If you had an active Facebook account between May 24, 2007, and Dec. 22, 2022, you may be the recipient of a cash payment from the social media platform due to a class action settlement. In order to ...

The payments average about $30, and will be paid by the method you chose when you filed a claim. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever ...

Millions of people owed a piece of the massive $725 million Facebook privacy settlement have been receiving their payments.

As a new report from Yubico reveals that half of generation z and millennials had their social media passwords hacked in 2024, I almost added myself to the list for 2025 following a Jan. 6 email that ...

Update, Feb. 7, 2025: This story, originally published Feb. 6, now updated to include a new report on phishing kits as the Facebook scam attacks continue. A new warning from the security experts at ...

Unless you fly strictly under the radar, your Facebook account has valuable data about you—like who you speak with the most and what you talk about. It can also be a treasure trove of other personal ...

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