2024-04-17 20:54
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2024-04-16 19:58
The post Facebook Oversight Board Will Investigate Deepfake Porn Problem appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has made a big bet on artificial intelligence as the future of content moderat… Read More
2024-04-14 20:29
The post Facebook Testing Tools To Auto-Blur Nudity In Teens’ DMs appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has been under intense pressure from advocate and lawmakers this year to do a b… Read More
2024-04-11 19:47
The post Facebook Downplays Threat Of AI Misinformation In An Election Year appeared first on Facecrooks.
This week, Facebook announced several significant changes to the way it handles AI g… Read More
2024-04-10 20:38
The post Maryland State Passes Two Major Privacy Bills To Stop Facebook Data Gathering appeared first on Facecrooks.
Over the past year, multiple US states have banded together to sue Facebo… Read More
2024-04-08 20:16
The post Facebook Accused Of Censoring Small Newspaper That Criticized It appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook doesn’t exactly have a sterling reputation when it comes to blocking an… Read More
2024-04-07 14:19
The post Facebook Overhauls Confusing Censorship Policy For AI Videos appeared first on Facecrooks.
When it comes to content moderation, Facebook’s rules are often all over the place… Read More
2024-04-04 22:01
The post Facebook AI Tool Accused Of Racial Bias appeared first on Facecrooks.
AI image generators are one of the hottest new developments in tech, and every social media platform — in… Read More
2024-04-02 21:39
The post Facebook Is Pushing App Store Providers To Be Responsible For Age Verification appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has long had trouble keeping underage users off its platforms… Read More
2024-04-01 20:23
The post Facebook Scammer Tricked His Way Into Victims’ Home Before Stealing Laptop appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook Marketplace is one of the most popular platforms in the world… Read More
2024-03-31 21:59
The post Advocates Say Facebook Allows Anti-LGBTQ Hate To “Flourish” On Platforms appeared first on Facecrooks.
When it comes to content moderation, Facebook often finds itself b… Read More
2024-03-29 20:40
The post Facebook Accused Of Censoring Reproductive Health Content appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook loves to tout the power of the artificial intelligence it uses to detect and remove… Read More
2024-03-27 20:35
The post Facebook Accused Of Snooping On Users’ Snapchat Data Via Secret Project appeared first on Facecrooks.
Four years ago, advertisers filed a lawsuit against Facebook alleging the… Read More
2024-03-26 19:35
The post Facebook Could Get Hit With “Heavy” Fines In New Privacy Probe appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is often under the microscope for its data and privacy practices, e… Read More
2024-03-25 20:10
The post It’s Shockingly Easy To Get Around Facebook’s Content Moderation Rules appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook loves to tout its ability to detect and remove spam, misinf… Read More
2024-03-21 19:55
The post Facebook Shuts Down Critical Tool For Tracking Fake News appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last week, Facebook announced that it’s shutting down a data tool used by academics, res… Read More
2024-03-20 15:33
The post Facebook Will Make Its “Pay For Privacy” Model Cheaper To Appease Regulators appeared first on Facecrooks.
When Facebook introduced a plan for European users to pay for… Read More
2024-03-18 20:26
The post US Government Investigating Facebook For Role In Illegal Drug Sales appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has routinely been criticized for failing to stop the sale of illegal good… Read More
2024-03-15 21:26
The post Lawmakers Urge Facebook To Kill “Coercive” Privacy Fee appeared first on Facecrooks.
Several months ago, Facebook rolled out a controversial subscription plan for Europe… Read More
2024-03-13 21:49
The post Facebook VR Headsets Are Vulnerable To “Inception-Style” Hack appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is no stranger to hackers attempting to steal sensitive data from it… Read More
2024-03-12 21:16
The post Facebook And Instagram Ran Ads For Deepfake App Featuring Nude Underage Celebrity appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has come under scrutiny in recent months for failing to stop… Read More
2024-03-11 20:42
The post Lawmaker Demands Facebook To Explain How It Protects Girls From Predators appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last month, The New York Times published a bombshell report detailing how som… Read More
2024-03-07 15:50
The post 41 States Call On Facebook To Take “Immediate Action” To Help Hacking Victims appeared first on Facecrooks.
