Facebook Bug Made Up to 14 Million Users' Posts Public for Days
Jun 08, 2018•5 min
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Episode description
Facebook has found itself the subject of another privacy scandal, this time involving privacy settings. A glitch caused up to 14 million Facebook users to have their new posts inadvertently set to public, the company revealed Thursday. The bug, which reportedly occurred while Facebook was testing a new feature, went live on May 18.
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