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Facebook VP Talks Ads, News Feed, Graph Search, Algorithm At SMX West Conference

Justin Lafferty — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:19:10 +0000

At the SMX West 2013 conference in San Jose, Calif., Marketing Land Founding Editor Danny Sullivan sat down with Grady Burnett, vice president of global marketing solutions at Facebook, to talk about several topics. Burnett discussed ads within the redesigned News Feed, the controversial algorithm many know as EdgeRank, and Facebook’s relationship with Bing (it is not buying the search engine).

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Judge In Facebook Sponsored Stories Case Recuses Herself

Justin Lafferty — Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:23:53 +0000

The case in which five Facebook members sued the company for violating their privacy rights with sponsored stories has taken an odd twist. Not long ago, Facebook agreed to settle the case, donating $10 million to charity. That settlement needed approval from a San Jose, Calif., judge, who recused herself from the case Wednesday. She gave no reason for her decision.

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Photos: Facebook Employees Take Aim In San Jose

Justin Lafferty — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:50:45 +0000

Facebook has been lauded as one of the best tech employers around, with plenty of perks for employees and a casual working environment. But one of the favorite activities of Facebook employees might surprise you: target shooting. Pictured: Justin Shaffer, formerly of Hot Potato.

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