March 28, 2016

Facebook apologizes for sending Lahore explosion Safety Checks to users in other areas

Facebook Shutterstock Facebook has apologized for accidentally sending Safety Check notifications for the Lahore, Pakistan suicide bombing to people in other areas, including the United States and United Kingdom. Users who got notified by SMS were especially alarmed and confused because the text asked "Have you been affected by the explosion?" but did not say where it had happened. Read More

Source: TechCrunch