‘Suicide Hotline Collected, Monetized’ Caller Data Screenshots on Imgur showed what appeared to be a blog post indicating that a suicide hotline stored and "monetized" data of callers.
Do National Son’s Day and National Daughter’s Day Even Exist? On September 27 2021, Facebook user Owen Youngman posted about “National Son’s Day” and “National Daughter’s Day,” two purported “National Days” prompting significant social media engagement. Youngman’s post encompassed two distinct topics we have addressed in recent fact checks: PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT cut and pasted from a professional colleague who advises large companies on digital […]
Facebook Data Mining Posts Actor Wil Wheaton and others shared warnings about Facebook data mining, and why seemingly innocuous questions might be more sinister.