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News29 new results for Facebook
 
New Facebook policy conflicts with European law, concerns privacy advocates
Washington Post
Elements of Facebook's proposed new privacy policy conflict with European law, a key regulator said Friday, as he moved to give users on the continent more power to block the sharing of their data with the company's affiliates, such as Instagram ...
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Can Facebook drive you crazy – literally? Researchers find a link between ...
New York Daily News
This capacity for causing harm via anonymity will be one of the subjects of Dr. Nitzan's future studies, looking at the use of Facebook and other social media sites. "When you ask somebody about their social life, it's very sensible to ask about ...
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New York Daily News
Facebook and volatile market still chill IPOs
MiamiHerald.com (registration)
At the peak of the technology boom, little more than a decade ago, a plentiful supply of companies vied to sell stock on the exchanges, and investors were assured mouthwatering returns. These days, the deals are fewer and the returns more modest.
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Annoying Facebook Friends: 7 Reasons Why People Don't 'Like' Your Posts
Huffington Post
Don't you hate uploading a post to Facebook, only to have absolutely no one comment on your well-thought-out witticisms? Maybe (just maybe) people don't like your Facebook updates because those rants, raves and ridiculous statuses annoy a huge ...
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Facebook comments: IG report indicts police, clears the 2 girls
NDTV
Mumbai: The policemen who arrested two girls for their Facebook comments against the shutdown of the city for Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray's funeral have been indicted by an inquiry panel which said the action was not justified. The inquiry report ...
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Quit Clipping. After Hitting 450M Visits, Coupon Site RetailMeNot Launches ...
TechCrunch
Tired of wading through irrelevant newspaper coupons? RetailMeNot doesn't want you to feel the same way about its massive website. So it's just launched a Facebook app that recommends coupons you'll actually use by pulling in your Likes and interests.
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Norway investigates legal action against Facebook ads
Wired.co.uk
The Ombudsman's letter was prompted by changes to the way Facebook's news feed works. Personal posts and comments are now interspersed with commercial and sponsored messages and company pages which have been liked by an individual appear ...
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Wired.co.uk
Facebook Updates: New Payments Reporting Tool, Mobile Devices Insights and ...
ProgrammableWeb (blog)
Facebook made a few announcements in this weeks platform updates blog post which included the introduction of new Insights on mobile devices, a new tool to download daily payment reports and an update to the Facebook SDK 3.0 Beta for Android.
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Facebook faces legal threat over unsolicited advertising in Scandinavia
ITworld.com
November 23, 2012, 10:52 AM — Facebook could be taken to court by consumer organizations in the Nordic countries if it does not stop placing unsolicited advertisements in users' news feeds. The social network is likely to break the European Directive ...
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Facebook row: Govt to go easy on girls, act tough on cops
Hindustan Times
The Maharashtra government has decided in principle to withdraw cases against Shaheen Dhada and Rini Srinivasan for posting comments on Facebook questioning the bandh last Sunday during Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's funeral. The state also plans ...
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Black Friday Shoppers Vent on Facebook
NBC Bay Area (blog)
For those that went shopping early Friday morning to get deals and special savings, many felt cheated, unhappy and badly used by retailers, according to several Facebook posts. The phenomenon was noticed first by MarketWatch on Walmart's Facebook ...
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Avoid Facebook Gift Card Scams
NBC Bay Area (blog)
When users try to obtain the free voucher or gift card, they need to click a "Share on Facebook" link which triggers a pop-up and can lead to the scammers asking for personal information such as birth date, address and other details that lead to ...
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Through my eyes: Love in the Facebook era
Victorville Daily Press
But she's become old and times have changed so that most young people rely on themselves to find their partners. Arranged marriage has become a thing of the past in Japan. One of my grandma's biggest regrets was she couldn't make a match for me.
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How To Set Up A Facebook Ad Campaign In 60 Minutes — And Look Good
AllFacebook
You've got 30 other things to do besides trying to follow Facebook's every change. So follow these simple steps and you'll be able to run your Facebook ads on auto-pilot. We're not going into the finer points of multiplying ads in power editor ...
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Facebook arrests misuse but law to stay, says Sibal
Hindustan Times
IT minister Kapil Sibal on Friday said section 66A of the Information Technology Act — a provision under which two Mumbai girls were arrested — cannot be knocked off as it is essential to govern internet content. Shaheen Dadha and Renu Srinivasan ...