Over the past year, US states have banded together to bring l… Read More
2024-03-05 18:28
The post Facebook and Other Meta Owned Properties Suffer Mass Outage appeared first on Facecrooks.
Many users feared the worst when they were automatically logged out and subsequently locked… Read More
2024-03-04 22:05
The post Facebook Allows Ads For Illegal Drugs Like LSD And Mushrooms appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook relies heavily on artificial intelligence to detect and remove content that viola… Read More
2024-03-03 22:49
The post Facebook Wins Big Victory Against Spyware Firm appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is well-known for collecting troves of sensitive user information. However, the company can get… Read More
2024-02-29 19:02
The post Consumer Groups Accuse Facebook Of “Massive, Illegal” Data Collection appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last year, Facebook introduced a subscription model for European user… Read More
2024-02-28 22:33
The post Facebook Subscription Feature Reportedly Allows For Child Exploitation appeared first on Facecrooks.
The Facebook-owned platform Instagram has long been the main tool influencers ha… Read More
2024-02-27 20:26
The post Hackers Are Using Fake Oculus Accounts To Get Facebook Users Suspended appeared first on Facecrooks.
Hackers are always searching for ways to compromise users’ Facebook accoun… Read More
2024-02-26 18:57
The post Facebook Creates Team To Stop AI Disinformation In Elections appeared first on Facecrooks.
Ever since the controversial 2016 US presidential election, Facebook has been heavily crit… Read More
2024-02-23 16:02
The post New Facebook Funeral Scam Targets Grieving Families appeared first on Facecrooks.
It’s not surprising that Facebook scammers constantly think of new ways to take advantage of… Read More
2024-02-21 18:34
The post Consumer Advocates Warn About “Epidemic Of Fraud” On Facebook appeared first on Facecrooks.
By now, it’s well known that Facebook is a ripe target for hackers and… Read More
2024-02-16 21:24
The post New York City Sues Facebook For Allegedly Harming Kids appeared first on Facecrooks.
Over the past year, dozens of US states have brought devastating lawsuits against Facebook, clai… Read More
2024-02-14 22:10
The post 200,000 Facebook Marketplace User Records Leaked Online appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is unfortunately no stranger to data breaches, and it seems like a big one may have vi… Read More
2024-02-13 23:41
The post Facebook Says Risk Of Account Theft From Recycled Phone Numbers Isn’t Its Problem To Solve appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook loves to tout its security measures, but many… Read More
2024-02-12 21:48
The post Facebook Reportedly Considering Censoring The Word “Zionist” appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has a notoriously hard time moderating content around sensitive relig… Read More
2024-02-11 18:06
The post Facebook Announces New Efforts To Help Teens Avoid Sextortion Scams appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last month, a lawmaker in South Carolina brought a devastating lawsuit against Face… Read More
2024-02-08 20:27
The post Finance App Accuses Facebook Of Being A “Hotbed” For Scams appeared first on Facecrooks.
Over the past year, financial institutions around the world have sounded the ala… Read More
2024-02-06 23:47
The post Facebook Vows To Crack Down On Deceptive Content By Labeling AI-Generated Images appeared first on Facecrooks.
Earlier this week, Facebook’s own Oversight Board blasted the co… Read More
2024-02-05 20:17
The post Facebook Oversight Board Says Company’s Rules Allow Fake Video Calling Biden Pedophile appeared first on Facecrooks.
As the 2024 US presidential election looms on the horizon… Read More
2024-02-04 22:06
The post Facebook Whistleblower Says Hearing With Zuckerberg Could Signal Big Change For User Privacy appeared first on Facecrooks.
