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3. Morocco 0.03 % 1,400
4. Jordan 0.06 % 1,260
5. Egypt 0.01 % 1,140
6. Denmark 0.03 % 860
7. Sri Lanka 0.06 % 780
8. Qatar 0.15 % 660
9. Austria 0.02 % 580
10. Dominican Republic 0.02 % 520
News about Facebook
18 February 2012 | 12:59:52 am

The Guardian
Facebook hacker jailed for eight months
The Guardian
A student who hacked into Facebook in "the most extensive and grave" case of social media hacking ever to come before a British court has been sentenced to eight months in prison. Glenn Mangham, 26, admitted to infiltrating the website from his bedroom ...
York Facebook hacking student Glenn Mangham jailedBBC News
Serious Facebook hack lands UK student in prisonSydney Morning Herald

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17 February 2012 | 10:34:44 pm

Reuters Blogs (blog)
Facebook: Will Timeline Force Brands To Shift Strategy?
Forbes
Facebook is personal. It's the way people are presenting their lives to their friends – and with Facebook's new Timeline feature, it's possible that it just got a bit more personal. This intimacy is quite evident to those that saw Zuckerberg present ...
Facebook's Timeline: A catalog of nothingReuters Blogs (blog)
Facebook adds 12 media apps to its Timeline rosterCNET (blog)
Facebook's apps helping sites blossomSan Francisco Chronicle
Wall Street Journal (blog) -PCWorld (blog) -ZDNet (blog)
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17 February 2012 | 11:42:05 pm

Wall Street Journal
Facebook and Google Are Risking an Invasion of Privacy From Regulators
Wall Street Journal
Such an outcome also could threaten the likes of Google and Facebook if they push the limits on privacy too far. Just last month, the search giant said it plans to combine nearly all the information it has on its users across its properties like Google ...
Google searches for Facebook solutionPolitico
Google and Facebook accused of bypassing iPhone's privacy settings to spy on ...Daily Mail
Google Busted With Hand in Safari Browser Cookie JarWired News
San Jose Mercury News -Washington Post -Los Angeles Times
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18 February 2012 | 12:15:16 am
Facebook, the Timeline, and the difference between consuming and creating
CNET
I have been meaning to write about Pixable, an excellent mobile app for keeping up with Facebook images on your iPhone or iPad. Unlike Facebook's own mobile app, which I find slow, complicated, and crash-prone, Pixable lets you dive into your social ...

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17 February 2012 | 04:55:52 pm
Facebook Wins Lawsuit Against Power Ventures Over Login Data
BusinessWeek
17 (Bloomberg) -- Facebook Inc., the operator of the world's largest social-networking site, won a 2008 lawsuit accusing Power Ventures Inc.'s Power.com of accessing and storing users' login data without authorization. The ruling yesterday by US ...

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17 February 2012 | 10:47:20 pm

Sydney Morning Herald
Pinterest: Facebook for nice people
Sydney Morning Herald
Question: Once you're on Facebook and Twitter and Foursquare and Google Plus and Tumblr and LinkedIn and Instagram and Reddit and Path — when, exactly, do you have time left over for a life? Well, never mind. Incredibly, yet another free site has ...
CHART: This Is How Much Traffic Pinterest Really Sends SitesSan Francisco Chronicle
Hooah! US Army strong on Pinterestmsnbc.com (blog) (subscription)

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17 February 2012 | 11:22:53 pm

Bloomberg
Facebook Shopping Apathy? Smart Plays On F-Commerce
Forbes
Bloomberg published an article today about the poor performance of Facebook Storefronts and how retailers are closing them amid “apathy.” It was one more article in a series of articles downplaying the value of Facebook to retailers.
F-Commerce Trips as Gap to Penney Shut Facebook Stores: RetailBloomberg
Facebook is not driving e-commerce as much as some retailers hopedWashington Post

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17 February 2012 | 11:00:53 am
Facebook CFO advises Menlo Park council not to push company away with ...
San Jose Mercury News
By Bonnie Eslinger This is the new thumb up sign out front, as the media waits for the filing of S-1 papers for the company's IPO, at Facebook's new headquarters, in Menlo Park, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012. (Karen T. Borchers/Staff) When Menlo Park ...
Facebook Mobile Hack events coming to Europe next monthZDNet (blog)

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17 February 2012 | 11:35:20 am

Times LIVE
Police: Facebook photos of Mass. high school girls 'hijacked' and posted on a ...
Washington Post
The FBI and Massachusetts police are trying to figure out who “hijacked” Facebook photos of teenage girls from more than a dozen high schools in the state and posted them on a website police say features child pornography.
Students' Facebook photos posted to porn site, FBI investigatesZDNet (blog)
Massachusetts teen girls' Facebook photos put on porn siteFox News

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18 February 2012 | 12:16:31 am

MiamiHerald.com
Shots heard round the parenting world: Dad guns down daughter's laptop after ...
Washington Post
It's classic parent-teenager strife, revamped for the Internet age: A 15-year-old takes to Facebook to curse her parents and complain about chores and the pressures of youth. Her disgusted father videotapes and posts a lengthy rebuttal punctuated by ...
Father Shoots His Daughter's Laptop over Facebook PostPeople Magazine

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