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Facebook works on solution to stop inadvertent user ID sharing

The recent discovery that various third-party application on Facebook were sending users’ ID numbers and/or names to advertising agencies every time the users click on …

Facebook apps send user information to ad agencies

Some five months ago, news broke that social networks were sending users’ ID numbers and/or names to advertising agencies every time the users click on the ads, by way …

Facebook introduces one-time passwords

For all those who simply must access Facebook from a public computer, the social network introduced the option of receiving a one-time password to be used instead of their …

Rogue Facebook app takes over accounts

A flurry of statuses saying “OMG! Im never going to send another text message again after seeing this!” and “OMG! Im not txtin again now that I have seen …

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