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New York man sues Facebook for $500K for alleged discriminatory account deletion

A New York man is suing Facebook for half a million dollars after he says the service unfairly disabled his account and refused to answer his questions on the matter. 39-year-old Mustafa Fteja said that he was first ... continue

Facebook to cash in on your likes and check-ins

Dear Facebook: If you're checking cheddar off my liking of Kerrygold, Nutella and Cadbury Creme Eggs in promoting them to my friends, I should at least get a cut. -Kim From the files of "I cannot believe this ... continue

Insanity Wolf on linking social media accounts to other social media accounts

Yes. This is only acceptable when I do it. continue

Facebook adds app for ‘feature phones’ to enhance mobile Facebook experience

iPhone, Android and Blackberry tend to dominate the conversation about mobile phones and features, but "feature phones," the term used to distinguish "dumbphones" from their more multi-tasking brethren, make up nearly 80% of the worldwide market. In a ... continue

Social Networks Capturing More Of the Ad Market In 2011

Marketing firms are expected to spend $3.08 billion for online social media ads in the United States in 2011 an amount equal to 11% of the overall online market ad space according to a recent study by ... continue

California jurisdiction considers posting DUI mugshots on Facebook to shame arrestees

When contrasted with this idea, being tagged in an unflattering bridesmaid's dress isn't really so bad now, is it? City councilman Devin Dwyer of Huntington Beach, California, is attempting to push through a proposal wherein people who have ... continue

So, what do you think, are we obsessed with Facebook? [Infographic]

The funniest thing about this little bit of graphic information is that it came from Mashable (via a share in Google Reader). You know, the social media blog who would hit the Breaking News publish button if ... continue

Nursing students kicked out of community college for Facebook placenta photo

In a case that could set legal precedent regarding the impact of social media activities on your academic and ultimately professional prospects, students at a Kansas community college were removed from the nursing program at a community ... continue

Facebook knows you’re not getting laid

Forever alone [via sofapizza] continue

Facebook Now Beating Yahoo In Worldwide Traffic [ComScore]

ComScore today updated their Facebook and Yahoo measurements, revealing that Facebook has overtaken Yahoo to become the most trafficked site worldwide. Facebook managed to bring in 648 million unique visitors to the site, while Yahoo fell 18 million ... continue

Facebook adds ‘tag suggestion’ facial recognition to assist in more widely distributing unflattering pictures of you

How much does it suck when you receive the dreaded notification that a friend of yours has tagged you in a Facebook photo? As you're probably familiar with, we're all pretty hardwired to select the most flattering images ... continue

Ambiguous Facebook statuses…

...lead to much lulz. [sofapizza] continue

Public vs. private messages on Facebook

Learn the difference. [Lamebook] continue

Facebook, Zuckerberg and 60 Minutes: Excuse me while I gag

60 Minutes got gamed. Last night Duncan posted the interview that Leslie Stahl from 60 Minutes did with Mark Zuckerberg, CEO and Founder of Facebook, and I really hope that CBS got paid well for being a PR ... continue

Video: Mark Zuckerberg on 60 Minutes

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg returned to 60 Minutes Sunday in his first interview on the show since his infamously nervous appearance three years ago. The 60 Minutes piece covers the latest from Facebook, including their launch ... continue