Has Facebook's privacy issues made its users nervous enough that they'll jump ship to another platform? It's a long game, but it could happen.

Questions about what social networks mean for personal privacy and security have been brought to a head by research at Carnegie Mellon University that shows that Facebook has essentially become a ...

The Facebook Timeline feature is rolling out across the world but not everyone is happy about it. Do you really trust Facebook to keep your private activities off your public timeline?

Facebook s decision to stop working with third-party data collectors might earn it public-relations points, but it does little to protect your privacy.

Facebook's current privacy crisis and questions about how Google gathers, uses and stores our personal information demonstrate an urgent need to review and replace inadequate and outdated ways to ...

This lack of competition is the root of privacy issues for tech companies, experts said, and why several lawmakers have called for a breakup of Facebook. The same could be coming for Google.

Consumer Reports looks at the new Facebook design and features. The social media giant said it would add encryption to Messenger, but Consumer Reports says privacy concerns remain.

Facebook’s recent crisis is just one of many privacy issues that company has had to deal with in its relatively short existence.

Consumer Reports released its annual report on Internet privacy and security Thursday, placing Facebook front and center. Issues covered by the influential consumer watchdog group included updates ...

Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged privacy shortcomings and promised to do better.