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2018-08-24

Facebook & Instagram Now Show How Long You Use Them

Giving users a raw count of the minutes they’ve spent in their apps plus their average usage is a good start to making users more mindful.

2018-07-30

Facebook Loses $123 Billion In Value

It seems the social media giant's previously inexorable market growth and its euphoric market valuation are both at the point of stalling.

2018-07-31

Facebook & Fake News

Critics claim that Facebook simply isn’t willing to make the hard choices necessary to tackle fake news.

2018-07-13

Fake News Is A Real Cybesecurity Risk

The viral nature of fake news does more than spread misinformation, it presents extensive cybersecurity risks that are not making the news.

2018-07-12

Fake Dating Apps Infiltrate Israeli Military

Hamas has a sophisticated spyware operation designed to trick Israeli Defense Force soldiers into downloading malicious apps.

2018-07-11

ICO Fine Facebook Half A Million Pounds

Facebook is to be fined £500,000 by the British ICO regulator, the maximum amount possible, for its part in the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

2018-06-25

Using Machine Learning To Spot Photoshopped Images

Adobe is using machine learning to make it easier to spot Photoshopped images. New research uses AI to automate traditional digital forensics.

2018-06-18

Facebook’s Head Of Policy Quits Amid Data Misuse Controversey

Facebook's Elliot Schrage is stepping down after a decade at the company, a rare departure among the senior ranks at the social network.

2018-06-12

Facebook Admits Privacy Settings 'Bug' Affects 14 Million Users

Bad To Worse: Forget about giving user data away to dodgy business partners, it looks like Facebook can't protect your privacy even when it wants to.

2018-06-08

Backlash: Facebook's Data-Sharing With Chinese Firms

Facebook draws further criticism from US legislators who are angry to learn about data sharing with suspectedly hostile Chinese firms.

2018-06-07

Facebook Gave Chinese Tech Firms Access To User Data

Facebook shares its user data with several Chinese tech firms, including Huawei and Lenovo, both suspected as risks to US national security.

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