When a social media platform fails a person: The human cost of being hacked and not believed

January 12, 2026 0

Today, a criminal operating out of Nigeria – according to security alerts I provided to Meta – continues to use my name and brand. I have submitted proof showing Nigerian access to my accounts. I have submitted alerts confirming unauthorized logins. I have reported extortion attempts. I have documented how, after I recovered WhatsApp, the hacker attempted to extort me for money to “return” my account.

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Facebook: Whistleblowers can have their say, but Big Tech will always have their way and money

Facebook: Whistleblowers can have their say, but Big Tech will always have their way and money

October 20, 2021 0

Truth be told, predicting the future isn’t my strong suit (and I have a trophy to prove it) – but here’s one prediction I make with full confidence: The latest Facebook revelations, courtesy of whistle-blower Frances Haugen, will have zero impact on regulation. No new laws, no new regulations, no...

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