Facebook Blocks Up To 1 In 5 Links Shared To News Feed [UPDATED]

We question whether Check Point Software Technologies latest infographic uses the most current information, as the rendering states that one in five links posted to Facebook's news feed lead to viruses.

Message to Check Point Software Technologies: Make sure you have your facts straight before assigning an infographic to an illustrator. The vendor put out a release saying one in five links posted to Facebook’s news feed lead to viruses, when in fact the social network blocks unsafe URLs on up to 20 percent of shares that go up to the site.

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