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Facebook data mining for political views
Facebook is mining its data of users’ posts to find out how users feel about certain candidates or issues and sharing that data with …
Six Alternatives to Google and Facebook in the Battle for Online Privacy
Business and public sentiment towards Facebook and Google’s use of private, sensitive data is growing increasingly negative as they develop more products to harness …
Facebook Offers $300K to Winners if Internet Security Prize 2015
Are you among the many advocates who intend to help make the world wide web a better and safer place for netizens? Facebook has …
Facebook To DEA: Hey, No Setting Up Fake Accounts
Earlier this month, we wrote about the DEA’s decision to set up a fake profile of a woman who was charged in a case …
Privacy experts call for Whisper to be investigated over tracking of some users
Privacy experts on Friday called for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to examine social media app Whisper’s tracking of “anonymous users”. The US consumer …
Revealed: how Whisper app tracks ‘anonymous’ users
The company behind Whisper, the social media app that promises users anonymity and claims to be “the safest place on the internet”, is tracking …
Edward Snowden’s Privacy Tips: “Get Rid Of Dropbox,” Avoid Facebook And Google
According to Edward Snowden, people who care about their privacy should stay away from popular consumer Internet services like Dropbox, Facebook, and Google. Snowden …
Facebook Not Sorry For Psych Experiment On Users, Just Sorry You Got Mad
As previously reported, Facebook revealed that it had conducted a psychological experiment on over 600,000 of its users without their consent. This experiment, which …
Facebook toughens user-data research rules, but offers no ‘opt-out’
Facebook has come up with new guidelines for research on the platform, including “enhanced review process” by a special internal panel and training for …
EU OKs Facebook/WhatsApp deal, despite threat of American telecoms takeover
The European Commission has approved Facebook’s $19 billion purchase of the messaging service WhatsApp, despite fears the US giant social network will kill competition …
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