Author: Craig Haley

Craig Haley has been writing about technology for over a decade and specializes in online privacy, social media and Internet folklore. He has served as editor of ThatsNonsense.com since it began in 2009. Craig has a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from the University of Plymouth. You can reach out to Craig on Twitter @craighaley101 or on Linked In here. You can read Craig's posts below.

Internet Hoaxes

Are key holders given at petrol stations really trackers to follow you home?
ByCraig Haley July 11, 2016July 11, 2016

A social media rumour is claiming that a free key holder is being given away for…

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Google In The News

“Google had been watching me” says arsonist
ByCraig Haley July 7, 2016

Given the state of privacy online, you probably couldn’t be blamed for thinking you were being…

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Facebook In The News

Facebook Live Video captures aftermath of a US police shooting
ByCraig Haley July 7, 2016July 7, 2016

Only a day after our tech site listed Facebook Live Video as one of 5 cool…

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Facebook Stay Safe Online

How a hacker accessed a Facebook account just by moaning
ByCraig Haley July 6, 2016July 6, 2016

The tale of a man who lost his locked down Facebook account in only 4 hours…

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419 Nigerian Fraud Facebook Funny Stay Safe Online

Man responds to scammer with Adele lyrics. And it’s hilarious.
ByCraig Haley July 5, 2016

When someone you meet online suddenly starts declaring their undying love for you and asking you…

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Facebook Internet Hoaxes

Beware of Jim Carrey snowboarding death links – they’re scams
ByCraig Haley July 4, 2016July 4, 2016

A series of posts have surfaced on Facebook that claim actor Jim Carrey has died in…

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Facebook Privacy

How and why you should be reviewing your tags on Facebook
ByCraig Haley July 4, 2016January 30, 2020

We take a look at a Facebook privacy option known as tag review that allows Facebook…

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Facebook

Win a Luxury RV for sharing a Facebook post? No
ByCraig Haley July 4, 2016July 4, 2016

A “Life Event” post is going viral on Facebook that claims users can win a Luxury…

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Internet Hoaxes

Loch Ness Monster carcass found on beach?
ByCraig Haley July 1, 2016July 1, 2016

A series of photos purportedly showing the remains of the mythical Loch Ness Monster are spreading…

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Facebook Internet Hoaxes

“You’ll be invited to payment info” Facebook charging HOAX
ByCraig Haley June 28, 2016

A message is spreading across Facebook that claims “tomorrow morning” users will be invited to enter…

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