The Melbourne Cricket Ground was the site of the most check-ins by Facebook users in Australia this year, while boy band One Direction was the most-discussed topic on the social network, and the song listened to most often Down Under via the Spotify application on Facebook was “Skinny Love” by Bon Iver, according to Facebook data released exclusively to Herald Sun parent News Ltd.
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Nine out of ten people trust music recommendations from friends more than any professional critic, said Katie Faul, head of global product marketing at Facebook, during the Wednesday keynote presentation at AF Expo.
