Crossing the online privacy border puts Valentine’s Day gestures in jeopardy, finds new research from Kaspersky Lab
By Press Release 5 February 2018According to global research from Kaspersky Lab and Toluna, despite an overwhelming majority of people stating that their relationships are more important to them than their... FULL STORY >
Facebook apps leak personal information
By Johan Keyter 12 May 2011Security researchers at Symantec discovers a flaw allowing Facebook apps to leak user data to third party companies and advertisers. FULL STORY >
Facebook testing real-time advertising
By Johan Keyter 28 March 2011Facebook is apparently in the process of testing new real-time advertising features, meaning what you say in a status update could impact what ads you see in future. FULL STORY >
Facebook acquires Snaptu
By Johan Keyter 22 March 2011In yet another buyout, Facebook acquires mobile app developers Snaptu. FULL STORY >
Dating site steals Facebook profiles
By Johan Keyter 4 February 2011Pictures and other private information of 250 000 Facebook users hijacked. FULL STORY >
Mark Zuckerberg has Facebook page hacked
By Johan Keyter 27 January 2011Yesterday an apparent hacker gained access to Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook fan page, posting cryptic messages in the founder's name. FULL STORY >
Facebook trademarks the word face
By Johan Keyter 24 November 2010Facebook applies for and succeeds in procuring trademarks to the word "face". FULL STORY >
Reading your Facebook book
By Johan Keyter 19 November 2010Ninuku Archivist is a new service that will organise your Facebook posts into a chapter-by-chapter book of sorts. FULL STORY >
Facebook apps sold user data
By Johan Keyter 1 November 2010Facebook admits certain applications sold private user data to outside companies. FULL STORY >
Facebook applications stealing user info
By Johan Keyter 18 October 2010New reports surface that indicate that third party applications on Facebook are stealing private user information. FULL STORY >
Facebook rolls out remote log out
By Johan Keyter 3 September 2010Facebook announces a new security feature that will enable users to log out remotely and keep tabs on who is accessing their profiles. FULL STORY >
Facebook Places enables live location sharing
By Johan Keyter 19 August 2010Facebook yesterday announced a new application that will allow users to instantly share their current locations with their friends. FULL STORY >
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