Privacy Blog

"Friends don’t let friends get spied on.' – Richard Stallman, President of the Free Software Foundation and longtime advocate of privacy in technology.

Huge new Facebook Data Leak Exposed Intimate Details of 3 Million Users

As if Facebook didn’t already have huge security and privacy problems, still another privacy breach has occurred. Academics at the University of Cambridge distributed the data from the personality quiz app myPersonality to hundreds of researchers via a website with insufficient security provisions, which led to it being left vulnerable to access for four years! Gaining access illicitly was relatively easy.

You can read more at: http://bit.ly/2L70yRu.

Categories: Online Privacy & Security

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