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Meta's new 'Link History' feature for the Facebook app isn't as protective of your data as it claims
By Allisa James last updated
Meta introduces the 'Link History' feature to the Facebook app, claiming that toggling it off will prevent data harvesting. But does it actually protect your privacy?
How much more data can Meta collect? Probably a lot, thanks to the Meta Quest 3 and Ray-Ban smart glasses
By Allisa James published
Meta Connect 2023 introduced plenty of cool tech and tools, but how much data can Meta collect on you in the process?
Scam alert: how to spot hoax posts in your Facebook Groups
By Mark Wilson published
A new report claims that Facebook groups are being spammed with hundreds of hoax posts – here's what to look out for.
Facebook Messenger is losing a useful messaging feature soon
By Hamish Hector published
Facebook Messenger is losing SMS message support on September 28, 2023.
Meta's new Facebook parental controls show social media still doesn't like responsibility
By Kristina Terech published
New parental controls are better than nothing - but Meta needs to step up.
Meta wants to create a Facebook app store to compete with Apple's App Store and Google Play
By Muskaan Saxena published
Meta will soon let you download apps straight from within the Facebook app, just by clicking on ads.
Meta axes yet another flagging Facebook feature in apparent cost-cutting move
By Cesar Cadenas published
Shutting down on October 1, Neighborhoods is the latest pandemic-era Facebook feature to shut down.
Facebook wants to kill the leap second - a scoundrel messing with our lives
By Lance Ulanoff published
Leap seconds are there to adjust to our world's changing rotation - but should they be?
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