Meta said it's now fixed a Facebook bug that was sending automatic friend requests when users visited profiles through the app — which was bad news for anyone covertly visiting others ...

On May 12, 2023, claims began to spread across social media platforms that Facebook would send someone a friend request if you looked at their profile page. A TikTok post from May 12, 2023 said ...

A Coast Guard veteran turned porn actress known as Selena Savage lured a man into Cuyahoga Valley National Park and killed ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is unsure about re-connecting with an old friend after ...

"Part of me is still mourning the loss of this old decades-long friendship, and I feel like I need to respond" to his ...

that they received another friend request from me on Facebook. The hacker then, posing as a friend, told me they had had this problem and gave me a contact number for the Facebook official who had ...

Lurkers beware — a Facebook glitch sent automatic friend requests to profiles that users clicked on. The glitch occurred as a result of an update to the Facebook app. While the bug was fixed ...

Update #2, 12 May, 2023 (01:44 PM ET): Meta has responded with the following official statement: ““We fixed a bug related to a recent app update that caused some Facebook friend requests to be ...

Why am I suddenly getting hundreds of friend requests on Facebook? In recent days, several Facebook users have reported an unusual spike in friend requests, causing concern and uncertainty.

The latest Facebook bug alarmed many users because it caused their accounts to send unwanted friend requests. Just imagine stalking your ex-boyfriend or ex-girlfriend. It would be a drag to ...

Last Friday, Facebook users discovered a bug that shattered their illusions of privacy—on the mobile app, friend requests were being sent to any profile visited. For people engaged in the ...