Amazon cloud-storage dilemma exposed in Facebook’s latest leak
The Amazon servers had 540 million pieces of info accessible to the public. The find raises questions about who oversees privacy in the cloud.
Latest Headlines
Facebook left millions of passwords readable by employees
Facebook left millions of user passwords readable by its employees for years, the company acknowledged Thursday after a security researcher exposed the lapse.
Facebook agrees to overhaul targeted ad system cited in bias complaints involving housing, jobs
The change, while unlikely to deal a major blow to Facebook, is likely to make the platform less valuable to certain advertisers.
Facebook, Instagram suffer outages
Facebook said the outage was not due to a "distributed denial of service" or DDoS attack, a type of attack that hackers use to interrupt...
After Facebook’s scandals, CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he’ll shift focus to private sharing
Facebook’s chief executive said he planned to shift people away from the public broadcasting that had long been the core of social media. The new...
This is your brain off Facebook
Planning on quitting the social platform? A major new study offers a glimpse of what unplugging might do for your life. (Spoiler: It’s not so...
Facebook reports robust profit, revenue gains; stock rises
Facebook said Wednesday that it earned $6.9 billion, or $2.38 per share, in the October-December period.
Never miss a story.
Get full Seattle Times access on all your devices, starting at $1 a week.