Former Meta engineer probed over 30,000 private Facebook photos
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Former Meta engineer probed over 30,000 private Facebook photos

April 8, 2026
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In short: A former Meta engineer in London is under criminal investigation after allegedly building a program to extract around 30,000 private Facebook photos while bypassing the platform’s security checks, the latest in a series of privacy and security failures to emerge from the company over the past four years. Meta’s internal security systems are designed [] This story continues at The Next Web

Former Meta engineer probed over 30,000 private Facebook photos
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