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News 12 new results for facebook   Facebook Pays $20K Bounty To Researcher Who Found A Major Security Flaw ... Seattle Post Intelligencer Facebook has paid a $20,000 reward to a UK based security researcher for reporting a bug that hackers could've used to take over users' accounts. Last month, UK security researcher Jack Whitton found a way to hack into other users' Facebook accounts  ... See all stories on this topic » Facebook slurped phone numbers says Norton Register "Mobile Insight automatically flagged the Facebook application for Android because it leaked the device phone number. The first time you launch the Facebook application, even before logging in, your phone number will be sent over the Internet to ... See all stories on this topic » Facebook blocks ads from porn and violence pages The Australian FACEBOOK will today tighten its review process to spare advertisers the embarrassment of having their ads pop-up on pages containing po...

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News 11 new results for facebook   Why Facebook Should Let Instagram's Users Pay To Remove Videos Forbes By introducing video to Instagram, Facebook Facebook made it clear that it would monetize the app via 15 second commercials. While the company is well within its rights to try to maximize profit on a one billion dollar investment, for its sake and for ... See all stories on this topic » Mail.ru Outshines Facebook in Russia With Monsters on Mobiles Businessweek Mail.ru Group Ltd. (MAIL) is reducing reliance on advertising revenue in Russia and plans to expand against Facebook Inc. (FB) by luring mobile users with a combination of online communication and entertainment. While online games in the U.S. and ... See all stories on this topic » Boredom drives trolling on Facebook and Twitter Zee News Tags: Facebook trolling, Twitter trolling, Facebook , Twitter. London: Boredom and amusement are behind many incidents of cyber-bullying and trolling on social media...

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News 21 new results for facebook   Facebook to remove bug that collects phone numbers without permission Zee News Facebook to remove bug that collects phone numbers without permission Washington: An online security company has exposed a bug in Facebook's Android app, which collects phone numbers without permission, even if the users are not members of the  ... See all stories on this topic » Facebook scam artist caught by police; charged with fraud Jerusalem Post The 29-year-old man stole people of their money by messaging them on facebook that they had won a lottery, and in order to receive their winnings, they had to send him a down payment to his account. In this fashion, 14 women were robbed of their money. See all stories on this topic » Omar Facebook post on Srinagar airport evokes strong criticism Hindustan Times Chief minister Omar Abdullah's post on Facebook on the international status of the Srinagar airport has evoked sharp response, with...

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News 10 new results for facebook   Facebook's new feature: will it work? The Hindu The announcement by social media superpower Facebook about a significant enhancement in its interface — the hashtag feature – may appear quite belated to social media enthusiasts. The ability to hashtag on Twitter, Facebook's archrival in the space,  ... See all stories on this topic » Facebook abuse tops cyber crime chart in Punjab Hindustan Times On June 12, a woman's ex-husband was arrested in Phagwara on a charge of creating her fake profile on Facebook to post offensive comments. So revolutionary that it got into the hands of common man in no time, the online tool is fast becoming users'  ... See all stories on this topic » Check Up: Facebook harvests organ donor pledges Philly.com For medical and social reasons, that's still not enough, as the family of Sarah Murnaghan, 10, of Newtown Square, can attest. A transplant of adult lungs on June 11 at ...

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News 10 new results for facebook   Facebook admits 'mistake' in blocking Fox News Radio commentator Washington Post (blog) Anyone familiar with the work of Fox News Radio's Todd Starnes would recognize the inspiration behind the thoughts that he recently posted on Facebook . They're steeped in the events of recent weeks and express contempt for certain currents of opinion:. See all stories on this topic » Governor apologizes for deleted Facebook comments Detroit Free Press Indiana Governor Mike Pence speaks at an Indianapolis news conference on April 29, 2013. Pence said in June that "the people of Indiana should have their say about how marriage is understood and defined in our state." Some Facebook users who left  ... See all stories on this topic » Facebook to clamp down on paedophiles after vile use of photos exposed Mirror.co.uk Adverts from respectable firms can appear on the pages because of "retargeted marketing". If someone v...

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Blogs 10 new results for facebook   These Heartbreaking Ads Show How Useless Facebook Likes Can Be By Casey Chan We toss around likes as if they were high fives on the Internet. As affirmation of people doing the right thing. As oh hey look cool. As being silly and ironic. As the digital form of support. As a hug. As a fist bump. But what do those thumbs up  ... Gizmodo Instagram vs Vine Twitter Facebook Social Video War Topsy - Mike ... By Mike Isaac Reports circulated that Instagram's video feature has already deep-sixed Vine. Those reports are muddy at best, and new data suggest the situation is a whole lot more complicated. AllThingsD Facebook won't show ads on controversial pages - AfterDawn Facebook has changed its policies toward advertising practices after BSkyB and Marks & Spencer pulled ads from the social network. AfterDawn.com Why Depending On Facebook for Severe Weather Warnings is A ... By Dan Satterfield Here is what they did not likely know: F...