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The Guardian - AllFacebook http://allfacebook.com The Unofficial Facebook Blog - Facebook News, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Business, and More! Copyright 2013 Tue, 21 May 2013 20:23:45 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Nielsen: Facebook Declining In U.S. And On Desktop

According to market research firm Nielsen, the use of Facebook is declining in the U.S. and on desktop. As Facebook makes a mobile push, it appears more people are accessing the site through their phones and tablets. However, Nielsen said Facebook has lost 10 million users in the U.S. over the past year. It will be interesting to see what Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces later during the company’s first-quarter earnings call.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/nielsen-facebook-declining-in-u-s-and-on-desktop_b116378#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/nielsen-facebook-declining-in-u-s-and-on-desktop_b116378 http://allfacebook.com/?p=116378 Wed, 01 May 2013 13:46:47 +0000 Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg: Mobile Can Be A More Important Medium Than TV

Facebook earlier this month launched Home, which essentially makes Facebook the platform on selected Android phones. The move was an important one in Facebook’s goal to become more influential on mobile. The company’s chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg, told reporters in London Monday that mobile could be a more important advertising medium than television.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/sandberg-london-mobile-tv_b115308#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/sandberg-london-mobile-tv_b115308 http://allfacebook.com/?p=115308 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:57:40 +0000 Facebook Tests Paid Celebrity Messaging In The U.K.

Much to many users’ chagrins, Facebook is testing a service that charges users $1 to message people to whom they aren’t connected. As a test that has now been completed, it set users back $100 to get in Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s inbox (or anyone else with a high amount of followers), but with no guarantee that he’ll even see or respond to their messages. Now Facebook is testing a similar service in the U.K., charging users to contact celebrities and other people with swarms of followers.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/facebook-tests-paid-celebrity-messaging-in-the-u-k_b114779#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-tests-paid-celebrity-messaging-in-the-u-k_b114779 http://allfacebook.com/?p=114779 Mon, 08 Apr 2013 18:08:15 +0000 VIDEO: Ex-Conman Talks About Identity Theft On Facebook

When users post their birth dates and hometowns, they might not think much of it, but an identity thief sees an opening. An ex-con turned FBI security expert talked with The Guardian recently about how criminals peruse Facebook accounts to steal identities.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/video-frank-abagnale-identity-theft-facebook_b113439#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/video-frank-abagnale-identity-theft-facebook_b113439 http://allfacebook.com/?p=113439 Wed, 20 Mar 2013 15:11:42 +0000 Google Plus Takes Aim At Facebook Connect With Launch Of Google Plus Sign-In

The Facebook Connect button that appears on websites throughout the Internet may soon have company, as rival social network Google Plus Tuesday rolled out Google Plus Sign-In, which performs similar functions to Facebook Connect by allowing users of Google Plus, Gmail, YouTube, and other Google services to use their credentials to sign into applications.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/google-plus-sign-in_b111631#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/google-plus-sign-in_b111631 http://allfacebook.com/?p=111631 Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:12:45 +0000 Is Facebook Usage Sinking In The U.K.?

Is Facebook hemorrhaging users in the U.K., or is it a statistical anomaly?

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/u-k-users-down_b108461#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/u-k-users-down_b108461 http://allfacebook.com/?p=108461 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:14:31 +0000 ‘The Guardian’ To Pull The Plug On Its Facebook Social Reader App

U.K. newspaper The Guardian will pull the plug on its Facebook social reader application Monday, sending users who click on its links on the social network directly to its website, rather than to pages within Facebook.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/guardian-scraps-social-reader-app_b106834#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/guardian-scraps-social-reader-app_b106834 http://allfacebook.com/?p=106834 Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:16:53 +0000 Facebook Plays Key Part In How People Discover, Share News

It’s apparent that Facebook has changed the way people share information, and not just baby photos and event announcements. According to a study in the United Kingdom by the Reuters Institute, the social network is responsible for 55 percent of the country’s news sharing, beating out email and Twitter.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/reuters-institute-news_b93913#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/reuters-institute-news_b93913 http://allfacebook.com/?p=93913 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 15:23:26 +0000 Facebook Launches App Center (Actually, App Centre) In U.K.

Facebook launched its app center in the United Kingdom, or app centre, as the region’s language dictates.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/app-centre_b93783#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/app-centre_b93783 http://allfacebook.com/?p=93783 Fri, 06 Jul 2012 12:21:36 +0000 Browser Plugin Gives Users End Run Around Facebook Social Sharing

Developer Joe Levy flew from his home in North Carolina to Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., for a final round of job interviews a few months ago, but after releasing his Facebook Open Graph Redirect browser plugin for Google Chrome, he may be persona non grata at the social network.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-open-graph-redirect_b93692#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-open-graph-redirect_b93692 http://allfacebook.com/?p=93692 Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:39:47 +0000 Russia Launching Its Own Social Network

As the internet becomes more widespread in Russia, the country’s government has decided to launch its own Facebook-like social network, according to The Guardian.

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]]> Justin Lafferty http://allfacebook.com/russia-social-network-facebook_b92228#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/russia-social-network-facebook_b92228 http://allfacebook.com/?p=92228 Tue, 19 Jun 2012 14:03:34 +0000 ‘WaPo,’ ‘Guardian’ Social Readers Bleeding Users

Do you remember all the stories about the success of Facebook social readers, including those of The Washington Post and The Guardian? Stop the presses.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/social-readers-down_b88125#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/social-readers-down_b88125 http://allfacebook.com/?p=88125 Mon, 07 May 2012 18:28:51 +0000 Guardian Facebook App Nears 4M Monthly Active Users

U.K. national daily newspaper The Guardian‘s Facebook application has garnered 3.9 million monthly active users in just a few months.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-guardian-app_b80274#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-guardian-app_b80274 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=80274 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 12:14:26 +0000 Facebook 'Social Readers' Amass Millions Of Users

yahoonews

Yahoo News, The Washington Post,The Independent, and The Guardian have amassed millions of readers for social editions of the publications that launched in September.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-social-readers-amass-millions-of-users_b68564#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-social-readers-amass-millions-of-users_b68564 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=68564 Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:45:04 +0000 How To Opt Out Of Seeing Who's Reading What On Facebook (UPDATED) News feeds are showing people who’s reading what — but you can opt out of that, either by choosing not to share what you read, limiting what kinds of posts you get from different friends, or combinations thereof.

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]]> David Cohen http://allfacebook.com/facebook-reads_b61748#disqus_thread http://allfacebook.com/facebook-reads_b61748 http://www.allfacebook.com/?p=61748 Fri, 07 Oct 2011 12:45:51 +0000