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Facebook voting system changes: Facebook wants to take away your right to ...
WPTV
facebook_20120312095252_JPG. Facebook on Wednesday proposed to take away its users' right to vote on major issues concerning the governance of its 1 billion-member online network. Photographer: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images Copyright Getty Images ...
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WPTV
On Facebook, early Black Friday shoppers let off steam
MarketWatch (blog)
Much has been made in recent days about how big retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores Inc. /quotes/zigman/245476 /quotes/nls/wmt WMT and Target Corp. /quotes/zigman/253872 /quotes/nls/tgt TGT made Thanksgiving messy for shoppers and their own ...
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Casual Romney sends Thanksgiving wishes on Facebook
The Hill (blog)
Mitt Romney appeared with wife Ann in a photo posted on his Facebook page Friday, wishing supporters a happy Thanksgiving. "Hope everyone had a greet Thanksgiving! Much to be thankful for this year," the photo caption reads. The picture shows Romney ...
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Facebook group: Boycott Bar Refaeli
Ynetnews
A new Facebook group is calling on the Israeli public to boycott the "Cinderella" show starring Bar Refaeli, following a controversial tweet posted by the supermodel during the Israeli operation in Gaza. "I pray for the safety of citizens on both sides ...
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Ynetnews
Socialbakers Reveal Key Black Friday Analytics on Facebook
Search Engine Journal
One of the main vehicles to show these promotions is Facebook, and Socialbakers has just revealed key data from America's top 5 retail shops: Victoria's Secret, Walmart, Target, Kohl's, and, Macy's. The data confirms Shop.org's prediction that 80.6 ...
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Search Engine Journal
Cops: Man jailed after admitting to posting Facebook death threats at OIA
Orlando Sentinel
Shortly after that Honaker was taken to the Orlando Police Department facility in the airport for questioning where he admitted to posting numerous threats on Facebook to kill or hurt two people. He said he didn't intend to buy a gun but that he would ...
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Teyon Offering 3DS Game Giveaways With Facebook App
Cinema Blend
Who doesn't like free stuff? Games developer and publisher Teyon is all about giving out the freebies and, to be eligible to receive one of their weekly Nintendo 3DS game giveaways, all you have to do is head on over to Facebook and grab the Teyon's ...
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Cinema Blend
Facebook, Twitter Influence Holiday Shopping Habits
eWeek
Moreover, social media sites, particularly Facebook, are likely to play a big role in upping holiday sales this season as nearly half of all respondents said they've purchased a product or service they've seen recommended or shared on social media sites.
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eWeek
Facebook row: home minister promises action against policemen
Hindustan Times
Home minister RR Patil on Friday assured action against police officials who arrested two women from Palghar over their Facebook comments. "We will take action as per the recommendations of the report," Patil said in Pune. Following the public outrage ...
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Chivalry is Dead -- And So Is Facebook
Huffington Post
On the 16th of November I deactivated my Facebook profile. I had been contemplating whether to do so for a while, and so I hit the deactivation button. I know, deactivate Facebook? Why would you do that, aren't you going to be disconnected? I ...
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The Kingdom Of Facebook: How The Cult Of Sharing Turned Into A Greedy ...
Worldcrunch
BERLIN - Mark Zuckerberg's stated intention with Facebook was to create a space of participation. But now – instead of letting the site's billion or so members participate in decisions that will forge the future of the social network – Facebook is ...
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Worldcrunch
Research In Motion and Facebook Among Most Active Stocks in Nasdaq Pre ...
Minyanville.com
Investors traded 600,171 shares of Facebook, which was up $0.31, or 1.27%. According to the Wall Street Journal, Facebook will implement new methods for allowing users to voice their opinion about unpopular policy decisions made by the management of ...
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Owner finds missing dog for sale on Facebook
Minnesota Public Radio
AUSTIN, Minn. (AP) -- Austin police say a blind pug that went missing this week has been found after its owner discovered someone trying to sell it on Facebook. Police say the dog disappeared on Saturday and ended up for sale online for $300. Police Capt.
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Facebook tests View Tags cookie ad-tracking feature
Tech2
Facebook is testing yet another feature that might elicit mixed reactions by its users. TechCrunch has reported that Facebook is using a new feature called 'View Tags' that allows advertisers to drop cookies on people who see their Facebook ads and ...
