NEW YORK — Facebook has paid contractors to transcribe audio clips from users of its Messenger service, raising privacy concerns for a company with a history of privacy lapses. The practice was, until ...

The practice, first reported by Bloomberg on Tuesday, saw hundreds of workers transcribing voice chats in order to evaluate the accuracy of Facebook’s automatic transcription tool. Users who opted to ...

Facebook has fixed a security bug in its Messenger for Android app that could have allowed attackers to place and connect Messenger audio calls without the callee's knowledge or interaction. Here is a ...

If you've used Facebook's popular Messenger app, there's a chance that someone working for Facebook has listened to recordings of your audio chats. A report by Bloomberg found that Facebook has been ...

Facebook says it has stopped a program that had workers listen to users' personal conversations on its Messenger app — becoming the latest giant tech company to admit to such a practice. The company ...