Facebook has published safety statistics on its platform. According to these data, the 0.06% daily access to the social network are in danger or may be compromised. This means that every day 600,000 accounts have been able to be hacked .
Less than 0.5% of users have had problems with spam The safety and security are a major concern of Facebook . Therefore, the social network for work teams to develop tools that provide more control over the account and, specifically, how to access the information , said company.
The safety and security are a major concern of Facebook . Therefore, the social network for work teams to develop tools that provide more control over the account and, specifically, how to access the information , said company.
Facebook has sought to reassure users about the level of risk that their accounts are hacked and the volume of spam that is generated in the service. According to the company, every day, 0.06% of users accessing the service is at risk of their data being compromised .
As for spam , Facebook claims that their service is much more effective than others. It looks increasingly common to find spam messages on social networking, but the company claims that less than 4% of the content published on the platform are spam.
To demonstrate that the service maintains an active fight against spam, Facebook has explained that in emails 89% of information is spam. With this comparison, the company illustrates its work against spam .
In addition to displaying data from the low presence of spam in their service, Facebook has encouraged users to take precautions to ensure that this type of content has become less presence. According to the social network, less than 0.5% of users have had problems with spam , and the company wants the data continue to decline.
Improve safety
Facebook has been used to introduce new measures to reduce the risk of the user accounts are compromised when accessing the service.
Facebook has mechanisms to enhance security when a user forgets the password, the first innovation is focused on improving security when the user forgets his password. It is a mechanism that allows users to select between three and five friends to validate their identity.
Thus, when the user has forgotten his password, the system sends a code to contacts selected by the user. The contacts will receive a code that the user must enter to confirm your identity.
This system is intended to improve safety . The intention of Facebook is not dependent on the mail account users to confirm the identity and that their contacts can assist in this process.
La Novedad second that you will enter Facebook App Passwords . It is a system that users configure them su access to third party applications . In this way, he puede user system set it to ask for the password at the time of access to specific passwords.
This is another way to control the use of the service and prevent hackers can start applications with user data . The system allows setting passwords different for each application, which improves security.
Facebook has acknowledged that there is still a long way to perform, but said that "still struggling to ensure that each time you log into Facebook, it is possible a safe and social experience ."
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
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