This week, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg appear… Read More
2024-02-01 21:49
The post Facebook Founder Zuckerberg Appears Before Congress And Apologizes For Harm To Children appeared first on Facecrooks.
This week, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg appeared before a S… Read More
2024-01-31 22:20
The post Facebook Approves Pro-Anorexia And Drug Ads Made With Its Own AI Tool appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook consistently finds itself in trouble for the controversial ads it allows… Read More
2024-01-30 20:54
The post Lawmaker Sues Facebook After Son Dies By Suicide appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook gets hit with another lawsuit seemingly every week over its treatment of young users, but the… Read More
2024-01-29 21:48
The post Facebook Among The Worst At Collecting Data From Apps For Kids appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is currently in hot water with dozens of US states that are suing the social me… Read More
2024-01-26 20:30
The post Facebook Collects Your Data Through Push Notifications Even When The App Is Closed appeared first on Facecrooks.
It’s not a secret that Facebook collects as much of our data a… Read More
2024-01-24 23:08
The post Facebook Reverses Decision On Controversial Anti-Trans Post appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is under fire again for its content moderation practices, this time for how… Read More
2024-01-23 20:54
The post Facebook Urged To Enforce Hate Speech Rules For Holocaust Denial Content appeared first on Facecrooks.
When Facebook created the semi-independent Oversight Board several years ago… Read More
2024-01-22 22:25
The post Facebook Will Now Let European Users Unlink Their Data Across Platforms appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook often finds itself in trouble overseas for its data and privacy practi… Read More
2024-01-21 16:16
The post More Than One Third Of Facebook Marketplace Ads Could Be Scams appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook Marketplace scams are a sadly commonplace occurrence on the platform, and recen… Read More
2024-01-18 20:48
The post Lawsuit Claims Over 100,000 Children On Facebook Are Sent Sex Abuse Material Every Day appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last month, the state of New Mexico filed a lawsuit against Face… Read More
2024-01-16 20:47
The post Facebook Bans Ads For Board Game About Voting Over “Sensitive Social Issues” appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook loves to rely on artificial intelligence to detect an… Read More
2024-01-15 21:21
The post More Than 100 Deepfake Ads Featuring British Prime Minister Spread On Facebook appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook scammers are constantly seeking new ways to fool users, and dee… Read More
2024-01-12 02:19
The post Man Is Suing Facebook, 27 Women For “Are We Dating The Same Guy” Facebook Group appeared first on Facecrooks.
This week, a man in Chicago filed a $75 million lawsuit aga… Read More
2024-01-10 17:00
The post Facebook Will Make It Harder For Teens To See Harmful Content appeared first on Facecrooks.
This week, Facebook introduced a new feature that will hide certain types of harmful cont… Read More
2024-01-08 21:00
The post Privacy Expert Weighs In On If Users Should Delete Their Facebook Profiles appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook may be one of the world’s largest social media companies, but… Read More
2024-01-04 21:59
The post Facebook Suspends Then Reinstates Popular Conservative Account appeared first on Facecrooks.
In today’s increasingly polarized political environment, very few issues unite bot… Read More
2024-01-03 21:37
The post Facebook Introduces New Tool To Track The Websites You Visit appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook’s business model has come under increasing pressure in recent years as cons… Read More
2024-01-02 21:11
The post Fake Facebook Ads Scam Tens Of Thousands Of Dollars From Small Business Owner appeared first on Facecrooks.
It’s no secret that Facebook scammers often impersonate businesses… Read More
2023-12-29 16:18
The post Facebook Is Still Making Billions In Ad Revenue From Kids’ Data appeared first on Facecrooks.
Earlier this year, dozens of states sued Facebook for allegedly harming young use… Read More
2023-12-28 22:00
The post Man Sues Facebook For Not Deactivating Deceased Veteran’s Account Used In Crypto Scam appeared first on Facecrooks.
