounts violated its policies against spam.
Beware the viral Facebook hoax that’s tricking people into thinking their account was hacked
People are falling for yet another copy/paste hoax on Facebook.
Facebook unveils the Portal, a video-chat camera for people who still trust Facebook | Watch
The first consumer hardware from the social network is a $200 smart speaker with a video camera that tracks your movements. Would you put one...
Facebook was hacked. Here are 3 things you should do now.
The social networking giant said that it had reset all the access keys for affected users and that those users would have to log back...
Facebook says 50M user accounts affected by security breach
Millions of Facebook users will have to log back into their accounts after the social network reset their security tokens. Hackers stole the tokens associated...
Sprawling Iranian influence operation globalizes tech’s war on disinformation
The Iranian effort dated to 2011 and had ties to state media operations in that country, Facebook said, involving hundreds of accounts on both Facebook...
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