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5 times like-farming spammers sank lower than low5 times like-farming spammers sank lower than low
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5 times like-farming spammers sank lower than low

There are plenty of immoral and vile like-farming scams out there, as our regular readers will be all too aware…

10 years ago
Spammers exploit shocking photos of drowned Syrian boySpammers exploit shocking photos of drowned Syrian boy
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  • In The News

Spammers exploit shocking photos of drowned Syrian boy

Graphic photos of a Syrian boy who drowned off the Turkish coast are being exploited by like-farming spammers on Facebook…

10 years ago
Video auto-play causes users to accidentally watch murder videoVideo auto-play causes users to accidentally watch murder video
  • Facebook
  • In The News
  • Twitter

Video auto-play causes users to accidentally watch murder video

Over the last few years, social media platforms including Facebook and Twitter have introduced auto-play, a feature that aptly auto-plays…

10 years ago
‘The origin of your name’ spam webpage spreads on Facebook‘The origin of your name’ spam webpage spreads on Facebook
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  • In The News
  • Stay Safe Online

‘The origin of your name’ spam webpage spreads on Facebook

What is the origin of your name? A website that has gone viral across Facebook is demonstrating how easy it…

10 years ago
“I know nobody will read my status but…” Facebook statuses“I know nobody will read my status but…” Facebook statuses
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“I know nobody will read my status but…” Facebook statuses

Do silly Facebook games that assert to promote awareness for good causes detract from serious issues, or is it just…

10 years ago
The top 5 Facebook scams of 2015The top 5 Facebook scams of 2015
  • Facebook
  • Phishing
  • Stay Safe Online

The top 5 Facebook scams of 2015

Despite the efforts of many, a number of scams have still been running riot across Facebook throughout 2015. And whilst…

10 years ago
Tesco “£100 off coupon” links spread on FacebookTesco “£100 off coupon” links spread on Facebook
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  • Stay Safe Online
  • Survey/Rewards Schemes

Tesco “£100 off coupon” links spread on Facebook

Links spreading on social media are purporting to offer readers a Tesco £100 off coupon. The links, like the one…

10 years ago
“Facebook Security” message – have you received one?“Facebook Security” message – have you received one?
  • Facebook
  • Phishing
  • Stay Safe Online

“Facebook Security” message – have you received one?

Have you received a Facebook chat message from what appears to be "Facebook Security" ? You may want to hold…

10 years ago
Are Facebook trying to remove a UFO pic taken in Australia?Are Facebook trying to remove a UFO pic taken in Australia?
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  • Internet Hoaxes

Are Facebook trying to remove a UFO pic taken in Australia?

The image above is spreading across social media along with the assertion that Facebook are trying to remove the photo.…

10 years ago
Facebook Privacy alert: Ensure your phone number is privateFacebook Privacy alert: Ensure your phone number is private
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  • Privacy

Facebook Privacy alert: Ensure your phone number is private

A privacy vulnerability on Facebook could allow strangers to link your phone number to your name and profile picture, potentially…

10 years ago