Check if your number was leaked in Facebook data breach
If you are concerned that your data was leaked in the Facebook data breach, there is a way to find out.
Tool to check if your number was leaked in Facebook data breach photo credit: canva
If you are concerned that your data was leaked in the Facebook data breach, there is a way to find out.
Facebook breach
You can now enter your phone number into a website to see if it appeared in the recent Facebook breach.
Details of more than 530 million people were leaked in a database online, consisting mostly of phone numbers.
People can use the Have I Been Pwned online tool to check if their numbers or emails were compromised.
Facebook claims the data is from an “old” breach in 2019 but privacy watchdogs are investigating.
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