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Facebook Has A Nigerian Problem With Targeting

Guest Writer — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:33:36 +0000

No, I didn’t receive an email from Princess Zuckerberg asking me to save her family fortune from the hands of the rebel forces. This is not the typical Nigerian 419 scam. In this version, Facebook is unknowingly misleading its advertisers about its vaunted targeting abilities. If you buy ads targeting the U.S., it is now very likely that you are getting traffic from Nigeria and other parts of Africa, as well.

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U.S., Indonesia, Japan Lose Users As Facebook Sweeps Fake Profiles

Justin Lafferty — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:24:07 +0000

As Facebook mentioned in its 10-K filing, the site still has a serious problem with fake profiles, used to bolster shady pages’ fan metrics. It appears that the social network did some cleaning up in January, as several countries (notably the U.S. and Indonesia) lost a great number of users last month, according to Quintly. All around the world, more than 4 million users’ profiles were deleted in January.

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Highest Percentage Of Opera Mini Users Accessing Facebook? Macau

David Cohen — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:26:55 +0000

If you were asked to guess which country had the highest percentage of users of Opera mobile Web browser Opera Mini users accessing Facebook in October, would you have come up with Macau?

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Facebook Launches App Center In More Countries

David Cohen — Mon, 09 Jul 2012 10:30:15 +0000

Facebook announced Monday that its app center portal for discovery of applications is now available to 100 percent of its users in the U.S., Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the U.K.

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