Meta may have paused its plans to train artificial intelligence models for the lucky ones living in Europe, where laws protect people using Facebook and Instagram better than Americans. Here in the ...

Beware of a new scam that preys on your emotions on Facebook. Scammers are hacking into people’s Facebook accounts, posting sad messages like "I can’t believe he’s gone," and tagging you or other ...

According to an FBI internet crime report, the most frequently reported crime was phishing, which intends to trick a victim into providing sensitive information like a password or bank pin. With ...

I’ve often wondered if we are all wrong about Facebook. I don’t mean the part where we question the data security practices, since we’re definitely right about that. Or when we question a business ...

The app and its brethren harvest data about non-users through their friends' contact lists. Here's how to extract and eliminate yours. Reading time 2 minutes When you sign up for Facebook, Instagram, ...

Verbraucherzentrale NRW, a German consumer rights group, was unable to secure a court injunction against Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) to stop the tech giant from training its artificial intelligence ...

Facebook and Instagram users in the European Union objecting to Meta’s behavioral advertising can easily ask for their data not to being used for its consentless tracking-and-profiling thanks to a ...

Jackson police are warning people who use Facebook Marketplace to be on alert for criminals posing as buyers.Police said people have been setting up fake profiles using the names and information of ...

Facebook phishing scams are now becoming more rampant in the popular social media platform. There are more than 90 billion users who rely on FB to message their friends and families. A person holds an ...

CNN Reporter Says This Key Trump Policy Could Be 'Backfiring Completely' Police say they seized 23 guns from the home of a 13-year-old who appeared to idolize mass shooters Mom's realization after ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. This story was originally published in our data newsletter, which you can sign up for here. Imagine you’re a journalist and you ...

These days, a lot of people prefer messaging over receiving phone calls as a form of communication. It's arguably the easier and less intrusive of the two methods and provides the recipient of the ...