Scammers will do anything to make a quick buck on Facebook… Read More
2023-12-27 21:12
The post Police Department Criticized For Disabling Facebook Comments After Violent Posts appeared first on Facecrooks.
When it comes to free speech and censorship, Facebook lives in a murky… Read More
2023-12-26 23:37
The post Former Facebook Engineer Says “People You May Know” Feature Fueled Child Exploitation appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook’s algorithms are designed to help like… Read More
2023-12-22 14:28
The post International Bank Aims To Crack Down On Facebook Marketplace Scams appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook Marketplace scams are always a big problem, but they reach a new level ent… Read More
2023-12-19 23:12
The post Facebook Oversight Board Reinstates Controversial Videos Of Middle East Conflict appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has been accused in recent weeks of demoting or blocking cont… Read More
2023-12-18 21:49
The post Facebook Scam Targets The Funeral Of A Popular Politician appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook scammers often capitalize on current events to attract interest. However, some scamm… Read More
2023-12-14 20:57
The post Facebook Quietly Introduces Feature Accused Of Censoring Content appeared first on Facecrooks.
This week, Facebook introduced a new feature for Instagram and Threads users that will… Read More
2023-12-13 22:31
The post Facebook Sues FTC To Block Ban On Monetizing Kids’ Data appeared first on Facecrooks.
This past spring, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleged that Facebook violated a… Read More
2023-12-12 21:24
The post Facebook Scrapes User Photos To Generate AI Images appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last week, Facebook quietly announced a bunch of updates to its AI tools, including a new AI generat… Read More
2023-12-11 21:27
The post Child Safety Advocates Blast Facebook Encryption Again appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last week, Facebook finally made end-to-end encryption the default privacy setting for all Faceb… Read More
2023-12-08 20:14
The post Facebook Approves Ads Featuring Violent Hate Speech Against Women Journalists appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is once again under fire this week for controversial ads it allo… Read More
2023-12-06 22:00
The post State Attorney General Accuses Facebook Of Creating A “Marketplace” For Child Predators appeared first on Facecrooks.
States across the country are currently suing Faceb… Read More
2023-12-05 22:13
The post Consumer Rights Group Files Complaint Against Facebook Alleging It’s Charging Users For Privacy appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last month, Facebook rolled out a paid subscripti… Read More
2023-12-04 22:09
The post Disinformation Researcher Says She Was Fired After Pressure From Facebook appeared first on Facecrooks.
There’s no doubt that Facebook has many problems on its plate, but one… Read More
2023-12-02 20:50
The post Facebook Is Reportedly Struggling To Detect And Remove Child Abuse Content appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has always had a hard time staying ahead of bad actors seeking to e… Read More
2023-11-30 23:04
The post Facebook Takes Down Thousands Of Fake Chinese Profiles Attempting To Influence Election appeared first on Facecrooks.
Ever since the controversial presidential election of 2016, Fac… Read More
2023-11-29 23:53
The post Privacy Group Blasts Facebook’s Paid Ad-Free Version appeared first on Facecrooks.
Earlier this month, Facebook launched a paid ad-free subscription service in Europe to compl… Read More
2023-11-28 20:55
The post Unsealed Documents Reveal Facebook Has An “Open Secret” Of Millions Of Underage Users appeared first on Facecrooks.
Late last month, 33 states filed a suit against Faceb… Read More
2023-11-27 17:36
The post Businessman Warns People To “Never Ever” Buy Anything From Facebook Advertisers After Deepfake Scam appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook scammers are always trying to… Read More
2023-11-26 21:15
The post Facebook Approves Ads Calling For Genocide, Assassination, And More appeared first on Facecrooks.
It’s no secret that Facebook makes a huge chunk of its revenue from advertisi… Read More
2023-11-22 17:51
The post Facebook Is Tracking Teens Online As They Prep For College appeared first on Facecrooks.
