It was always kind of shady that Facebook let you volunteer your friends’ status updates, check-ins, location, interests and more to third-party apps. While this let developers build powerful, ...

Following the Cambridge Analytica data misuse scandal and the more recent discovery of a Facebook app that had been leaking data on 120 million users, Facebook is today announcing a number of API ...

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As part of its continuing its efforts to improve user privacy and security following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, Facebook on Monday rolled out additional API changes that put more restrictions on ...

A post on the Facebook developer blog announces the big application program interface (API) update from the social network that was first reported on Sunday night, which it's calling the Open Stream ...

Friday morning, Facebook disclosed the latest in an ongoing series of privacy and security lapses that have come to define the company in 2018. For nearly two weeks in September, a bug let third-party ...

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Facebook's application programming interface lets you create apps to maintain your business' group page without sitting down at a computer and logging into the social networking site. Using this API ...

Facebook is making it easier for relief organizations to pinpoint exactly where people are in crisis -- and discover exactly what they need. The company announced at its second-annual Social Good ...