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<title>Carolyn Everson Discusses Facebook’s Efforts To Stamp Out Fake Profiles, Accounts</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/10/CarolynEverson.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-101156" title="CarolynEverson" src="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/10/CarolynEverson.jpg" alt="" width="180" height="180" /></a>Despite <a title="Page Like Totals Drop As Facebook Begins Purge Of Fake Accounts, Likes" href="http://allfacebook.com/like-totals-drop-purge-fake-accounts-likes_b100717" target="_blank">initiatives by Facebook</a> aimed at stamping out <a title="Fake Profiles Hurt Facebook’s Credibility" href="http://allfacebook.com/ny-times-fake-profiles_b104554" target="_blank">fake profiles and pages</a>, the process has been slow, and the issues still remain. Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions <a title="Facebook’s Carolyn Everson To Spend Six Months In London, Hire Replacement For Joanna Shields" href="http://allfacebook.com/carolyn-everson-london_b106335" target="_blank">Carolyn Everson</a> spoke with <a title="How Facebook Is Hunting Down And Deleting Fake Accounts" href="http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-fake-likes-and-accounts-2012-12#ixzz2GdrLTTCB" target="_blank">Business Insider</a> about what the social network is doing about the problem.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/carolyn-everson-fake-profiles-accounts_b107659#more-107659" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
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<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 10:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
  
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<title>Facebook Clarifies Reports Of Rising Like Totals Due To Links In Private Messages</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/10/ConfusedBlonde.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-101365" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" title="ConfusedBlonde" src="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/10/ConfusedBlonde.jpg" alt="" width="241" height="180" /></a>Facebook giveth, and Facebook taketh away: Just one week after <a title="Page Like Totals Drop As Facebook Begins Purge Of Fake Accounts, Likes" href="http://allfacebook.com/like-totals-drop-purge-fake-accounts-likes_b100717" target="_blank">pages’ like totals began dropping</a> due to the social network’s purge of fake profiles and likes, reports surfaced of like totals increasing due to links sent in private messages, and not to users actually <a title="Facebook Suggests Pages You Should Like" href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-like-pages-suggestions_b100931" target="_blank">liking pages</a>. Facebook responded that it was working to fix a bug in its <a title="Facebook Rolls Out Recommendations Bar Social Plugin" href="http://allfacebook.com/recommendations-bar_b95643" target="_blank">social plugins</a>, and that the totals being impacted were actually on counters that measure likes and shares.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/rising-like-totals-private-messages_b101364#more-101364" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
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<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 16:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
  
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<title>Facebook Growing In Indonesia, But Is It Authentic?</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/10/shutterstock_102604298.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-101163" style="margin: 10px;" title="shutterstock_102604298" src="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/10/shutterstock_102604298.jpg" alt="" width="180" height="180" /></a>As evidenced by Co-Founder and CEO <a href="http://allfacebook.com/zuckerberg-russia-red-square-mcdonalds-dmitry-medvedev_b100966" target="_blank">Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s trip to Russia</a>, Facebook is doing all it can to expand its global reach. According to statistics <a href="http://www.socialbakers.com/blog/894-highest-facebook-user-growth-in-indonesia" target="_blank">from social media database Socialbakers</a>, the site is growing in popularity in the Asian island nation of Indonesia, but are those new members real?</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/socialbakers-indonesia_b101154#more-101154" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
<dc:creator>Justin Lafferty</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2012 09:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
  
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<title>Facebook Files 10-Q With SEC, Details Mobile Users, Zynga, Lawsuits, Other Issues</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/06/SECLogo180x180.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-91878" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" title="SECLogo180x180" src="http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/06/SECLogo180x180.jpg" alt="" width="180" height="180" /></a>Following its <a title="Facebook Takes Early Financial Hit, But Execs Believe In Recovery" href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-second-quarter-report-financials_b95697" target="_blank">second-quarter earnings call</a> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-second-quarter-report-financials_b95697"></a>last Thursday, Facebook filed its <a title="FORM 10-Q " href="http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000119312512325997/d371464d10q.htm" target="_blank">10-Q</a> quarterly document with the <a title="Report: Nasdaq Compensation Proposal For Bungled Facebook IPO Due Next Week" href="http://allfacebook.com/nasdaq-compensation-proposal_b95148" target="_blank">Securities and Exchange Commission</a> Tuesday, addressing, among other topics, <a title="Facebook 2Q: 955 Million Monthly Average Users, 543 Million Mobile Monthly Average Users" href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-2q-users_b95681" target="_blank">increased mobile usage</a>, revenue from game developer <a title="Facebook Could Buy Zynga, But Probably Won’t" href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-zynga-purchase-no_b95830" target="_blank">Zynga</a><a href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-zynga-purchase-no_b95830"></a>, and the status of various lawsuits.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/10-q-2q-2012_b96048#more-96048" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2012 10:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
  
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<title>INFOGRAPHIC: How To Spot Fake Facebook Accounts</title>
<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="/files/2012/02/FakeMustacheTeaser.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-76542" style="margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;" title="FakeMustacheTeaser" src="/files/2012/02/FakeMustacheTeaser.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="200" /></a>How can you tell if a Facebook <a href="http://www.allfacebook.com/fake-facebook-friend-2011-03" target="_blank">account is fake</a>? Barracuda Labs is on the case.</p>
<p> <a href="http://allfacebook.com/facebook-fakes_b76540#more-76540" class="more-link">continued&#8230;</a></p>
<p>New Career Opportunities Daily: The <a href="http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss">best jobs in media</a>. </p>]]></description>
<dc:creator>David Cohen</dc:creator>
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