Over the past year, Facebook has repeatedly been criticized for collecting sensitive data vi… Read More
2023-11-20 20:37
The post Facebook Breaks Up Its Ethical AI Watchdog Group appeared first on Facecrooks.
In recent years, Facebook has increasingly relied on artificial intelligence to handle everything from… Read More
2023-11-15 22:33
The post New Book Reveals Why Facebook Whistleblower Decided To Bust The Company appeared first on Facecrooks.
Two years ago this fall, Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen went public with… Read More
2023-11-14 22:22
The post “Sopranos” Actors Say Fake Facebook Accounts Are Scamming Fans appeared first on Facecrooks.
Over the years, Facebook scammers have thought up hundreds of ways to separa… Read More
2023-11-13 21:27
The post Writer Warns That It’s Easier To Fall Victim To Facebook Scams Than You Think appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook Marketplace boasts hundreds of millions of users around th… Read More
2023-11-09 17:14
The post Human Rights Group Says Facebook Should Compensate Victims Of Hate Speech And Violence appeared first on Facecrooks.
When it comes to controlling the spread of hate speech and offen… Read More
2023-11-07 20:53
The post Facebook Bans Political Campaigns, Other Advertisers From Using AI appeared first on Facecrooks.
It’s no secret that artificial intelligence has become a factor in almost ever… Read More
2023-11-06 20:24
The post New Facebook Whistleblower Comes Forward Alleging Company Failed To Protect Young Users appeared first on Facecrooks.
Several years ago, a former Facebook employee named Frances Hau… Read More
2023-11-03 18:55
The post Tech Leader Says Facebook Lawsuits Will Rein It In Like Big Tobacco appeared first on Facecrooks.
Last month, dozens of US states announced that they’re suing Facebook for har… Read More
2023-11-01 19:44
The post Facebook Targeted Ads Could Be Banned In Europe appeared first on Facecrooks.
For years, Facebook has repeatedly gotten in trouble with government regulators in Europe for gathering… Read More
2023-10-31 19:40
The post Law Enforcement Official Blasts Facebook Encryption For Enabling Child Abuse appeared first on Facecrooks.
When Facebook announced its plans to implement end-to-end encryption acros… Read More
2023-10-30 20:05
The post Facebook Unveils Paid Subscription Model To Comply With Privacy Regulations appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook has long struggled to meet the strict privacy standards of Europea… Read More
2023-10-28 17:53
The post Study Asks Facebook Users How Much They Think Their Data Is Worth appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook makes billions of dollars off collecting your personal information and using… Read More
2023-10-26 02:20
The post 41 States Sue Facebook For Allegedly Being Harmful And Addictive For Kids appeared first on Facecrooks.
Several years ago, a Facebook whistleblower released troves of internal compa… Read More
2023-10-25 14:10
The post Frustrated Facebook User Reports Every Fake Profile He Sees But Says Facebook Has Done Nothing appeared first on Facecrooks.
If you’ve used Facebook for any amount of time, yo… Read More
2023-10-23 20:14
The post Hackers Reportedly Selling Access To Facebook’s Police Portal appeared first on Facecrooks.
For years, Facebook has reportedly had a cozy relationship with law enforcement, gi… Read More
2023-10-22 21:54
The post Facebook Mistakenly Bans Coding Teacher For Life Because Of Algorithm Screw Up appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is proud of its artificial intelligence technology, and has com… Read More
2023-10-19 14:30
The post More Content Moderators Sue Facebook For Being Exposed To Graphic Content appeared first on Facecrooks.
Facebook is inundated every day with horrific and graphic posts around the wo… Read More
2023-10-18 13:45
The post Facebook Is Reportedly Suppressing Posts About Middle East Conflict appeared first on Facecrooks.
Since conflict broke out between Israel and Hamas last week, social media platforms… Read More
2023-10-16 21:44
The post New York State Wants To Restrict Facebook Collection Of Children’s Data appeared first on Facecrooks.
Around the country, states and school districts have begun putting pressu… Read More
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