Facebook Encouraging Users to Become Organ Donors
Love it or hate it, there's no denying that Facebook has become a part of our lives. And now, some Facebook executives are hoping it can help save a life.
Facebook to Offer More Disclosure of User Data
In this week's edition of the Geek Girl Report, I called out Facebook for their underhanded data-gathering policies. Now, it looks like we may be able to get some of that info back.
Facebook Buys Instagram App For $1 Billion
Would you pay $1 billion for a popular mobile app? You would if you were Facebook.
Privacy on Facebook? Good Luck With That… The Geek Girl Report
On this week's edition of the Geek Girl Report, we'll take a look at the privacy features of Facebook and why I think they don't really matter.
Employers Demanding Facebook Log-In Information From Employees
If your employer adopts this new policy, your "private" Facebook account may not be so private anymore.
Man Forced to Choose Between Jail Time or Facebook Apology
Social media is a perfect example of freedom of speech. Anyone can post anything they like, regardless of what other people may think of it. But if someone forces you to post something on Facebook, is that a violation of free speech?
Facebook Becomes A Publicly Traded Company
Just how much is Facebook worth? Well, if their initial public offering is any indication, they're worth a lot more than most of its users make in their lifetimes...
What You Need to Know About Facebook’s Timeline – The Geek Girl Report
On this week's edition of the Geek Girl Report, we'll be taking a look at Facebook's "Timeline" feature, and why a lot of users aren't going to be happy about it.
Facebook To Start Placing Advertisements In News Feeds
Next year, Facebook will introduce some changes that advertisers will love but users will probably hate.
Everyone on Facebook is Seperated by 4.74 Degrees, Study Says
We've all heard the term "six degrees of separation." Basically, it's the idea that everyone in the world is separated by at least 6 acquaintances. But since Facebook came around, the distance between two people became even shorter than that.