Facebook bug made posts public by default for 14 million users

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Facebook bug made posts public by default for 14 million users

A bug in Facebook may have caused 14 million users to unknowingly post publicly, even if they specified restrictive defaults in their settings, Recode reported.

The bug was active from 18-22 May 2018 and updated the default audience for posts from certain users to public without any warning.
 
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