Europe - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:00:31 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 REPORT: Hot Regions For Facebook User Growth Include India, Brazil, Russia, Middle East, Africa Facebook will experience strong growth in India, Brazil, Russia, the Middle East, and Africa, according to new estimates from eMarketer.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/emarketer-user-growth-projections_b117058#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/emarketer-user-growth-projections_b117058 http://allfacebook.com/?p=117058 Thu, 09 May 2013 13:21:28 +0000 Nicola Mendelsohn Joins Facebook As VP, EMEA Region, Succeeding Joanna Shields Facebook finally named its replacement for former Vice President and Managing Director for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa Joanna Shields, who left the social network last October: Karmarama Executive Chairman Nicola Mendelsohn is on board as VP for the EMEA region.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/nicola-mendelsohn_b116810#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/nicola-mendelsohn_b116810 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116810 Tue, 07 May 2013 15:51:54 +0000 STUDY: Login With Facebook Implementation Double For European Retailers Vs. U.S. Retailers in Europe have embraced the use of login with Facebook at a rate more than double that of their counterparts in the U.S., according to a study released Tuesday by Betapond, a Facebook Preferred Marketing Developer.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/betapond-europe-retailers-login-with-facebook_b116788#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/betapond-europe-retailers-login-with-facebook_b116788 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116788 Tue, 07 May 2013 14:32:30 +0000 INFOGRAPHIC: The Facebook Guide To Travel Facebook users love to travel. It’s one of the most-talked about topics, and Facebook has also changed the ways people travel. An infographic by Co-operative Travel and Neomam Studios breaks down some of the hottest destinations among Facebook users, and shows what they enjoy doing most in countries such as Spain, Greece, and Egypt.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/infographic-the-facebook-guide-to-travel_b116233#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/infographic-the-facebook-guide-to-travel_b116233 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116233 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:40:21 +0000 Facebook Continues Expansion In Dublin Facebook is preparing for a major expansion of its European headquarters in Dublin, with Independent.ie reporting that the social network reached a €3.5 million ($4.58 million) agreement to rent space for at least 800 employees in the Daniel Libeskind building in Grand Canal Square.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/expansion-dublin_b116106#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/expansion-dublin_b116106 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116106 Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:22:32 +0000 German Privacy Group Loses Appeal With Facebook Over Real Names Facebook has been battling users who either don’t exist in real life or are using a pseudonym, but the company has met resistance in Germany. However, a judge ruled Wednesday in an appeal case that German privacy laws (which would allow users to have whatever name they want on the social network) do not apply to Facebook, as the company’s European base is in Ireland, where regulations are more lax.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/germany-appeal-real-names_b115919#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/germany-appeal-real-names_b115919 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115919 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 18:43:11 +0000 Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg Admits That Privacy Changes Have Been Confusing One of the chief complaints among Facebook users is that the changes to privacy controls have been far too confusing, with little effort in educating the users. Facebook’s No. 2 official — Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg — agrees. She admitted during a launch party in London for her book, Lean In, that one of the key mistakes the company has made was not explaining privacy controls better.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/sandberg-privacy-london-event_b115684#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/sandberg-privacy-london-event_b115684 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115684 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:23:00 +0000 Facebook Deletes Facial-Recognition Data In Europe Facebook’s tag suggest feature and use of facial-recognition technology is moving in different directions on opposite sides of the globe, as the social network reintroduced the feature in the U.S. last week, while at the same time deleting all facial-recognition data in Europe, where tag suggest has been disabled since last October.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/europe-facial-recognition-data-deleted_b110321#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/europe-facial-recognition-data-deleted_b110321 http://allfacebook.com/?p=110321 Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:29:40 +0000 Will Facebook Be Forced To Charge European Users? Yes, we know: Facebook is free and always will be. But Eduardo Ustaran, head of the privacy and information law group at European law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse, which specializes in technology and intellectual property, warns that proposed changes in European Union data-protection laws may force the hand of the social network, as well as other free, ad-supported online services, such as Gmail.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/charge-european-users_b108324#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/charge-european-users_b108324 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108324 Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:16:01 +0000 Create Facebook Apps In A Snap With IFrapp You don’t need to be an expert Web designer or engineer to create an engaging Facebook application. A new program from Norway — iFrapp — allows those who manage Facebook pages to create apps via a quick and easy process.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/ifrapp_b106459#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/ifrapp_b106459 http://allfacebook.com/?p=106459 Mon, 10 Dec 2012 18:50:01 +0000 Facebook’s Carolyn Everson To Spend Six Months In London, Hire Replacement For Joanna Shields According to reports, Facebook Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions Carolyn Everson will relocate from New York to London for six months in an effort to find a replacement for VP and Managing Director for Europe, the Mideast, and Africa Joanna Shields, who announced in October that she was leaving the social network to join Tech City Investment Organisation.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/carolyn-everson-london_b106335#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/carolyn-everson-london_b106335 http://allfacebook.com/?p=106335 Fri, 07 Dec 2012 14:48:35 +0000 Facebook Supports American-European Child Internet Safety Agreement Facebook has lent its support to a child Internet safety pact signed Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the European Commission. The two organizations agreed to continue to make the Internet a safer place for young people — a cause Facebook believes in, too.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-homeland-security-european-commission-child-safety_b105081#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-homeland-security-european-commission-child-safety_b105081 http://allfacebook.com/?p=105081 Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:20:01 +0000 Facebook Struggles In Europe In 3Q At one point during Facebook’s third-quarter earnings conference call, Chief Financial Officer David Ebersman mentioned that Europe has been a challenge for the social network. Based on the financial results released by the company Tuesday, Ebersman’s comment was an understatement.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/europe-3q-struggles_b102915#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/europe-3q-struggles_b102915 http://allfacebook.com/?p=102915 Tue, 23 Oct 2012 19:18:10 +0000 Facebook On European Outage: DNS Issue, Not Anonymous Hack Facebook said an outage Thursday in European countries including Denmark, France, Norway, and Italy was a DNS issue, and the social network was not the victim of hacking by Anonymous.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/european-outage-dns-issue-not-anonymous-hack_b102029#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/european-outage-dns-issue-not-anonymous-hack_b102029 http://allfacebook.com/?p=102029 Fri, 12 Oct 2012 12:01:53 +0000 Report: 2/3 Of European CIOs Still Block Facebook Despite the emergence of Facebook and other social networks as valuable sales, marketing, and communications tools for businesses, a recent study of 550 chief information officers, IT directors and managers, and network managers in Europe found that 67 percent of them still block Facebook.

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