Facebook shadow profiles aren’t new news. In fact, it was reported at least 3-years ago that the company used shadow profiles to inventory non-Facebook users. So why are we writing about it now? Well, ...

Mark Zuckerberg really doesn't want to talk about shadow profiles. On Tuesday, May 22, the Facebook CEO did his best to avoid directly answering questions from the European Parliament covering data ...

Today Mark Zuckerberg publicly denied knowledge of the term "Shadow Profile" at a congressional hearing. Zuckerberg did not deny knowledge of the definition of Facebook's shadow profiles, but he did ...

Advertisers on Facebook can target contact info that isn't viewable on your profile. Credit: Getty Images So, you've restricted the information advertisers can see on your Facebook profile, but you're ...

But seriously, are shadow profiles real? Do I have one? Are they bad? If you use Facebook, then "yes" to all three. Let's take a trip into Facebook's shadowy recesses. Last Friday, right when most ...

Mark Zuckerberg resumed his two-day congressional hearing on Wednesday, returning to Congress to testify on Facebook's mishandling of user data in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. One remark from the ...

You don't even have to be a member of one of the many social networks or messenger services – the networks most likely have information about you anyway. Through information and addresses that your ...