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Facebook Bug That Automatically Sent Friend Requests to Other Users Resolved: Report
- Monday May 15, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook recently fixed a glitch that automatically sent a friend request to other users, immediately upon visiting their profile, as per a report. Its parent company Meta has reportedly confirmed that it has resolved the bug and apologised for the issue.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Parent Meta Allowed to Pursue Lawsuit Against NSO Group for Installing Pegasus Malware
- Monday January 9, 2023
- Reuters
The US Supreme Court on Monday let Meta Platforms's WhatsApp pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the WhatsApp messaging app to install spy software allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and dissidents.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Had an Internal Bug That Said to Have Promoted Problematic Content in User Feeds
- Friday April 1, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook user feeds prioritised content identified as misleading or problematic, thanks to a software bug that took six months to fix, according to a report.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Introduces 'Rage Shake' to Report App Issues, Adds Carousel Deletion Feature
- Thursday November 18, 2021
- David Delima
Instagram has added two new features to the image sharing service, allowing users to ‘Rage Shake’ their devices to report technical issues with the app. This feature is only available to users in the US for now, using either Android or iOS devices. The company has also introduced a ‘Carousel Deletion’ feature that allows users to delete ind...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Pegasus Maker NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- Reuters
A US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists, and dissidents.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Israel's NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- World News | Reuters
US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and diss
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Spying on Instagram Users Through Cameras, Lawsuit Alleges
- Friday September 18, 2020
- Robert Burnson, Bloomberg
Facebook is again being sued for allegedly spying on Instagram users, this time through the unauthorised use of their mobile phone cameras.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Retained Photos, Private Messages Even After Users Deleted Them
- Friday August 14, 2020
- Tanishka Sodhi
A security researcher was awarded with a $6,000 (roughly Rs. 4.5 lakhs) bug bounty pay after discovering that Instagram retained data on its server even after he had deleted them, as per reports.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Why Is Facebook Blocking the Sikh Hashtag From Some Users?
- Thursday June 4, 2020
- Gopal Sathe
Many users of Facebook and Instagram took to Twitter to complain about the #Sikh hashtag being banned on the two social networks. At the time of writing, #Sikh is still blocked for a number of users on Facebook, although it’s back up on Instagram.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Bug That Automatically Sent Friend Requests to Other Users Resolved: Report
- Monday May 15, 2023
- Written by David Delima, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Facebook recently fixed a glitch that automatically sent a friend request to other users, immediately upon visiting their profile, as per a report. Its parent company Meta has reportedly confirmed that it has resolved the bug and apologised for the issue.
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Parent Meta Allowed to Pursue Lawsuit Against NSO Group for Installing Pegasus Malware
- Monday January 9, 2023
- Reuters
The US Supreme Court on Monday let Meta Platforms's WhatsApp pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in the WhatsApp messaging app to install spy software allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and dissidents.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Had an Internal Bug That Said to Have Promoted Problematic Content in User Feeds
- Friday April 1, 2022
- Agence France-Presse
Facebook user feeds prioritised content identified as misleading or problematic, thanks to a software bug that took six months to fix, according to a report.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Introduces 'Rage Shake' to Report App Issues, Adds Carousel Deletion Feature
- Thursday November 18, 2021
- David Delima
Instagram has added two new features to the image sharing service, allowing users to ‘Rage Shake’ their devices to report technical issues with the app. This feature is only available to users in the US for now, using either Android or iOS devices. The company has also introduced a ‘Carousel Deletion’ feature that allows users to delete ind...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Pegasus Maker NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- Reuters
A US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists, and dissidents.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Can Pursue Malware Lawsuit Against Israel's NSO Group: US Appeals Court
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- World News | Reuters
US appeals court said Facebook can pursue a lawsuit accusing Israel's NSO Group of exploiting a bug in its WhatsApp messaging app to install malware allowing the surveillance of 1,400 people, including journalists, human rights activists and diss
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Spying on Instagram Users Through Cameras, Lawsuit Alleges
- Friday September 18, 2020
- Robert Burnson, Bloomberg
Facebook is again being sued for allegedly spying on Instagram users, this time through the unauthorised use of their mobile phone cameras.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Instagram Retained Photos, Private Messages Even After Users Deleted Them
- Friday August 14, 2020
- Tanishka Sodhi
A security researcher was awarded with a $6,000 (roughly Rs. 4.5 lakhs) bug bounty pay after discovering that Instagram retained data on its server even after he had deleted them, as per reports.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Why Is Facebook Blocking the Sikh Hashtag From Some Users?
- Thursday June 4, 2020
- Gopal Sathe
Many users of Facebook and Instagram took to Twitter to complain about the #Sikh hashtag being banned on the two social networks. At the time of writing, #Sikh is still blocked for a number of users on Facebook, although it’s back up on Instagram.
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www.gadgets360.com