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They Like Me! They Really Like Me! – Facebook Sued Over ‘Like’ Ads

Facebook is facing a lawsuit over how they do advertisements using “likes” and friends on the social networking site.

Mark Zuckerberg Hacked; Private Photos Leaked Because of Facebook Glitch

Mark Zuckerberg‘s Facebook page was hacked in the latest privacy breach on the social networking site. A series of 14 personal photos were posted on the website Imgur under the heading ?It?s time to fix those security flaws, Facebook.? They include one picture of the Facebook CEO holding a dead chicken. Facebook says the glitch resulted from a bug in one of its tools that lets users report inappropriate images and that the site was vulnerable for only a short period of time. The breach comes a week after Facebook reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, agreeing among other things to make sure that the privacy of users? information is protected.

It’s The End of The World as we know it – Facebook going public?…. Yes, and soon!

Facebook is reportedly gearing up to go public with its stock. A source close to the world’s largest internet social network said it could make a public stock offering next year. The Wall Street Journal says Facebook is hoping to raise 10 billion dollars (7.5 billion euros). It is thought the company, started by Mark Zuckerberg when he was a Harvard student, would have an evaluation of 100 billion dollars (75 billion euros).

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