Data brokers share your private information with scammers, even if you’re not on Facebook.
Understanding How Scammers Exploit Personal Data People often say, “I don’t use Facebook or even have an email. How could a scammer know anything about me?” It’s a common thought, especially among those over 60. But if you think that avoiding the internet keeps you off the radar of scammers, think again. Even if you’ve […]
Neil Young leaves Facebook due to its policies on AI chatbots and kids
Neil Young Leaves Facebook Over AI Concerns Neil Young, at 79 years old, announced his departure from Facebook, citing concerns about the platform’s policies regarding interactions between AI chatbots and children. In a post on August 14, he stated, “We don’t use Facebook for Neil Young-related activities.” He expressed his disapproval, remarking that using chatbots […]
Neil Young Exits Facebook Following Reports of Its AI Chatbot Engaging in ‘Romantic or Sensual’ Discussions with Children
Neil Young has decided to leave Facebook following reports about the platform’s internal policies regarding artificial intelligence. These policies appear to permit bots to engage in “romantic or sensual” conversations with child users. In his post, Young made it clear: “Neil Young’s activities do not involve Facebook.” He criticized the idea of using chatbots to […]
Heartbreaking video shows Chicago father’s last words as family witnesses in shock on Facebook livestream.
Tragic Incident During Facebook Live Stream A Chicago father was shot and killed while live streaming on Facebook, surrounded by family and friends. The victim, Kevin Watson, 42, was streaming from his parked car in the South Austin area around 6:14 PM on Wednesday. During the broadcast, Watson spoke about a parking dispute he had […]
Chicago man Kevin Watson shot in front of shocked family members on Facebook Live stream
Man Fatally Shot in Parking Lot While Live Streaming A Chicago man found himself in a terrifying situation when he was shot in a parking lot on Wednesday evening, all while live streaming on Facebook. Kevin Watson, aged 42, was visiting a cousin in the South Austin neighborhood when the incident occurred. During the live […]
Expected Facebook settlement payments will soon be sent to millions of users.
The long-awaited payments from the $725 million Facebook settlement have finally been distributed to millions of eligible users. Distributions commenced in August 2025 and will continue over the next ten weeks, managed by a designated company. This saga started a few years back when Meta, Facebook’s parent company, agreed to pay the hefty sum due […]
Facebook cryptocurrency advertisements result in risky malware scams
New Tattoo Sticker Detects Drink Tampering Korean researchers have developed an innovative solution for ensuring drink safety—a temporary tattoo sticker that detects potential tampering almost instantly. This simple yet effective sticker is designed to be discreet and offers notable protection to users. At first glance, it may just appear like standard skin art, but it’s […]
Steps to swiftly regain access to a disabled Facebook account
With over a billion users on Facebook, it’s no surprise that some bad actors try to take advantage of the platform. They often use fake accounts and bots to exploit others. In response, Facebook has set up certain restrictions and disables violating accounts. But sometimes, legitimate accounts get caught in the crossfire and face invalidation. […]
Instagram and Facebook prohibited essential sobriety podcasts for encouraging drug use
Podcast Accounts Shut Down by Meta Over Misunderstandings Being wrongly accused of drug dealing can feel outrageous, and that’s especially true for those dedicated to assisting others in their recovery from addiction. Recently, Page 6 learned that Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has either banned or imposed restrictions on several popular recovery […]
Meta removes 10 million Facebook accounts due to spam and false content
Meta’s Recent Purge of Facebook Accounts Facebook, with its billions of users, has a mix of real and fake accounts. Bots often flood the comment sections with repetitive messages, while some accounts gain followers by sharing others’ content. Recently, Meta recognized the need for a cleanup, announcing the deletion of around 10 million accounts in […]