Reviewing your Facebook data allows you to see what personal information Facebook has collected about you, helping you make informed decisions about your privacy settings. You might also need a copy ...

Information belonging to 553 million Facebook users has been posted online in an incident the company says was due to scraping and not a cyberattack. Facebook IDs, names, dates of birth, gender, ...

The primary goal of these payments is to compensate users for the unauthorized use of their personal information. The final amount each person receives depends on how long they had an active account ...

One expert questions whether any social data can ever be truly deleted. You can now easily download all of the data Facebook has stored about your profile in one ...

One year after Meta sued a data-scraping company, a federal judge this week threw out Meta’s breach-of-contract claim because the defendant obtained only public data from Facebook and Instagram. Meta ...

The 2019 breach exposed the personal information of 533 million Facebook users across 157 countries through a technique known as "scraping." Attackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook's contact ...

Facebook users are bombarded with targeted ads from nearly 200,000 companies, according to a first-of-its-kind study that revealed the vast scale of data tracking on the Meta-owned social network.

Journalist and writer Peter Jukes is suing Facebook for a loss of control over his personal data, as part of a class action claim on behalf of about one million users of the social media website.