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First Facebook president Sean Parker weds in California
Reuters
Actor Justin Timberlake played Parker as a hard-partying ladies man in a 2010 movie, "The Social Network," about the creation of Facebook by Mark Zuckerberg, who was then a student at Harvard University. After the film came out, Parker dismissed the ...
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Facebook May Boost Self Esteem But Reduce Motivation
Medical News Today
New research published in Media Psychology suggests that looking at your Facebook profile can be psychologically good and bad for you. The finding revealed that checking your profile is capable of boosting your self esteem while at the same time ...
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Violent misogyny on Facebook is no laughing matter
Irish Independent
This is the sort of stuff that some posters on social-networking site Facebook find amusing. When dreary feminists complained about pictures such as an unconscious woman with blood pooled all around her head, with the caption "I like her for her brains ...
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Facebook may boost your self-esteem
Hindustan Times
Catalina Toma, a University of Wisconsin-Madison assistant professor of communication arts, used the Implicit Association Test to measure Facebook users' self-esteem after they spent time looking at their profiles, the first time the social psychology ...
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Israeli military disciplines female soldiers for posting racy photos on Facebook
Fox News
JERUSALEM – The Israeli military says it has disciplined a group of female soldiers who posed for photos in underwear and combat gear and posted the images on Facebook. In a statement, the military said Sunday that the photos were unbecoming of Israeli ...
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Social Networking: Facebook pages for business
Santa Fe New Mexican.com
By now, everyone has heard of Facebook. It continues to be the fastest-growing platform for social networking on the planet, with over one billion active members monthly. Most people know you can share as much of your privacy as you chose by posting ...
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Inside Facebook's Fantastic Plan To Dominate Cisco's $23 Billion Market
Business Insider
Hands down, one of the most important tech projects Facebook has ever created is the Open Compute Project (OCP). Business Insider recently spoke with two of Facebook's OCP leaders to get the skinny on their latest, ambitious plan. To recap: OCP ...
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Facebook advertises turning off Facebook Home
T3
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg adressed users issues with Home at D11 this week, "For the people who don't love it, they don't like how it takes over their phone. They don't like how the launcher re-organizes the apps they've already launched, but for ...
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If toddlers used Facebook, it would look like this
Herald Sun
Popular US blogger Ilana Rosengarten, who posts at mommyshorts.com, has pulled together these hilarious imaginings of what a toddler's Facebook page might look like. The posts reference the every-day trials of a toddler's life, contributed by fans of ...
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Facebook embroiled in multiple free speech battles
San Francisco Examiner
Facebook landed in the crosshairs of a fiery hate-speech protest last week that garnered so much media attention that the Menlo Park company had to issue a public mea culpa. Turns out it was just one of many First Amendment conflicts to put Facebook in ...
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Looking at Facebook makes you happier: Viewing your profile for five minutes a ...
Daily Mail
For the study, Toma asked a group of participants to peruse their Facebook profiles and take an Implicit Association Test which measures how quickly people associate positive or negative adjectives with words including me, my, I and myself. Boost ...
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Connected yet detached : Disturbing acts posted to Facebook go unreported
Port Huron Times Herald
Neighbors react to sexual assault and violence pos...: After dozens of people saw Facebook status updates and photos describing violence, sexual assaults and people held captive in Port Huron, no one called the police. Does social media make societly ...
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Facebook brings father, son together after 30 years apart
Bay News 9
Robert Perez (left) reunites with his father (Pedro Delvalle Perez) prepare to embrace after being apart for 30 years. Each thought the other was dead, but Facebook brought them together. By Saundra Weathers, Reporter Last Updated: Sunday, June 02 ...
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BILL EGGERT | Ten Commandments of Facebook
The Tribune-Democrat
I do not mean to be dismissive of Facebook or Facebook friends. There is something to be said for being a cyber-pal with someone 3,000 miles away in Los Angeles, or even in Europe. And for pre-existing friends (made the old-fashioned way) Facebook can ...
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A calmer you: so what's your Facebook status?
