Source: New York Post
More On: facebook Facebook says data on 530 million users was ‘scraped’ in 2019 Justice Thomas shows how we can end Big Tech censorship for good Winklevoss twins slam Facebook as their crypto business booms Why we’re still falling for social-media scams — and how to fight back With “friends” like these… Facebook has not notified the more than half-billion users who were affected by a 2019 data leak — and has no plans to do so, a company spokesman said Wednesday. The leaks of 530 million users’ information — obtained by the misuse of a feature at the time, was first revealed last week by Business Insider. Phone numbers and other details from user profiles were obtained by “malicious actors” that were “scraping” profiles using a vulnerability in a contact syncing tool, Facebook said Tuesday.
