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Glitch Exposes the Passwords of Roughly Half Billion Facebook and Instagram Users
An anonymous source disclosed that the passwords of hundreds of millions of people have been lying around in a searchable non-encrypted text format on the company’s servers for months.
Facebook targets teens’ data – do they really know what that means?
Facebook’s entire business relies on collecting users’ data – but younger people may not realise what that actually means.
TikTok hit with record fine for illegally collecting children’s data
Video sharing app TikTok has agreed to a record fine for illegally collecting personal information from users under the age of 13.
The alarming Social Media Challenge Called Momo – myth or reality?
The form of cyberbullying known as the Momo Challenge has made a comeback and it quickly topped the headlines across the world.
Facebook: A timeline of security failings
The world’s biggest social network has been subject to some extreme security breaches – and it’s us, the customers, who suffer most.
The 10 year challenge is taking the Internet by storm
What exactly is the 10 year challenge? The challenge is currently making its way through all major social media platforms.
Google Plus bug exposed personal details of 52.5 million people
Google+ announced that a security flaw in the application program interface has exposed the details of more than 50 million Google users.