Facebook users are bombarded with targeted ads from nearly 200,000 companies, according to a first-of-its-kind study that revealed the vast scale of data tracking on the Meta-owned social network.

The 2019 breach exposed the personal information of 533 million Facebook users across 157 countries through a technique known as "scraping." Attackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook's contact ...

Facebook-owner Meta and its lead data protection regulator in the European Union, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), are facing an interesting legal challenge over a major data-scraping ...

BERLIN, Nov 18 (Reuters) - A German court said on Monday that Facebook users whose data was illegally obtained in 2018 and 2019 were eligible for compensation. The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) ruled ...

Millions of users of Meta Platforms‘ (NASDAQ:META) Facebook in the U.S. are set to receive their long-awaited compensation for a data privacy breach that occurred over a decade. The distribution of ...

No password was used to protect the exposed server, which contained phone numbers and more of hundreds of millions of Facebook users Millions of phone numbers associated with Facebook users have been ...

Facebook (NASDAQ:) had more than 540 million records regarding its users that were publicly exposed, according to a cybersecurity research firm. Source: Facebook UpGuard announced on Wednesday that ...

The April 2021 leak exposed the phone numbers, locations, and birthdates of Facebook users on the platform from 2018 to 2019. The April 2021 leak exposed the phone numbers, locations, and birthdates ...

Did you know Ohio is a data hub for major companies like Google and Meta? Within the next two years, it will also become home to more data centers for companies like Microsoft and Amazon. What is a ...