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By Steve Huff 10/04/12 9:20pm

Facebook Faceplant

Takes on a new meaning here. (Photo: Pc1news.com)

Facebook Admits You Don’t Even Need to Click to Get a ‘Like’

Just as the social networking monolith hits a landmark 1 billion users, Facebook has had to admit it really does have a fake “like” problem. The fake clicks may well be hardwired into Facebook’s architecture at the moment, based on discoveries about the nature of false clicks. The BBC reports: Read More

By Steve Huff 8/02/12 2:40pm

Facebook Faceoff

"The clicks are coming from inside your social network!" (Photo: Know Your Meme)

Facebook Is Home To 83 Million ‘Undesirables’

Perhaps you are friends with one. It sits unread in your collection of friends and family. It may seem pretty innocuous, it may purport to speak for someone’s new dog or kitten or even their newborn baby. We’re talking about one of Facebook’s 83 million phony profiles. The BBC points us to Facebook’s SEC filing, which says these accounts are unwanted, no matter how precious: Read More

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