Hoax Facebook Privacy Notice Goes Viral
A privacy notice starting off with the fact that Facebook is now a publicly traded entity has been going viral in status updates over the past few days. However, it’s not true.
A privacy notice starting off with the fact that Facebook is now a publicly traded entity has been going viral in status updates over the past few days. However, it’s not true.
Sophos’ Naked Security blog reported that the message is a hoax, and that Facebook’s terms of service and privacy policies are not affected by the alleged disclaimer.
The hoax message reads:
Facebook is now a publicly traded entity. Unless you state otherwise, anyone can infringe on your right to privacy once you post to this site.
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