These controls and techniques give users a measure of control over how Facebook collects and uses personal data It’s important for users who care about their privacy to understand the available ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Facebook has updated its privacy settings to make them more easy to use ...

Facebook this week rolled out a new design for its settings on mobile, which may or may not be less confusing depending on your preferences. As TechCrunch points out, the last time Facebook decided to ...

Facebook has become so omnipresent, it’s hard to gauge exactly how much data you’re inadvertently sharing with the social network. The company keeps adding pages upon pages of preferences and settings ...

In the era of rampant data collection and targeted advertising, maintaining privacy on social media platforms has become a paramount concern for users. Facebook, with its billions of users, is no ...

Privacy issues and privacy controls on Facebook are ever-changing and confusing. I've read through hundreds of comments and emails from readers just like you who are ...

Do you have a friend whose Facebook account is always getting "hacked" or "cloned?" Or does it happen to you? Changing just two settings can protect your privacy and ...

Let’s face it. Facebook is hard to quit. Many of us stay on it even when we know that the company, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, tracks much of what we do online. It has so much information ...

These controls and techniques give users a measure of control over how Facebook and its owner, Meta, collect and use personal ...

A Dutch court on Thursday ordered Meta Platforms to offer users of its Facebook and Instagram platforms simpler options for a ...

It will be news to no one that Facebook has a poor reputation when it comes to protecting your data. Thankfully, there are ways to reclaim your data from Facebook’s many privacy downfalls. Even if you ...

Privacy issues and privacy controls on Facebook are ever-changing and confusing. I've read through hundreds of comments and emails from readers just like you who are ...