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Another Facebooker has spoken publicly about the controversial emotion experiment the company conducted without user consent in 2012. The company's global policy management hea...

Facebook Tells Page Admins About Discrepancy In Engagement And Reach Metrics

Facebook has not been delivering accurate reach and engagement metrics to Page admins. Some admins have been getting a message on their dashboard that says, "There is a discrep...

Sheryl Sandberg Sees India as Facebook’s Next Market

Things for Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Facebook, have not been going well as of late. Recently, it was...

Facebook Suggests Users Unfollow Pages: Good Or Bad For Brands?

In case you didn't have a hard enough time reaching your Facebook followers in their News Feeds already, Facebook is apparently actively encouraging users to unfollow Pages, or at...

Facebook’s Experiment Was ‘Poorly Communicated’ Says Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has apologized to Facebook users for the unannounced and just recently unearthed psychological experiment it conducted on a small number of users back...

Regulators Probe Facebook’s Emotion Experiment

An experiment Facebook conducted with some of its users two years ago has been getting a l...

LinkedIn Shows You What Makes A Perfect Profile

Link Humans has put together an interesting infographic with tips for creating the perfect profile on LinkedIn. This one's worth paying attention to considering that LinkedIn itsel...

Vine Adds Loop Counts, Redesigns Feeds

Twitter's Vine announced that it is now showing loop counts on its iOS and Android apps, and on the web, to show how many times people have looped a video. The loop counts also...

Hey Twitter, the Hobby Lobby Ruling Isn’t SCOTUSblog’s Fault

SCOTUSblog is a private blog, sponsored by Bloomberg Law, that's "devoted to comprehensively covering the U.S. Supreme Court without bias and according to the highest journalistic...

Actually, Facebook Changed Its Terms To Cover That Experiment After It Was Over

The plot thickens. As you may know, it has come to light that Facebook ran an experiment...

Did Facebook Cross The Line This Time?

Facebook went and freaked a bunch of people out again. They were about due, weren't they? This time, the freak-out comes from an academic study of all things, looking at how Facebo...

Google Shuts Down Orkut After Ten Years

Google announced on Monday that it is shutting down is original social networking service Orkut after ten years of existence. Orkut never quite caught on in our neck of the woo...

World Cup 2014 Is the Most Popular Event in Facebook History

If you've spent any time on social media over the past couple of weeks, you've likely been inundated with posts about the World Cup. We know that it's making an unprecedented impac...

Facebook Home Looks to Be on Its Last Legs

Facebook Home isn't quite dead yet. You can still download it in the Google Play Store. Facebook hasn't made any official announcements about abandoning Home. But according to a...

World Cup Scores Huge on the Internet

Now the the group stage is over and we finally have a day's rest before the knockout stage begins, let's reflect on this year's World Cup in terms of how it was received, discussed...

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