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Conn. AG investigating Facebook hacking

Posted on February 15, 2011July 3, 2025 by Dissent

The Associated Press reports:

Attorney General George Jepsen wants Facebook to say how it detects and disables fake accounts after a Connecticut lawmaker complained that her identity was misused in a scam to solicit money from her friends.

Jepsen said Monday that Rep. Kim Rose alleged that Facebook did not respond quickly to take down the site after repeated complaints that her name and photographs were being used without her permission.

Read more on in the Ventura County Star.

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