Collaborate Disseminate
New patents suggest Facebook’s going to soon know when you’re asleep, when you’re awake, and is going to have a good guess at when you’re going to die. Continue reading Are you happy with this technology that Facebook’s developing?
The fiasco over third party apps and the Facebook user data that got Trump elected is almost beside the point for researcher Hossein Derakhshan. Continue reading How to Fix the Internet After the Cambridge Analytica Scandal
In another one of those privacy hiccups Facebook is making a habit of lately, the company has admitted accidentally copying some weekly app developer emails to the wrong recipients. Continue reading Facebook sends weekly app emails to wrong people
How can we keep up with the social media threat landscape as it grows to include more malware, hacks and scams? We discuss on the latest Threatpost podcast. Continue reading Podcast: The Growing Social Media Threat Landscape
This is the Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 11, 2018 sponsored by Security Perspectives – Your Source for Tailored Security Awareness Training and Assessment Solutions, Silent Pocket and CISOBox. This episode was hosted… Continue reading The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – MyHeritage Data Breach, Facebook’s Data Sharing Partnership, Apple iOS 12 and macOS Updates
A Facebook glitch in May set millions of posts that users composed to “public” for ten days. Continue reading Facebook Software Bug Made Some Private Posts Public: 14 Million Affected
The recent Facebook-Cambridge Analytica data scandal put a spotlight on the nebulous world of data brokers and data mining. As you shop, browse the Internet, participate in a quiz, subscribe to a magazine, fill a prescription, or network on social medi… Continue reading Data Brokers: You Are Being Packaged and Sold
One one of the firms, Huawei, is on the Pentagon’s no-buy list because of alleged connections to the Chinese government. Continue reading Report: Facebook Gave Chinese Device Manufacturers Special Access to User Data
They’re not “outsiders,” Facebook says. They’re part of Facebook, helping to make Facebook play nicely with their devices. Continue reading Facebook defends practice of giving deep data access to device makers
They accused execs of human rights violations, compared Zuckerberg to Vladimir Putin, and challenged his “corporate dictatorship.” Continue reading Facebook faces furious shareholders at annual meeting