 don't really care about their members. It's too easy for hackers to get in and so many people are getting hacked. 'I'm only 20 years old so it's not like I've had any other account - this was the only Facebook I've ever had and it's got everything I've ever posted. 'I was tagged in so many things like when I passed my driving test, turned 20, all my birthdays - all gone.' There are also fears that because her profile contained personal contact details, hackers could use this information for other nefarious action. Ellie had her profile compromised earlier this week as she browsed for a used car for her b){kind=link}
A WOMAN has claimed her Facebook was hacked after clicking on a used car advert and the alleged scammers are said to be using it to defraud drivers.
Ellie White Turner, 20, says she has been locked out of her account and the US social media giant has done nothing to help get her profile back.
She claims the alleged fraudsters are using her profile to flood the site’s Marketplace platform with illicit ads seemingly selling cars and rock-bottom prices.
It’s said the ads have been lifted from real classifieds but the scammers, who offer to “deliver” the car with a money-back guarantee, just vanish with the cash once the money has been sent over by the victim.
Ellie, whose profile contains personal photos, private family memories as well as personal contact details, believes she was drawn into the scam after she clicked on an ad for a used car.