Topic: Facebook

Twitter Ads to Read Your Mind Because Twitter's Stealing Your Email Address

Twitter

In an attempt to move beyond standard promoted tweets, Twitter is trying so hard to legitimize its business model that, well, you're about to find out just how much Twitter really knows about where you shop. And the main privacy model "doesn't actually provide protection," a leading online privacy firm tells The Atlantic Wire.

By John Hudson

May 6, 2010

From Fratboy to Demigod: The Mark Zuckerberg Story

Excerpts from David Kirkpatrick's new book

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By Max Fisher

Apr 29, 2010

How Facebook's 'Like' Button Is Taking Over the Internet

Easy integration, smart personalization, aggressive marketing

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By John Hudson

Apr 28, 2010

Could Senators Thwart Facebook Privacy Grab?

Four senators write a stern letter to Mark Zuckerberg

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By John Hudson

Apr 22, 2010

The Future of Facebook: The End of Privacy?

Zuckerberg unveils his company's soaring aspirations

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By John Hudson

Mar 25, 2010

Techies Grapple With Facebook-Syphilis Connection

Can social networking ever do wrong?

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By John Hudson

Mar 17, 2010

Facebook Trumps Google's Traffic, but Will It Pay Off?

The once-profitless start-up reaches new heights

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By John Hudson

Mar 5, 2010

The Duplicitous Deeds of Mark Zuckerberg

Business Insider uncovers some unflattering chats

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By John Hudson

Mar 4, 2010

The Wisdom of Facebook's Delayed IPO

Mark Zuckerberg is in no hurry--but investors are

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By John Hudson

Feb 26, 2010

Will Facebook's Newsfeed Patent Stifle Competition?

Mark Zuckerberg scores a big win--but how big?

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By John Hudson

Feb 5, 2010

Facebook's Six Year Evolution

Remember when "Random Play" was an option?

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By John Hudson

Feb 2, 2010

3 Reasons Facebook Will Usurp Google

With ballooning page views and a promising advertising scheme, Facebook may be taking over

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By Heather Horn

Jan 12, 2010

Facebook Loses Face Over Self-Serving Privacy Policy

Mark Zuckerberg thinks users don't care about privacy, but impassioned debate says otherwise

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By John Hudson

Dec 10, 2009

The Bright Side of Facebook's Unpopular Privacy Overhaul

While users cry foul, a handful of tech bloggers highlight the social network's improvements

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By John Hudson

Dec 10, 2009

Facebook Privacy Policy Switch Makes Users Feel Hoodwinked

Do Facebook's new privacy settings increase the risk of spreading users' data?

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By Carl Franzen

Dec 2, 2009

Facebook Kills Regional Networks, Updates Privacy Settings: Why?

Decoding the sweeping new changes at the world's biggest social network

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By Carl Franzen

Oct 30, 2009

Is Facebook's Fight Against Spam Futile?

Facebook congratulates itself on suing a big time spammer, but bloggers say it's a small victory

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By Carl Franzen

Oct 13, 2009

Good Question!

Are Facebook Users Higher Class?

CNN speculates on the demographics of the great "Myspace exodus"

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Sep 16, 2009

Facebook Profits Refute the Naysayers

Mark Zuckerberg says the social media platform is making money ahead of schedule. Who was wrong, and what comes next?

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By Benjamin F. Carlson

Aug 31, 2009

Quitting Social Media

Even as Twitter and Facebook surge, technopundits debate whether it's time to jump ship.

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