While the details of this week’s Facebook scandal — that the company had allowed partners to view supposedly private user data — were new, the arc of this story already follows a predictable script ...

Facebook can offer advantages that will still likely make it a dominant advertising platform in 2026—but you have to know how ...

Member privacy settings can be adjusted to limit or prevent nearly any type of Facebook activity. Messaging, though, is one of the few features that are virtually untouchable by privacy restrictions.

Facebook is still the leading social media platform, with more than 3.06 billion users globally. However, the engagement rate is slowly falling, and Gen Z is moving away from Facebook to other apps.

Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

Ever close Facebook and tell yourself you’re done for today, only to catch yourself automatically scrolling through your feed just 5 minutes later? Maybe you have a Facebook window open on your ...

Organizations with a Facebook presence can display their name in a variety of ways. It is possible for two organizations with the same name to both have a Facebook page that displays the name. However ...

One of the creepiest things brought to light during Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony on Capitol Hill this week was how Facebook can amass data to construct what are being referred to as “shadow profiles” ...