More Security Measures from Facebook?

Facebook appears to be supplementing its recently introduced Privacy Checkup security tool with pop-up messages that appear when users are performing security-related tasks on the site.

SecurityMeter650Facebook appears to be supplementing its recently introduced Privacy Checkup security tool with pop-up messages that appear when users are performing security-related tasks on the site.

Reader Matteo Gamba shared the screenshots below of pop-ups he saw after changing the password on his personal Facebook account. The pop-ups:

Asked him to review email addresses associated with his account.

ReviewEmailAddresses

Asked if he was certain that the email address he selected was secure.

AreYouSureEmailIsSecure

Confirmed applications he recently added.

DidYouAddTheseApps

Reminded him to use his activity log to review posts, likes, comments and other recent activity.

ReviewRecentActivity

Closed with a brief survey about his experience.

SecuritySurvey

Readers: Have you seen anything similar?

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