Facebook’s ‘Sauron alert’ protects staff against privacy breaches

Facebook’s ‘Sauron alert’ protects staff against privacy breaches

A spokesperson told the WSJ that Facebook has talked about offering “something similar” to Sauron for everyone, not just its own workers. The challenge is considering the implications, the company said. It doesn’t want to alert “bad actors” or spark “real world harm,” such as retaliation from an abusive partner. The company’s internal policies are …