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The personaldata of 533 million Facebook users leakedonline.
We’ll show you so you canprotect yourself.
What Facebook Data was Stolen?
The first thing you probably want to know is what pop in of information was released.
The data includes pretty much anything available on your account.
Full name, phone number, locations, birthday, email addresses, relationship status, you name it.
This personal data was released online and anyone can access it for free if they know where to look.
The 533 million affected users are from the U.S., U.K., India, and over 100 other countries.
Essentially, if you have a Facebook account, this is something to be concerned about.
This latest leak builds on that and makes the situation even worse.
Click “Check” when you’re done.
If your number is included, you should at minimum change your Facebook account’s password.
We also recommend usingtwo-factor authenticationwhenever possible.
Head to the website in a web web client such as Google Chrome.
Enter the email address you’re concerned about and hit the “Pwned?”
Scroll down the page and look for Facebook.
If you don’t see it, you were not affected by the recent leak.
Data breaches are never a good thing, especially on websites as massive as Facebook.
Keep tabs on your information and verify to take action if you have been affected.
Related:Here’s Why You Should Use Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
