Twitter apologises following misuse of user details
The ‘unintentional’ use of user email addresses and phone numbers for targeted advertising has prompted an apology from Twitter. Twitter
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Facebook launches Threads for Instagram
Facebook has just launched Threads for Instagram, a new camera-first messaging app that helps you stay connected to your close
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Open letter to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg (03/10/2019)
Priti Patel MP (United Kingdom Secretary of State for the Home Department), William P. Barr (United States Attorney General), Kevin
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Turkey fines Facebook over data breach
Turkish authorities have fined Facebook $282,000 for violation of data protection laws which affected nearly 300,000 people, the Personal Data
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Facebook suspends thousands of apps
Facebook has said that it has suspended thousands of apps as part of an investigation. This follows the Cambridge Analytica
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Twitter temporarily disables tweet via text message after CEO hacked
Twitter has temporarily disabled the ability to tweet via text messages, after it’s CEO Jack Dorsey’s account was hacked on
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Now You Can See and Control the Data That Apps and Websites Share With Facebook
Many apps and websites are free because they’re supported by online advertising. And to reach people who are more likely
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Instagram and WhatsApp To Be Renamed
Facebook who owns both Instagram and WhatsApp plans to rename the apps to “Instagram from Facebook” and “WhatsApp from Facebook,”
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Citizens Advice and Facebook launch major initiatives to fight scam ads
Two major initiatives to combat online scam adverts have launched today as a direct result of a campaigning defamation lawsuit
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Facebook Removes Accounts Used to Infect Thousands With Malware
According to reports hackers have used more than 30 Facebook pages to spread malicious software aimed at social media users
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