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2.2 bn Facebook users must log out, re-login across devices: Experts

After Facebook admitted that hackers broke into nearly 50 million users' accounts by stealing their "access tokens" or digital keys, cyber experts on Saturday warned over 2.3 billion users to log out and log back into Facebook, or any of third-party apps that use Facebook login.

Were you logged out of Facebook today? Well, you were among 90 million whose accounts were breached

In the biggest-ever security breach after Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook on Friday admitted hackers broke into nearly 50 million users' accounts by stealing their "access tokens" or digital keys.

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Udupi DC office staffer dies of electric shock while plucking mangoes

No evidence of temple demolition at Bhojshala site, Muslim petitioner tells MP High Court

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14 drug peddlers arrested in Kashmir

Bombs recovered from isolated plot in Kerala’s Kannur, case registered

Karnataka health dept mandates heat stroke units across hospitals

SC quashes proceedings against woman's in-laws, says no specific act attributed to them

Mysuru ADC orders lake survey, eviction of encroachments

Facebook admits using your phone number to provide targeted ads

Facebook has admitted that the phone numbers that its users provide for security purposes are being used to target them with ads, the media reported.

Facebook appoints Hotstar's Ajit Mohan as Managing Director, VP India

Facebook on Monday announced it has appointed Ajit Mohan, former CEO of video streaming platform Hotstar, as Managing Director and Vice-President, Facebook India.

Twitter analyses bug delivering user-interactions to wrong accounts

Micro-blogging site Twitter is now mailing and checking facts with all the developers who may have been impacted by a bug in its "Account Activity Application Programming Interface" (AAAPI).

After SC rap, WhatsApp appoints Grievance Officer for India

After being pulled up by the Supreme Court for not appointing a Grievance Officer and complying with other laws of India, WhatsApp on Sunday appointed Komal Lahiri as the Grievance Officer for the country.

Twitter bug may have sent users' Messages to unknown developers

A bug in Twitter's platform for third-party app developers exposed some Direct Messages (DMs) from nearly 3 million users to outsiders, the micro-blogging platform has admitted.

Google still allowing third-party apps read your Gmail: Report

After facing a backlash over reports in July that third-party app developers can read your Gmail, Google has once again defended its policy to allow third-party apps to access and share data from Gmail accounts.

Facebook faces lawsuit for hiding job ads from women

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is suing Facebook on behalf of three women job seekers who accused the social media giant of posting ads that are shown only to men.

Twitter to show live streams on top of your timeline

Micro-blogging platform Twitter will now show live streams and broadcasts right on top of your timeline.