With the implementation of 7 easy steps, you can ensure recovery of your Facebook account and keep it safe from hacking

Implement 7 effective steps if your Facebook Account is Hacked 

Are you someone whose Facebook account has been compromised? If yes, here we have a few easy steps in case your Facebook account has been hacked. We have a few options which you can consider for recovery and future protection. Make sure to implement these seven steps to enable the high security of your account: 1. Confirmation: The first step involves confirming that hacking has taken place. If you have witnessed some breach of data, it's time to implement added security measures. Secondly, check if you can log in or not. 2. Unable To Log In: If you are unable to log in, make sure that you report it to Facebook at the earliest. For this, make your way to the following <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/hacked/">website</a> where you can inform Facebook that your account has gone for a toss. This will help you in gaining access to your account. 3. Change Passwords: Make it a habit to regularly keep changing passwords and keeping stronger ones. Be sure to log out of all devices once your new password gets updated. 4. Double Check Permissions: The apps that you use also are granted access to your data. Make sure that you review these by heading to Settings -> Apps and Websites. 5. Log-In Access: Finally, tighten up and strengthen your log-in access. You can ensure this through the two-factor authentication that <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newsapp.io/facebook/facebook-introduces-audio-rooms-and-soundbites-feature-across-its-app">Facebook</a> provides.

Implement 7 effective steps if your Facebook Account is Hacked

Facebook has recently announced the addition of new audio tools on the platform including audio rooms and soundbites feature

Facebook introduces Audio Rooms and Soundbites feature across its app 

Facebook has recently announced the addition of new audio tools on the platform. Among these, we will see the inclusion of Audio rooms and a new sound clip creation tool. These tools were at work for some time however have finally seen the light of the day. The audio rooms feature will enable users to get their connections to join, which will appear at the top of the News Feed and chats within each app. Users can either keep rooms public or private as per their will. If you are a creator, you can monetize the rooms feature via Facebook's Stars donation system. The initial rollout of this feature will be available to public figures, with an overall rollout coming over the next few months during summer. Additionally, Facebook's new 'Soundbites' feature will enable users to create short-form audio clips by curating them with various effects and tools. Since the platform utilizes, the technology of AI, users will be able to record their videos on a busy street corner. Users can mix in audio tracks, add voice effects and filters and create fun-filled short clips. <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newsapp.io/facebook/new-video-ad-options-including-updated-targeting-categories-and-reels-ads-being-tested-by-facebook">Facebook </a>is also set to launch new podcast listening and discovery tools, enabling users to listen to the podcast directly on Facebook the app. It will make it easy to find new podcasts and episodes based on your interests.

Facebook introduces Audio Rooms and Soundbites feature across its app

Facebook is working towards testing its new video ad options that include an updated targeting category and Instagram Reels Ads.

New Video Ad Options including updated Targeting Categories and Reels Ads being tested by Facebook

Facebook is working towards testing its new video ad options that include an updated targeting category and Instagram Reels Ads. The in-stream ad targeting categories will focus on providing more targeting options related to video ad campaigns. In short, it will break larger topic groups into specific audience subsets. The platform aims to provide an improved video targeting capacity for its in-stream ad product. Currently, the new features are said to be in the testing phases and will see a full rollout over this year. With the launch of Reels Ads, brands will find a new way to tap into the platform's TikTok clone. Reel ads are similar in many ways compared to Reels but come with the addition of few features, including a 'Sponsored Tag' and a 'Shop Now' CTA button at the bottom. Reels ads are currently being tested, amongst brands in India, Brazil, Germany, and Australia. Besides, <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newsapp.io/facebook/facebook-releases-new-changes-to-news-feed-ranking">Facebook</a> stories are all set to add new sticker ads.

Facebook is working on tweaking the platform's News Feed algorithm wherein it has outlined how the platform will improve its feed ranking process

Facebook releases new changes to News Feed Ranking 

Facebook is working on tweaking the platform's News Feed algorithm. It has outlined how the platform will improve its feed ranking process through a range of new assessment approaches. The upcoming changes include - updated user surveys, different types of feedback, and weighting posts based on 'angry' reactions. A detailed look into the new updates can be seen below: Updated Surveys: The social media giant is all set to launch a new set of user surveys and response queries for getting a detailed insight on what people want to see in their feeds. Political Content: It is also considering the impacts of political content on the platform that are highly based on user feedback. Based on user feedback, Mark Zuckerberg adds that people hate politics and don't expect it to be a huge part of the platform. Direct Response: Additionally, Facebook has decided to test a feature that will make it easier for people to hide their posts in which they are least interested. Further, it will provide users with better control of their feeds and help gather a more direct user response. <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newsapp.io/facebook/facebook-to-add-new-context-labels-in-news-feed-aiming-to-provide-more-context">Facebook </a>is currently testing these features and is waiting for the response it receives from these new tests.

