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Facebook Bug That Automatically Sent Friend Requests to Other Users Resolved: Report
- Monday May 15, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook recently fixed a glitch that automatically sent a friend request to other users, immediately upon visiting their profile, as per a report. Its parent company Meta has reportedly confirmed that it has resolved the bug and apologised for the issue.
- www.gadgets360.com
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$5 Billion US Fine Set For Facebook On Privacy Probe: Report
- Saturday July 13, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US regulators have approved a $5 billion penalty to be levied on Facebook to settle a probe into the social network's privacy and data protection lapses, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
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Facebook Awards Manipur Man With USD 5,000 For Detecting WhatsApp Bug
- Tuesday June 11, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Facebook has honoured a Manipuri man for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy of a user. Zonel Sougaijam
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WhatsApp Privacy Bug Discovered by Manipur Man, Awarded $5,000 for His Efforts
- Tuesday June 11, 2019
- Press Trust of India
Sougaijam's name is currently at the 16th position in a list of 94 people in the 'Facebook Hall of Fame' for this year.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Bug Briefly Showed Stories Content to Non-Followers
- Friday April 12, 2019
- Harpreet Singh
An Instagram Stories bug may have revealed some of your Stories to strangers. The company has fixed the glitch, but it still highlights potential privacy risks.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Says Bug May Have Given Access To Photos Of 6.8 Million Users
- Friday December 14, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Friday it has discovered a bug that may have affected up to 6.8 million people who used Facebook login to grant permission to third-party apps to access photos.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Admits "Bug" Exposed Private Posts Of 14 Million Users
- Friday June 8, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook acknowledged Thursday a software glitch that changed the settings of some 14 million users, potentially making some posts public even if they were intended to be private.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook admits bug shared 6 million users' contact details
- Saturday June 22, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Phone numbers and email addresses belonging to some six million Facebook users have been improperly shared due to a software bug, the social network has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook bug reveals Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures
- Wednesday June 6, 2012
- Written by Shamik
A security glitch in Facebook gave users access to Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend. The social networking site has repeatedly come under attack for its constantly changing privacy and security features that at times made private information, including photos and comments, publicly available.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook bug reveals Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures
- Wednesday December 7, 2011
- World News | Press Trust of India
A security glitch in Facebook gave users access to Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend. The social networking site has repeatedly come under attack for its constantly changing privacy and security features that at times made private information, including photos and comments, publicly available.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Bug That Automatically Sent Friend Requests to Other Users Resolved: Report
- Monday May 15, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook recently fixed a glitch that automatically sent a friend request to other users, immediately upon visiting their profile, as per a report. Its parent company Meta has reportedly confirmed that it has resolved the bug and apologised for the issue.
- www.gadgets360.com
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$5 Billion US Fine Set For Facebook On Privacy Probe: Report
- Saturday July 13, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
US regulators have approved a $5 billion penalty to be levied on Facebook to settle a probe into the social network's privacy and data protection lapses, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Awards Manipur Man With USD 5,000 For Detecting WhatsApp Bug
- Tuesday June 11, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Facebook has honoured a Manipuri man for discovering a WhatsApp bug that violated the privacy of a user. Zonel Sougaijam
- www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Privacy Bug Discovered by Manipur Man, Awarded $5,000 for His Efforts
- Tuesday June 11, 2019
- Press Trust of India
Sougaijam's name is currently at the 16th position in a list of 94 people in the 'Facebook Hall of Fame' for this year.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Bug Briefly Showed Stories Content to Non-Followers
- Friday April 12, 2019
- Harpreet Singh
An Instagram Stories bug may have revealed some of your Stories to strangers. The company has fixed the glitch, but it still highlights potential privacy risks.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Says Bug May Have Given Access To Photos Of 6.8 Million Users
- Friday December 14, 2018
- World News | Reuters
Facebook Inc said on Friday it has discovered a bug that may have affected up to 6.8 million people who used Facebook login to grant permission to third-party apps to access photos.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Admits "Bug" Exposed Private Posts Of 14 Million Users
- Friday June 8, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Facebook acknowledged Thursday a software glitch that changed the settings of some 14 million users, potentially making some posts public even if they were intended to be private.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook admits bug shared 6 million users' contact details
- Saturday June 22, 2013
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Phone numbers and email addresses belonging to some six million Facebook users have been improperly shared due to a software bug, the social network has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Facebook bug reveals Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures
- Wednesday June 6, 2012
- Written by Shamik
A security glitch in Facebook gave users access to Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend. The social networking site has repeatedly come under attack for its constantly changing privacy and security features that at times made private information, including photos and comments, publicly available.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook bug reveals Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures
- Wednesday December 7, 2011
- World News | Press Trust of India
A security glitch in Facebook gave users access to Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend. The social networking site has repeatedly come under attack for its constantly changing privacy and security features that at times made private information, including photos and comments, publicly available.
- www.ndtv.com