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British Facebook Hacker Gets Year in Jail

May 18, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

London police urge public to 'exercise great care when supplying personal details online. View Full Article »

Facebook Invites More Input on Privacy Policy

May 17, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Staff

Who can fault Facebook for trying? But its red-lined draft document could frustrate all but the most dogged privacy advocates. View Full Article »

6 Signs You're Addicted to Facebook

May 14, 2012, BusinessNewsDaily Staff

Organized, ambitious people are less at risk from Facebook addiction View Full Article »

High School Principal May Have 'Fake-Friended' Students on Facebook

May 08, 2012, Paul Wagenseil, SecurityNewsDaily Managing Editor

Who was Suzy Harriston? View Full Article »

84% of People Fear Social Media

May 02, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

One quarter of respondents fear Facebook will misuse their personal information. View Full Article »

Georgia Teen Sues Over Facebook Bullying

April 30, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Lawsuit accuses alleged cyberbullies of defamation and infliction of emotional distress. View Full Article »

Facebook May Still Be Tracking You, Advocate Says

April 27, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer

Facebook's policy doesn't guarantee you won't be tracked, a critic says. But you can protect yourself -- and here's how. View Full Article »

How to Stop Facebook Apps from Sharing Your Data

April 26, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer

Facebook apps can access personal information that you thought was private. Here's how you can protect your personal data. View Full Article »

Apocalypse, Not! Doomsday Facebook Posts Spread Gift Card Scam

April 26, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Expect these 'apocalyptic' scams for months to come, or at least until the world ends. View Full Article »

Facebook Gives Away Free Anti-Virus Software from Top Vendors

April 25, 2012, by Paul Wagenseil

Facebook partners with McAfee, Sophos, Symantec, Microsoft and Trend Micro. View Full Article »

'World's Biggest Pimple' Pops Your Facebook Privacy

April 20, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Look elsewhere for your zit-popping fix; this video leads to just another survey scam. View Full Article »

Justin Bieber Sex Tape? Thank God No, Just a Pinterest Scam

April 17, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Sex tape scam starts on Pinterest, moves to Facebook, ends with bogus survey. View Full Article »

No Free Toms Shoes, Just A Facebook Scam

April 05, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

"Day Without Shoes" event on April 10 brings scammers out in full force. View Full Article »

Employers May Face Legal Troubles Over Facebook Snooping

March 27, 2012, Avram Piltch, Laptopmag.com

Requiring job applicants to disclose their Facebook usernames and passwords could result in discrimination suits. View Full Article »

Facebook Celebrity Birthday Game is a Survey Scam

March 27, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Celebrity birthday game aims to access your account and post on your behalf. View Full Article »

Facebook Stands Up for Job Applicants' Privacy

March 23, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Senator also crafting bill to ban bosses snooping on staff social-network accounts View Full Article »

Germans Reject Proposed Facebook Changes

March 23, 2012, Paul Wagenseil, SecurityNewsDaily Managing Editor

Nein! Nein! Nein! View Full Article »

Free Six Flags Tickets? Stop the Ride, It's a Facebook Scam

March 21, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Six Flags ticket offer leads victims to a survey scam offering free Chick-fil-A for a year. View Full Article »

'Deactivated Friend Attack' Exploits Facebook Privacy Loophole

March 21, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer

Attackers shed their privacy 'cloaks' for brief moments to snoop on you View Full Article »

Facebook Android App Able to Access Text Messages

March 01, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer

Facebook employees may not be reading your private messages, but mobile apps come with some risks that you should be aware of. View Full Article »

Top Facebook Privacy Tweaks: How to Unfriend, Delete & Untag

February 28, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Staff

Facebook users are getting savvier about privacy. These tips get you up to speed. View Full Article »

Women More Wary Than Men on Facebook

February 22, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer

New survey shows women are outperforming men when it comes to social media privacy. View Full Article »

Senators Consider Banning Automatic Media Sharing on Facebook

February 10, 2012, Leslie Meredith, TechNewsDaily Senior Writer

Are you 'smart enough' to automatically share on Facebook what movies and TV shows you are watching? Current law suggests you're not. View Full Article »

What a World Without Facebook Would Be Like

February 07, 2012, Jesse Emspak

The best way to appreciate the impact of Facebook on our lives is to imagine a world without it. View Full Article »

Top 6 Facebook Annoyances and How to Fix Them

February 07, 2012, Sherri L. Smith, LAPTOP Staff Writer

Just when users get comfortable with the latest iteration of “New Facebook,” Zuckerberg and company go and change something else, drawing the ire of its millions of users. View Full Article »

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