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Man Created Fake Facebook Profile To Spread Lies About Ex’s Boyfriend

Man Created Fake Facebook Profile To Spread Lies About Ex’s Boyfriend

A 55-year-old man was sentenced to 18 months probation and one day in jail for creating a fake Facebook profile to accuse his estranged wife’s boyfriend of being a molester. Authorities say the man allegedly responsible, Joseph Robert Weeks, created a Facebook profile in December 2014 using a fake name. He then began posting claims…

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Facebook Changes Stance On Controversial “Baby Yoga” Video, Decides To Censor It

Facebook Changes Stance On Controversial “Baby Yoga” Video, Decides To Censor It

A video emerged on Facebook last week showing an adult repeatedly dunking a crying baby into a bucket of water. The video, thought to originate in Indonesia, went viral and sparked outrage around the world, especially in the United Kingdom. However, Facebook said that the video depicted “baby yoga” and didn’t violate its Community Standards. …

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Woman’s “Fat Pants” Photo Banned on Facebook

Woman’s “Fat Pants” Photo Banned on Facebook

It’s a common enough image: someone who has gone through a dramatic weight loss takes a picture of themselves next to their old pants, illustrating the pounds they’ve shed. Though we’ve all seen pictures like this one, the wife of former Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna found out the hard way that Facebook won’t…

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Mark Zuckerberg's Faceoff with Harvard Grad Trio..  AGAIN..

Mark Zuckerberg's Faceoff with Harvard Grad Trio.. AGAIN..

Mark Zuckerberg, the founder of Facebook once again faces off with Harvard graduates Diyya Narendra and twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss as the three decided to rebuke their agreement for settlement of $65 million back in 2004. Starting Line Twins Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are holders of MBA’s from Oxford and are members of the…

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'SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View' – Facebook Scam

'SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View' – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: “SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View” Scam Type: Like Jacking – Survey Scam Trending: December 2010 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: Most survey scams use a rogue Facebook application to like jack your…

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'SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View' – Facebook Scam

'SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View' – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: “SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View” Scam Type: Like Jacking – Survey Scam Trending: December 2010 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: Most survey scams use a rogue Facebook application to like jack your…

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'SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View' – Facebook Scam

'SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View' – Facebook Scam

Scam Signature Message: “SHOCKING – > Kid getting SHOT on Google Earth: Street View” Scam Type: Like Jacking – Survey Scam Trending: December 2010 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: Most survey scams use a rogue Facebook application to like jack your…

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Facecrooks Daily Digest – August 16, 2010

Facecrooks Daily Digest – August 16, 2010

The day started off with a new scam circulating: Beware of fake Facebook ‘dislike’ button   Other stories we are following include: Brownsburg Teenager Charged in Facebook Threat Hoax On Facebook: Israeli soldier posed with bound Arab New Worm Targets Facebook S.N.A.P. App Locks Down Facebook Privacy SafetyWeb’s Free Online Tracking Helps Police Find Missing…

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Facebook privacy flaw identified

Facebook privacy flaw identified

Atul Agarwal, a security researcher and CEO of Secfence Technologies, “accidentally” discovered that Facebook can be prompted to reveal user names and profile pictures of users who have set privacy settings to conceal this information. Agarwal states issue was discovered when he entered an incorrect password while trying to log into Facebook. Facebook then returned…

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Yet Another Facebook Malware Evolution

Yet Another Facebook Malware Evolution

Link to Story: http://bit.ly/c3gQSD

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