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’ profiles on the ...

Facebook apologizes after a bug saw the social network send automatic friend requests to profiles that users viewed. Some people even deactivated their accounts due to embarrassment. Our team tests, ...

Meta, Facebook's parent company, apologized and said the glitch was corrected. On May 12, 2023, claims began to spread across social media platforms that Facebook would send someone a friend request ...

Facebook has confirmed to users that it fixed a friend request bug. This bug saw friend requests being sent to people you were looking up. The company says it’s unsent these erroneous requests. A ...

Meta has patched a Facebook bug that saw the social network send automatic friend requests when users would visit any profile. In a statement the company shared with The Daily Beast on Friday, Meta ...

Facebook logo is pictured on a laptop screen in Moscow on August 26, 2021. - Russia has fined Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp for failing to store the data of Russian users on local servers, the ...

Most Facebook users have likely engaged in a little light stalking at some point or another, taking good care not to leave any accidental likes while checking out the pages of former lovers, new ...

Why am I suddenly getting hundreds of friend requests on Facebook? In recent days, several Facebook users have reported an ...

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, people ...

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 sent ...