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Bug may have exposed photos from 7M Facebook users :: WRAL.com

Facebook’s privacy controls have broken down yet again, this time through a software flaw affecting nearly 7 million users who had photos exposed to a much wider audience than intended.

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Lars has recently written 9 articles on similar topics including :
  1. "The social media giant says it removed 687 pages and accounts linked to India's main opposition". (April 1, 2019)
  2. "Facebook exes assured employees that the cash-rich business of amassing users was a moral imperative. To survive, the company must revise its mission". (December 3, 2018)
  3. "It's not a good look for Facebook". (February 20, 2019)
  4. "5G wireless internet service Common Networks is harnessing Facebook's tech". (February 25, 2019)
  5. "The report says an analytics tool called "App Events" allows app developers to record user activity and report it back to Facebook, even if the user isn't on Facebook". (February 26, 2019)
  6. "It is a statement of fact that Facebook turned 15 today. You might call that a birthday. Perhaps Facebook's employees are happy about it". (February 5, 2019)
  7. "A privacy complaint targeting the behavioral advertising industry has a new piece of evidence that shows the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) shedding doubt on whether it’s possible to obtain informed consent from web users for the programmatic ad industry’s real-time bidding (RTB) sys…". (February 21, 2019)
  8. "Users are complaining that the phone number Facebook hassled them to use to secure their account with two-factor authentication has also been associated with their user profile — which anyone can use to “look up” your profile". (March 4, 2019)
  9. "Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he's seriously evaluating blockchain's potential for decentralized single logins". (February 20, 2019)
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