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Blogs14 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook Moving Away From Voting Scheme - Evelyn M. Rusli ...
By Evelyn M. Rusli
On Wednesday the social network announced several updates to its governing policy that may ultimately limit the community's ability to overturn future policy decisions. In a blog post authored by Elliot Schrage, its head of communications, ...
AllThingsD
Facebook To Place Ads On Other Websites - Business Insider
By Owen Thomas
Years ago, in response to some forgotten privacy kerfuffle, Facebook instituted a byzantine process where users could sort of have a vote on changes to its terms of service. Most of the coverage of Facebook's new terms of service have ...
Business Insider
Facebook To Invade Your Privacy (Again) | Thought Catalog
By Charlie Morrigan
Per this recent Reuters article, Facebook is considering sharing its user data with such affiliates as recent acquisition Instagram. Which means your email, your contacts, and all your hiply-filtered night-out pics could be available in the same ...
Thought Catalog
The Facebook Doctrine | MediaFile | Analysis & Opinion | Reuters.com
By John C Abell
Changes to Instagram and other more substantive and complex alterations to Facebook's user-feedback policy this week show the world's largest social network has a clear modus operandi: What's good for Facebook is good for you.
MediaFile
The end of digital democracy? Facebook wants to take away your ...
By CNN News
Facebook has proposed to take away its users' right to vote on major issues concerning the governance of its 1 billion-member online network.
News | KSHB
All the Facebook news you may have missed this week | Digital Trends
By Francis Bea
Facebook was busy this week, what with switching over to HTTPS, abolishing user voting rights, and testing new features.
CBS 6 Facebook Friend of the Day | WTVR.com – Richmond News ...
By Chris Westfall
The CBS 6 Facebook Friend of the Day for November 23, 2012 is Stacey Hipps!
WTVR.com – Richmond News &...
PHOTO: Mitt, Ann Pose In Thanksgiving Facebook Greeting - Livewire
By Tom Kludt
Former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney posted a photo on his Facebook page on Friday in which he and his wife Ann are seen posing in their kitchen,. "Hope everyone had a great Thanskgiving!" the accompanying caption ...
TPM LiveWire
Cat Finds Home Thanks to Kids' Facebook Campaign · Global Voices
By Paula Góes
Hairyette Pawturr may be the first cat to find a home via Facebook thanks to a campaign by 7-year-old Remi and his 1-year-old sister Evelyn in the United States, writes Ingrid King on Conscious Cat. Their picture currently has 128,723 likes, ...
Global Voices
Site Templates - Facewine Facebook Template | ThemeForest
By williamdavidoff
Facewine Facebook Template is a Modern and Clean Design useful for your Business and Marketing. Features: 810px Width jQuery Slider PSD File included Installation Video Well Documented Attention! I...
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Eel slaughter boasted on Facebook - national | Stuff.co.nz
By Anna Turner
The slaughter of four 70-year-old eels has "sickened and stunned" staff at Christchurch's Willowbank Wildlife Reserve.
Stuff.co.nz - National
JP Morgan Community Facebook Bomb! - Max Keiser
By SilverVigilante
Wells Fargo has already been chastised for their support of the prison-industrial complex. Now? It is time for us to expose JP Morgan and silver manipulation…
Max Keiser
Facebook hires: machine learning engineer, direct response ...
By Brittany Darwell
Facebook removed about a dozen job listings from its careers page this week, likely after making hires in the areas of engineering, data center management, marketing and business operations. The company also seems to have hired a new ...
Inside Facebook
Facebook Breaks Resistance, Time to Buy? - AlphaTrends ...
By alphatrends
Shares of Facebook $FB broke past the high since the gap lower in late July at 2454 and now some people are considering buying the "breakout" Before putting your money at risk as these two questions. 1- Where has the stock come from?
AlphaTrends

Web2 new results for Facebook
 
Facebook drops user vote on privacy rules | Business News | DW ...
US social media giant Facebook has announced it will abolish a rule that gives users a direct say in the networking site's privacy policy. The move comes after a ...
www.dw.de/facebook-drops-user-vote-on.../a-16399633
Facebook Moves Away From User Votes on Policy - WSJ.com
Facebook said it would remove a voting system that gives its users the opportunity to strike down policy changes.
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