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13 May Posted by in Advertising, Facebook, Facebook Places, Online Marketing, Social Media | Comments

Facebook Privacy: Do Advertisers Go Too Far?

It’s a little bit eerie when you’re browsing Facebook and your eye wanders to the side of the screen, where roughly four advertisements hit a bit too close to home in terms of where you live and what you like to do. Even on the their website, Facebook is happy to let advertisers know that...

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13 Oct Posted by in Facebook, Facebook Places, LBS | Comments

Facebook Places Road Bumps

It’s been nearly two months now since Facebook places debuted. Despite being one of the largest infringements on privacy of any Facebook update (you can tag friends in physical places without their consent!) there has been hardly any backlash, and hardly any adoption, really. This Business Insider blogger calculates that 2% of his friends use...

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20 Aug Posted by in Facebook, Online Marketing, Social Media | Comments

What is Facebook Places?

So what is this Facebook places? At the moment, it’s a fairly limited addition to the Facebook empire that lets users “check-in” to real world places from their mobile phones. When you’re physically in the vicinity of some sort of business, park, national monument –anything really- you can “check-in.” Your Facebook page will be updated...

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10 May Posted by in Social Media | Comments

Oh the Places You’ll Go!

At last month’s F8 conference, while everyone was busy sticking like buttons on everything they could get their hands on, I was intrigued by a smaller innovation. An RFID card that allowed you to “check-in” at different places in the conference. Facebook was clearly indicating it was going into the location space, and yet what...

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