Privacy

Privacy Tip #349 – College Students Targeted by Instagram-Driven Social Media Campaign | Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Sad news report thousands of college and university students are being targeted by cybercriminals who are using the domain directly to hack Instagram and steal user credentials. An attack can bypass the security measures of Microsoft 365 and Exchange. According to the report, “The attack created by the community, which has reached almost 22,000 … Read more

Meta brings new tools to protect teen privacy on Instagram and Facebook | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is adding new tools to protect teens and their privacy on Instagram and Facebook. In a blog post, the company announced that it is bringing new defaults for teenagers. These include privacy choices such as who can see their friends list, who can see the people, pages and lists they follow, … Read more

Meta brings new privacy updates to Instagram, Facebook to protect teens | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Meta has announced new youth updates for Instagram and Facebook. The company said that people under the age of 16 (or under 18 in some countries) will have more privacy settings by default when they log in to Facebook. This feature allows them to control who sees their friends list, tagged posts, people and … Read more

Facebook and Instagram Apply Privacy Settings for Teens By Default | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Meta plans to limit unwanted interactions for teenagers, allowing them to live in their own age bubble if they choose, and giving them new ways to report inappropriate or inappropriate behavior from other users. The company said it is testing ways to prevent teenagers from engaging in conversations with “unconnected adults.” The word “suspicious” … Read more

Instagram is experimenting with removing the message button for teenagers as part of a privacy push | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] I nstagram will remove the comment button for teenagers if their account is viewed by a “suspicious adult” as part of a series of privacy changes introduced by parent company Meta. The updates, which also include restrictions for young users on Facebook, came after a major ruling found that social media content viewed by … Read more

Meta is changing default privacy settings on Instagram, Facebook: What it means for users | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Facebook-main Meta has announced that it is bringing in some changes to keep young people safe from online harm. The company says it wants to create a safe, age-appropriate experience for young people Facebook a Instagram. The updates include new defaults for teens in certain age groups, and more tools to prevent the spread … Read more

Meta requests 400m Instagram fine from Irish regulator for violating children’s privacy | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd, formerly Facebook Ireland, is seeking High Court action to overturn a record €405 million in fines for breaching children’s privacy on his Instagram service. in September, the Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued a fine for breaching the GDPR that automatically generated mobile phone numbers and email addresses of young Instagram … Read more

Instagram Adds AMA Feature for Followers, Improves Social Media/Digital Privacy Settings | Tech Reddy

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[ad_1] Instagram has been fighting with many competitors for a long time, and the power of Snapchat has been replaced by the meteoric rise of TikTok for the purpose of debate. Two new features are coming into the mix that could show the future direction that Instagram can take, and it will be very useful … Read more