Hindustan Times
for Facebook etiquettes and go on posting mind numbingly irritating status updates. But then a friend politely informed that in that case, I should be the first one shot. Okay fine, I do admit, with a heavy heart, that I too am guilty of committing ...
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Takei's Facebook blast against Confederate flag causes online firestorm
Examiner.com
A post on the Facebook page of Star Trek: The Original Series alum George Takei (aka "Sulu") has raised an online firestorm. The image, posted Saturday, Jun 1 at approximately 2:45 EST, features a man holding his head in his hand as though suffering ...
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Looking at Own Facebook Profile Can Boost Self-Esteem
PsychCentral.com
Your Facebook profile is an ideal version of yourself, full of photos and posts designed to put your best face forward to your friends, family and acquaintances. But there's another benefit: A new study finds that looking at your own Facebook profile ...
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Poll: Teens migrating to Twitter
MyFox Houston
WASHINGTON (AP) - Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are sharing more ...
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Ned created fake X-rated Facebook page to get his own back on policeman who ...
Scottish Daily Record
A NED created a fake Facebook page in the name of a policeman who searched him for drugs then filled it with X-rated messages. Gordon Campbell, 20, changed the name on his Facebook profile to that of PC Colin Simpson, even using a photograph of the ...
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Google, Facebook and Microsoft Attacked for Paltry Donations to Child Abuse ...
IBTimes.co.uk
According to the figures from the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), donations from Google totalled only £20,000 last year, which is as much revenue as the company makes in about 90 seconds, with Microsoft pledging the same amount and Facebook £10,000 ...
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Disturbing acts posted to Facebook go unreported
Livingston Daily
That none of Hale or Main's Facebook "friends" contacted police surprised some experts. "Anything that's approaching that sort of behavior, to me it seems quite obvious you do whatever you can that doesn't risk your own life to end it," said Daniel ...
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NGO lodges report against Facebook user for insulting King
New Straits Times
KUANTAN: NGO Pahang branch of Suara Anak Muda 1Malaysia (SAM1M) today lodged a police report against a Facebook account owner for allegedly posting insulting comments on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Tuanku Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah.
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How Facebook could turn Home around by expanding integration with its own ...
The Next Web
Facebook constantly evolves to help people better connect with one another. Company CEO Mark Zuckerberg expounded recently that Facebook was no longer constrained to the browser and instead was not only mobile-first, but "mobile-best". While that ...
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Like Twitter, Facebook Rolls Out Verified Pages
Terra.com
If you've been on Facebook today, you might have noticed a small blue check mark next to the names of celebrities and businesses on timelines, in search results and elsewhere on the site. That's because the social networking giant today has released ...
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Amish youths take to Facebook
Deseret News
The use of social media, and namely Facebook, is becoming more common — and even integral — to the Amish's Rumspringa. The use of social media, and namely Facebook, is becoming more common — and even integral — to the Amish's Rumspringa.
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NH Senate voting whether to shield personal Facebook, Twitter accounts from ...
The Republic
CONCORD, New Hampshire — New Hampshire's Senate is voting whether to shield Facebook, Twitter and other personal social media accounts from employers. The Senate votes Thursday on a bill to prohibit bosses from requiring employees or job ...
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Facebook Scammers Use Phuket Address in Customs Cash Rip-Off
Phuketwan
Another man, Robert Brooke, with whom Khun Thanchanok struck up a friendship on Facebook, told her that he was busy with a cruise ship off the Solomon Islands in the Pacific but the parcel of luxury goods had been sent to her and only required the 27 ...
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An ugly side to Facebook
Evening Observer
Two years ago, Facebook users began to pick up on a number of dishearteningly popular pro-rape and sexual-assault pages including: "What's 10 inches and gets girls to have sex with me? My knife." Despite policies clearly banning content that is ...
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Yelp open to partnering with Facebook
Updated News
Yelp open to partnering with Facebook Consumer review aggregator Yelp Inc, which analysts say could face intense competition from Facebook Inc's "graph search", is open to partnering with the social networking website's latest offering, Yelp's Chief ...
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Blogs13 new results for Facebook
 
As Anti-Government Protests Erupt In Istanbul, Facebook And Twitter ...
