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Deleted Facebook photos can still be accessed
Facebook’s problem persists In 2009, Ars Technica reported that Facebook was not allowing users to permanently delete any photos from the Facebook servers and that they were still being stored. Nearly three years later, the technology blog is reporting that the problem still exists. If a user has a photo URL (just as AGBeat showed you how to obtain in ...
Facebook publicly supports breast feeding photos, privately bans them
Contradiction at Facebook According to the terms of service of Facebook, uploading images of breast-feeding is acceptable so long as there is no “exposed breast,” and a child is actively nursing, however, as photos are being flagged as inappropriate, Facebook employees review flagged images and have been found to be removing photos of breast-feeding regardless of their terms of service. ...
Facebook calls you an active user even if you don’t use the site
Facebook’s dictionary raises eyebrows This week, Facebook filed their long awaited Form S-1 Registration Statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, targeting a $5 billion initial public offering (IPO) under the ticker “FB” as most guessed it would be. The rush to file was quickly spotted with technologist Paul Allen pointing out that investors will be most interested ...
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Why Facebook filed for IPO in the first quarter
Facebook’s $5 billion IPO Yesterday, Facebook filed all of the necessary paperwork to become a publicly traded company which means the company had to be very public about their inner workings ranging from their revenue (which is almost exclusively advertising dollars) to current and future salaries, as well as their growth patterns and major threats such as innovations from Microsoft, ...
Facebook files for $5 billion IPO under predictable ticker symbol
Facebook’s IPO As suspected, Facebook today filed their Form S-1 Registration Statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, targeting a $5 billion initial public offering (IPO) under the ticker “FB” as most guessed it would be. Expectations for their IPO was for $10 billion which would have made it the fourth largest IPO in American history, with only ...
Facebook to go IPO next week despite FTC criticism
Facebook going public Rumors have been swirling for months with predictions of when Facebook would file for IPO status, and according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Facebook is in the process of filing its paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for public status to obtain their coveted stock symbol. This will be the largest tech IPO ever ...
How to format your Facebook cover photo to be less fuzzy
The problem with Cover Photos – grainy images When we hacked our way into being able to use the new Facebook timeline features last fall, we experimented with various types of photos, sizes and resolutions and have seen most users attempt to use a very small image and stretch it for their cover photo which instantly makes it fuzzy and ...
Facebook Timeline to be the default for all users
Facebook Timeline for everyone! Last fall, we introduced you to Facebook’s new Timeline feature, complete with a giant cover photo and profile redesign. We even were the first to show you 50 Facebook Timeline covers and gave best practices (hint: there is an actual size for the cover photo that works best). Until now, the Timeline remained optional and people ...
Facebook floods market with 60 new Timeline apps
What are Timeline apps? Last fall, Facebook rolled out their new Timeline feature complete with a newly remodeled profile page and functionality, allowing users to add milestones from their past, completing their life’s timeline rather than beginning with status updates from the day a user joined the network. Today, Facebook will announce the release of over 60 apps for the ...
Facebook launches suggested events feature
Organic marketing Facebook has finally launched the suggested events feature after extensive testing. It now replaces the friends’ events tab under the homepage’s events bookmark with suggested events, which mines data from users’ previous check-ins and combines that with events that friends are attending and events hosted by pages that users have liked. This means two things for businesses – ...
Facebook user habits show site is no echo chamber
Not an echo chamber There has been an argument for some time that social networking sites are simply echo chambers given their structure as a sharing community, but a new report commissioned by Facebook about 238 users and their habits claims otherwise. The report actually notes that a majority of influence can be generated more by weaker, distant ties over ...
Moo offers free cards featuring your Facebook Timeline
Free cards to the first 200k people Digital printing outfit Moo which we have long reported as an innovator in the business card space, is now offering “Facebook Cards for free to the first 200,000 people that place orders in an effort to get word out about their new product. Moo has has partnered with Facebook to bring the most aesthetically pleasing ...
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