Facebook stops NYU researchers from examining misinformation, is criticized for ‘silencing’ transparency efforts
Facebook says researchers violated the website's privacy protections.
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Facebook suit accuses two Ukrainians of distributing adware disguised as quizzes
When Facebook users installed malicious software extensions that masqueraded as online quizzes, they were unwittingly injecting advertisements into their news feeds and exposing their friend lists, according…
Facebook bug gave developers access to private photos of 6.8 million users
Facebook says the bug existed for 12 days and was fixed promptly after discovery on Sept. 25.
Facebook gets fined £500,000 by U.K. for Cambridge Analytica ordeal
It's first official financial consequence of the scandal.