By Mike Butcher
A massive anti-government protest in Istanbul, prompted after days of unrest were sparked by plans to redevelop one of the last remaining central public park..
TechCrunch
Facebook Billionaire Sean Parker Marries Alexandra Lenas ...
By Just Jared
Facebook Billionaire Sean Parker Marries Alexandra Lenas!
Just Jared
All the Facebook news you may have missed this week | Digital Trends
By Francis Bea
Get free Pepsi for likes, Facebook will be strict on hate speech, and Facebook may be responsible for the iOS battery drain in this week's Facebook roundup.
Digital Trends
Facebook Is For Old People | The Big Picture
By Bob Lefsetz
Oldsters are about yesterday. Youngsters are about today. Documenting your entire life history, building a timeline, a shrine to yourself, so that the.
The Big Picture
Bob Lefsetz: Facebook is for Oldsters | The Reformed Broker
By Joshua M Brown
Bob Lefsetz: Facebook is for Oldsters. Joshua M Brown; June 2nd, 2013. Love getting these little email blasts of unvarnished truth from Bob Lefsetz each day - from this morning's note: Oldsters are about yesterday. Youngsters are about today.
The Reformed Broker
The Only Facebook Metric That Really Matters - eJewish Philanthropy
By eJP
If we apply this to Facebook, it means that your community talking about you is much more powerful than you talking about yourself. This is why People Talking About This (PTAT) is the ultimate metric on Facebook. Now, if you ask any marketer ...
eJewish Philanthropy: Your Jewish...
Advancements in the accessibility of Facebook | Marco's ...
By Marco
I left Facebook in June 2012, but recently returned for various reasons, and now think it's time to review a few things that now work much better, especially for screen reader users. I'll be taking a look at both desktop and mobile sites as well as ...
Marco's accessibility blog
Facebook, Google and Tech Elite Thumb Nose at This Government ...
By Abby Cessna
In a letter, the top five internet companies -- Facebook, Google, Yahoo!, Twitter, and Microsoft -- refuse to cooperate with the U.K. government's so-called Snooper Charter.
Wall St. Cheat Sheet » Breaking News
Facebook Wall: BCCI, politicos, cricketers react to Srinivasan's ...
By UnReal Mama
Cement baron N Srinivasan stepped aside as the BCCI President in an emergency working committee meeting on Sunday, presumably until the probe into IPL spot fixing is completed. Former ICC chief Jagmohan Dalmiya took over as interim ...
The UnReal Times
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Freelancer.com - New Projects
Facebook Marketeer Needed - repost | Facebook | Social Networking
Facebook Marketeer Needed - repost. OPEN. Bids. 2. Avg Bid (USD). $34. Project Budget (USD). $30 - $30. Project Description: Need someone to bring at least 5K fans (max. 15K) to our new Facebook page. Budget is Fixed $10/5K Fan.
Freelancer.com - New Projects
Former Facebook president gets hitched in California - Firstpost
By hidden
Billionaire Sean Parker, co-founder of music-sharing website Napster and the first president of Facebook, was married on Saturday in Northern California, a representative for the couple said.
Firstpost
The Jawa Report: Facebook Blocks 'Star Spangled' Cover by ...
By Stable Hand
Indie bands like Madison Rising need the power of social media more than a Radiohead or Rolling Stones. So when the conservative rockers' cover of The Star-Spangled Banner caught fire on sites like Facebook and Twitter last month it was ...
The Jawa Report

Web3 new results for Facebook
 
Ben & Jerry's | Facebook
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Facebook's Scramble-and-Shake Strategy - Harvard Business Review
It's hard to think of a company providing a mostly useful, non-polluting service that gets rooted against as much as Facebook does. Well, maybe I can think of a ...
blogs.hbr.org/.../facebooks-scramble-and-shake-strategy.html
Could the Facebook Win Be Feminism's Tipping Point? | The Nation
As the Facebook win suggests, rape jokes, anti-feminist jibes and other forms of hate speech are—in the public eye—no longer anomalies.
www.thenation.com/.../could-facebook-win-be-feminisms-tipp...


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