Dossier
Metropolitan Police cybercrime unit
Coverage of Metropolitan Police cybercrime unit in the Nexus archive.
- Meta employee accused of accessing private images
A former London-based Meta employee is accused of creating a program to bypass internal safeguards, accessing approximately 30,000 private Facebook images. Meta terminated the individual, notified users, and enhanced security measures, while authorities investigate the case. The incident raises concerns about insider threats and data privacy protections.