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In May 2010 Facebook added privacy controls and streamlined its privacy settings, giving users more ways to manage status updates and other information broadcast to the public News Feed. [18] Among the new privacy settings is the ability to control who sees each new status update a user posts: Everyone, Friends of Friends, or Friends Only.
The problem was hammered home last week when tech news site 404Media reported that LinkedIn had started training its AI on its users’ posts by default, without letting users know about the change.
In 2012, Facebook and Instagram users shared a “warning” that suggested “everything you've ever posted” was going to be made public, including “messages that have been deleted or the ...
In mid September 2021, The Wall Street Journal began publishing articles on Facebook based on internal documents from unknown provenance. Revelations included reporting of special allowances on posts from high-profile users ("XCheck"), subdued responses to flagged information on human traffickers and drug cartels, a shareholder lawsuit concerning the cost of Facebook (now Meta) CEO Mark ...
Meta Platforms is breaking European data privacy rules in Norway, the country's data regulator told a court on Wednesday, in a case that could have wider European implications. Meta has been fined ...
In the ruling, the FTC cited Facebook's continued violations of FTC privacy orders from 2012, which included sharing users' data with apps used by their friends, facial recognition being enabled by default, and Facebook's use of user phone numbers for advertising purposes. [72] As a result, Facebook was made subject to a new 20-year settlement ...
Meta Platforms won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing how changes to Apple's privacy settings would make Facebook and Instagram less desirable for advertisers.
Frances Haugen (born 1983 or 1984) [1] is an American product manager, data engineer, scientist, and whistleblower. [2] She disclosed tens of thousands of Facebook 's internal documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission and The Wall Street Journal in 2021. Haugen has also testified before the United States Senate Commerce Committee's ...