Facebook: Privacy, Security

The Facebook and Ray-Ban smart glasses are coming! But... they're bound to be a privacy nightmare, so this is a hard pass from me, thanks. (2021)

Another blow for Facebook in Europe: Judges in Belgium have once again ruled the company broke privacy laws by deploying technology such as cookies... (2018)

Your interest in Kim Kardashian West can tell researchers how extroverted (very), how conscientious (more than most) and how open-minded (only some... (2018)

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a second day of hearings on the company’s mishandling of dat... (2018)

Washington failed to regulate Big Tech—and now it’s about to discover that it can’t "Dystopian warnings abound that "winter is coming" for the t... (2017)

A Revealing Memo A couple weeks ago, BuzzFeed leaked a memo written by Facebook VP Andrew "Boz" Bosworth in the summer of 2016. It contained the fo... (2018)

There are strong parallels between organised abuse of Facebook and FB’s attempts to respond, in the last 24 months, and malware on Windows and Offi... (2019)

Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement of A Privacy-Focused Vision for Social Networking is not some dramatic pivot: it is a growth opportunity for Faceboo... (2019)

It was another black mark on the privacy record of the social network, which also reported its quarterly earnings. “ Facebook said on Wednesday ... (2020)

Facebook has been left red-faced after being forced to call off the launch date of its dating service in Europe because it failed to give its lead ... (2020)

Today, we’re announcing some important updates to how people log into Oculus devices, while still keeping their VR profile. Starting in October 202... (2020)

The German Federal Cartel Office’s decision to order Facebook to change how it processes users’ personal data this week is a sign the antitrust tid... (2019)

Whenever you surf the web, and login to a website, you do it only once, when you visit the website afterwards, you are already logged in. How does ... (2020)