Facebook releases new changes to News Feed Ranking

Facebook all set to add context labels including fan page, satire page, and public official to pages seen in News Feed

Facebook to add New Context Labels in news feed aiming to provide More Context

Facebook is all set to add context labels to pages in News Feed articles in USA member feeds. These labels will aim for lowering down the confusion and providing more context. Currently, the feature is in its testing phase among a limited number of users in the United States. At times it becomes difficult to understand an article's context, however, with additional information, the process gets simpler. Because of this, <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newsapp.io/facebook/facebook-user-data-leaked-again">Facebook</a> has decided to give people more context about the Pages that they see. For this, the platform will start applying labels that will include 'public official', 'fan page', or 'satire page' to posts in the News Feed. The chances of having an inappropriate label applied will reduce since Facebook will be involved in this process. As the feature is in the development phase, but the actual rollout date remains unknown.

Facebook to add Context Labels, including Public Official, Fan Page and Satire Page aiming to provide More Context

Facebook seems to caught in yet another case of user data breach. 

Facebook's user Data Leaked yet again?

As per reports, Facebook user data from June 2017 to April 2018 was leaked on 3rd April 2021. Information including email addresses, full name, location, marriage details, and other confidential information has been leaked. The leaked information comes from across 106 countries, taking into account 32 million records. The top 3 countries include the U.K, U.S., and Europe. However, Facebook responded, stating that the data leak belongs to 2019 and the current news is irrelevant. But the information available to cybercriminals is still valuable and can be used fraudulently. There are also chances that the information might get resold further multiple times until it was published publicly. Moreover, hackers can access bank accounts with the leaked user data. If you wish to find out if your data got leaked, you can access the tool Have I Been Pwned? to find out whether you were a victim of the leak. Further, to save yourself from such breaches, it is recommended that users regularly update their privacy settings.

Facebook seems to caught in yet another case of user data breach.

Facebook takes action against hackers from chinese origin trying to distribute malware on the platform. 

Facebook blocks Chinese-Origin Hacker group named 'Evil eye', from allegedly Distributing Malware. 

Facebook has taken strict action against a Chinese-originated hacker group for allegedly distributing malware on the platform. The group named 'Evil Eye' is seeking Facebook to infiltrate communities, especially Uyghurs abroad. The hacking is done through the installation of malware known as Insomnia. As a step towards user safety, the platform has blocked these domains and eventually deleted all the group's accounts. Such instances pose a big question on how safe our data is on such platforms. Should we continue using them? Or Simply get over it. Though Facebook came up with a quick plan and got rid of these hackers, it still does carry a huge risk of a data breach.

Facebook takes action against hackers from Chinese origin trying to distribute malware on the platform.

Facebook blocks Chinese-Origin Hacker group named 'Evil eye', from allegedly Distributing Malware.

Facebook has decided to shut down Facebook analytics post 30, June 2021. 

Facebook Analytics to Shutdown post 30 June, 2021

Facebook has decided to shut down Facebook Analytics post-June 30, 2021, and marketers will be left with less than three months to switch to another alternative. However, the platform has mentioned no exact reason for the shutdown of Facebook Analytics. The social media giant hints at alternative business tools after the shutdown of Analytics. A few of them include Facebook business suite, Ads manager, and Events manager. A combination of the said tools will be able to perform the same task done while using Facebook analytics. Still, it remains unknown as to why <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.newsapp.io/facebook/facebook-plans-to-introduce-audio-only-rooms-to-sail-along-the-rising-social-audio-trend">Facebook </a>has suddenly decided to shut away Facebook Analytics.

Facebook has decided to shut down Facebook analytics post 30, June 2021.

Facebook launches a seven-part video series to help social media managers to improve their performance. 

The 7 part Social Skills video series by Facebook to help Social Media Managers enhance performance

A seven-part video series is being launched by Facebook that will provide social media managers with the right skills and insights for enhancing performance. The social media giant will interview several social media experts who have successfully built their businesses on the platform. Each of the experts will share their own experience and knowledge on how to boost response and gain maximum engagement. The first session of the seven-part video series was started by interviewing the founder and CEO of Diaspora Co., Sana Javeri Kadri. Diaspora Co. works as a direct-to-consumer spice brand aimed at equitable business practice and shares the history and significance of the spices. A few valuable insights shared by Sana for social media success is as follows: - Enhance your photography and brand visuals - Ask your audience what they are looking for - Ensure shoppable social media posts via Facebook and Instagram shops

Facebook launches a seven-part video series to help social media managers to improve their performance.