This resulted in the passwords being searchable by employees. Now, in this latest privacy breach, Facebook has confirmed that "last month we stopped offering email password verification as an ...

A federal judge signaled Thursday that he will likely approve the largest known privacy settlement in U.S. history, despite arguments that the payout is far less than Facebook’s potential $47 billion ...

Chances are, you've got a Facebook account - but do you know which parts of it are private and which parts are open for all to see? Understanding the various visibility rules for your posts can be ...

If you don't have the right privacy settings, a lot of that personal data might be on public display. While you can't control the advertisers and other outside companies that Facebook chooses to ...

Facebook says the redesigned privacy tools will be easier to use Facebook says an overhaul of its privacy tools will make it easier for people to find and edit the personal information the company ...

Facebook has recorded its first annual fall in profits in at least five years, as its efforts to respond to privacy and content concerns took a toll on the firm's bottom line. The tech giant ...

Chris Kelly, former Facebook chief privacy officer, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss reactions to Meta's fact-checking ...

Many people sign up for Facebook groups to find a like-minded community. But sometimes things aren't as they appear. Here's ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Facebook mounted a fierce attack on Apple’s new app privacy labels, accusing the ...

A pair of objectors are appealing the $725 million Facebook settlement connected to the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal. The ongoing legal wrangling will likely delay settlement payouts ...

(Reuters) - Meta Platforms has agreed to a A$50 million settlement ($31.85 million), Australia's privacy watchdog said on Tuesday, closing long-drawn, expensive legal proceedings for the Facebook ...

Meta frequently updates its applications with new features and updates to enhance usability, privacy and security. In comparison to the early Facebook days the platform is nowhere close to how it ...