{"id":7608,"date":"2021-04-21T11:49:54","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T01:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=7608"},"modified":"2021-04-21T22:15:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T12:15:42","slug":"facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Data Leak – Protecting Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"In a Facebook data leak from 2019 that has only recently become public, personal information that included phone numbers from 7.3 million Australians was leaked online.\u00a0 So what does this mean for you?
\nLast week I spoke with Avast Cyber security<\/a> expert <\/span>Stephen Kho about the potential impact on Facebook users and what action they need to take right now.\u00a0 Listen below.<\/span><\/p>\nhttps:\/\/media.whooshkaa.com\/show\/5521\/episode\/818108.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In a Facebook data leak from 2019 that has only recently become public, personal information that included phone numbers from 7.3 million Australians was leaked online.\u00a0 So what does this mean for you?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[829],"tags":[2071,1234,8],"class_list":["post-7608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interview","tag-cyber-security","tag-data-leak","tag-facebook"],"yoast_head":"\nFacebook Data Leak - Protecting Yourself - Tech Daily with Andy Wells<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Facebook Data Leak - Protecting Yourself - Tech Daily with Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In a Facebook data leak from 2019 that has only recently become public, personal information that included phone numbers from 7.3 million Australians was leaked online.\u00a0 So what does this mean for you?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tech Daily with Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/techdailyradio\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-21T01:49:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-04-21T12:15:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/no-facebook.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"266\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"190\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Andy Wells\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Andy Wells\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e7055c2d78fb67aa20630476da3de45d\"},\"headline\":\"Facebook Data Leak – Protecting Yourself\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-21T01:49:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-04-21T12:15:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":74,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/no-facebook.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"cyber security\",\"data leak\",\"facebook\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Interview\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/\",\"name\":\"Facebook Data Leak - Protecting Yourself - Tech Daily with Andy Wells\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/no-facebook.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-21T01:49:54+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-04-21T12:15:42+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e7055c2d78fb67aa20630476da3de45d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/no-facebook.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2016\\\/01\\\/no-facebook.jpg\",\"width\":266,\"height\":190},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Facebook Data Leak – Protecting Yourself\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/\",\"name\":\"Tech Daily with Andy Wells\",\"description\":\"Your daily fix of Consumer Technology - as heard on radio\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e7055c2d78fb67aa20630476da3de45d\",\"name\":\"Andy Wells\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/facebook.com\\\/techdailyradio\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/techdailyradio\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/techdaily.com.au\\\/b2\\\/author\\\/administrator\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Facebook Data Leak - Protecting Yourself - Tech Daily with Andy Wells","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Facebook Data Leak - Protecting Yourself - Tech Daily with Andy Wells","og_description":"In a Facebook data leak from 2019 that has only recently become public, personal information that included phone numbers from 7.3 million Australians was leaked online.\u00a0 So what does this mean for you?","og_url":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/","og_site_name":"Tech Daily with Andy Wells","article_author":"http:\/\/facebook.com\/techdailyradio","article_published_time":"2021-04-21T01:49:54+00:00","article_modified_time":"2021-04-21T12:15:42+00:00","og_image":[{"width":266,"height":190,"url":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/no-facebook.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Andy Wells","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Andy Wells"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/"},"author":{"name":"Andy Wells","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/#\/schema\/person\/e7055c2d78fb67aa20630476da3de45d"},"headline":"Facebook Data Leak – Protecting Yourself","datePublished":"2021-04-21T01:49:54+00:00","dateModified":"2021-04-21T12:15:42+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/"},"wordCount":74,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/no-facebook.jpg","keywords":["cyber security","data leak","facebook"],"articleSection":["Interview"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/","url":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/","name":"Facebook Data Leak - Protecting Yourself - Tech Daily with Andy Wells","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/no-facebook.jpg","datePublished":"2021-04-21T01:49:54+00:00","dateModified":"2021-04-21T12:15:42+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/#\/schema\/person\/e7055c2d78fb67aa20630476da3de45d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/no-facebook.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/no-facebook.jpg","width":266,"height":190},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/facebook-data-leak-protecting-yourself\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Facebook Data Leak – Protecting Yourself"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/#website","url":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/","name":"Tech Daily with Andy Wells","description":"Your daily fix of Consumer Technology - as heard on radio","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/#\/schema\/person\/e7055c2d78fb67aa20630476da3de45d","name":"Andy Wells","sameAs":["http:\/\/facebook.com\/techdailyradio","https:\/\/x.com\/techdailyradio"],"url":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/author\/administrator\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7608"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7610,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7608\/revisions\/7610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}