Despite Facebook's decision to eliminate two Holocaust Denial groups, numerous others remain on Facebook. Facebook is allowing these groups to remain, because, in Facebook's view, these groups are engaging in legitimate discourse over a controversial issue and not crossing the line into hate speech. picked by muppet 7 months ago

They beat out google for this small percentage of facebook. Multiplied out it pushes the value of facebook up to $15 billion. In case that number doesn't sound all that big, it is $15,000,000,000 picked by sykeo56 2 years ago

Five years ago Mark Zuckerberg made up Facebook and lots of people are grateful.

I've not signed up yet. I'll get round to checking it out at some point, I guess. Is it any good, do you think? picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year old creator of Facebook.com has turned down an offer of $1.6 billion dollars from Yahoo.com for the purchase of his site. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

A maternity belt that updates parents-to-be's Facebook pages every time their baby kicks or moves in the womb is being developed in the US. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Article highlighting that the CIA funded Facebook. Also has tips on how to keep your profile private picked by happyshopper 2 years ago

The fiance of a young woman who was raped after a night out in Manchester has set up a group on Facebook in an attempt to catch her attacker. picked by Ankabout 8 months ago

Looking at Sheppard's profile picture, Haas was certain he was the son she gave up at birth. She sent a Facebook message to him to say she was looking for a relative with his name. picked by super 2 years ago

Ever Wonder what it would be like for God to have a facebook about Genesis? picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

Facebook proudly says it's bringing in enough cash to cover most of its day to day business costs. But how? The answer lies in self-serve advertising and virtual goods picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

First-year student Chris Avenir is fighting charges of academic misconduct for helping run an online chemistry study group via Facebook last term. picked by zzz 2 years ago

Their chances of being caught have increased after they were joined overseas by Ms Young's sister, Aroha Hurring, who posted details about their location on her Facebook page.
Update to Autumn's post. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

Students at Bornemouth University are calling for the blocking of Facebook and other social networking sites because others' using these sites 'hog' the computers. picked by Ankabout 8 months ago

Facebook is trying to recover from last week's policy-change blunder, which prompted tens of thousands to join online protests. At issue was who controls the information, like photos, posts and messages, that people share with their friends on the site. picked by feds 9 months ago

We had a chance to chat with Facebook's Mike Schroepfer, VP of Engineering, who came over from Mozilla in August. Topics included everything from open source, to Facebook Connect's impact on the web, to getting stopped in airport security lines. picked by cactushair 12 months ago

If you thought online social networking was just an idle pastime, think again.

A university is to offer a Masters degree covering sites such as Facebook, Twitter and Bebo.

Students will learn how to set up blogs and podcasts online and also how to use the sites in communications and marketing. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

That's right, Pew Internet Research tells us 35 percent of grown-ups (defined as anyone between the ages of 18 and dead) are now using social networking sites. Of course that doesn't mean they're necessarily on Facebook. They might be on LinkedIn (a business social networking site) or MySpace (for musicians and goth tweens), or maybe they're on Friendster. (Just kidding; no one's on Friendster.) picked by dollyllama 8 months ago

Facebook was born in 2004 as a way for college students to connect with friends. But what does the Palo Alto social media giant want to be when it grows up?

*assbook?* picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

A change in the T&Cs of Facebook means that although users retain overall ownership of their own material, FB have the right to use anything on their pages without permission or payment. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago

A British mother has been reunited with her son after tracing him on Facebook - 27 years after he was abducted by his dad. picked by suebe 6 months ago