Facebook collects mountains of personal information about all of us, whether we mean to share it or not. The company pulls in data from third parties, adding tidbits of information when we visit sites ...

Websites and apps use Facebook’s Pixel and software development kit (SDK) to collect information about your device and your activity, and send that to Facebook. Facebook uses that information to then ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet - or at least on Facebook. Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you block the social network ...

For years, my Facebook account has practically sat dormant. It’s a nostalgic relic of the past that lets me occasionally walk down the memory lane of my life’s first two decades. But it’s also a weak ...

Did you know that Facebook may be stalking you? The social media network is keeping track of your online activity, even after you’ve closed out of the app, thanks to a feature called, “Off-Facebook ...

Tech companies are becoming more transparent about how they're collecting your data and what it's being used for. This comes as Facebook admits it's been tracking what you do outside of its app and ...

Facebook has never been a place for privacy and security, and Meta makes it a matter of policy. The company doesn't just have access to your activity when you use Facebook and Instagram. It also knows ...

Facebook, a tech conglomerate that started as a social-networking website but later turned into its present avatar of a news aggregator, has been through various phases. And it would not be incorrect ...

Whether you spend hours a day posting, liking, and commenting on Facebook or you haven't used the social networking platform in weeks, everything you have done on the site is recorded in your Activity ...

How many times have you been shopping online for something, like a sweater or a pair of headphones, only to be immediately served an ad for that exact same product the next time you opened on ...

After years of promising increased transparency, Facebook is getting granular and showing you how it picks up and mashes together data about you from other companies. Facebook's new tool is indeed ...

In the wake of multiple data breaches and scandals, Facebook has launched an eye-opening privacy tool called Off-Facebook Activity. As firms such as Apple push privacy as a unique selling point, ...