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 ...

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 Fixes Bug That Sent Friend Requests If You Looked at a Profile Facebook apologizes after a bug saw the social network send automatic friend requests to profiles that users viewed. Some people ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(KGTV) — A story you may have heard claims every time you just looked at someone's Facebook profile, it was sending them a friend request. It's actually true. In early May, Facebook was sending people ...

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 ...