50,000 Facebook Users Spied On, Says Meta! How to Enhance Your FB Account's Privacy

Facebook users have been spied on by some surveillance-for-hire companies. Meta confirmed that 50,000 consumers were affected by the malicious activity.

Mark Zuckerberg's firm also explained that these seven surveillance-for-hire agencies carried out a combination of exploitation, engagement, and surveillance.

The tech CEO added that the 1,500 accounts linked to these companies were also removed from the giant social media platform. If you want to know more details, you can visit this link.

Enhancing Your Facebook Account's Privacy

Right now, Facebook's platform is still not completely secured. Because of its flaws, some hackers and other cybercriminals can breach its systems and attack many consumers.

On the other hand, the social media giant's tracking activities also pose security issues.

Because of this, it is important to know how you can further enhance your account's privacy.

If you want to keep your FB account more private, you can rely on these tips:

  • Consider making your friend list private.
  • Review your privacy settings regularly before posting sensitive content.
  • Always take advantage of your privacy settings and tools.

In other news, Meta's Ray-Ban Stories glasses could soon allow consumers to send and receive messages. On the other hand, Meta Executive says users allow fake news to spread on the platform.

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Written by: Griffin Davis

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