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Facebook Hacked Data Breach Impacts Half-Billion Users Diane Lilli 4/4/21 In another shocking data breach, 533 million Facebook users are victims of hackers at Facebook. The news was announced last night, on April 3. The massive half-billion users data leak of the victims showed up on a low-level hacking site. The stolen personal information for the 533 million Facebook users showed up online, free of charge, on Saturday. Facebook sent out an email statement about the global email scam, sa...

61L Indians among over 53 cr users suffer FB data leak ​ By IANS | ​ 3 Views Facebook. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, April 4 : A hacker has posted the phone numbers and sensitive account details of nearly 533 million Facebook users -- about a fifth of the social networking platforms entire user base -- including over 61 lakh Indian users which has been dumped on a public cybercrime forum. The leaked data includes Facebook ID numbers, profile names, email addresses...

Setoguchi v Uber and Simpson v Facebook When widespread data privacy breaches occur, compromised organizations have genuine concern that class action certification is likely to follow. However, two recent decisions illustrate how important it is for claimants to provide sufficient evidence at certification that a class-wide claim for compensable harm actually exists however, the guidance provided by the Supreme Court on what constitutes the evidentiary floor also suggests the merits cannot be ...

Ethical Issue relating to Facebook The importance of data security and the privacy of individuals are increasing with the popularity of social media sites. These sites are used by people to share their personal data with others which include photos, videos, location, and others. The risk of breach of this data has augmented as the number of cyber-attacks on social media sites has increased (Baruh, Secinti, and Cemalcilar, 2017). Recently, an article is posted by the New York Times regarding the...

As the battle between Facebook and Apple intensifies, The Wall Street Journal is out with a new report this morning detailing Facebook’s anger at Apple. The report explains that one of the turning...

2-MIN READ Amid WhatsApp Privacy Row and iOS 14 Security Prompt, Facebook Revamps Access Your Info Tool The Access Your Information tool on Facebook now has eight categories, further sub-categories, better explanations and a search bar, among other things. FOLLOW US ON: The Facebook group is hardly a stranger to persistent issues of privacy. Over the past few weeks, it came up with full-page ads claiming to be an advocate for small businesses and speaking up against Apple’s clearly pro-privac...