Facebook updated its policy on Wednesday to make it clear that developers can not use the platform to export user data from Facebook to be used in another social network. The company has long had policies that prohibit apps from transferring … Continue reading →
Facebook appears to have hired a head of policy, France, and about two dozen other employees according to listings removed from its careers page, as well as LinkedIn updates. New hires, according to LinkedIn: Aravind Anbudurai, Software Engineer - former Software Development Engineer, … Continue reading →
Facebook has updated its payment terms for both users and developers following Tuesday’s announcement that it would support monthly subscription billing for apps and games on its platform and phase out Credits in favor of a user’s local currency. Note … Continue reading →
Facebook adopted a new Data Use Policy and Statement of Rights and Responsibilities on Friday after a user vote failed to generate enough response to be considered binding, according to a note on the Facebook Site Governance page. In its … Continue reading →
There’s certain to be a lot of scrutiny and backlash over any implementation of Facebook accounts for children under 13, which the social network is reportedly exploring. But if the company can find an appropriate balance of features and parental controls, … Continue reading →
Facebook has made proposed revisions to its Data Use Policy and Statement of Rights and Responsibilities open to a user vote between now and June 8. The vote is the second of its kind since Facebook decided in 2009 to … Continue reading →
Facebook proposed a number of changes to its Data Use Policy on Friday, including an updated disclosure about the potential for Facebook data to be used to serve ads on other sites. The social network also added a number of … Continue reading →
A new Facebook change will make it easier for developers to migrate their existing apps to Open Graph without requesting additional permissions from users. This will happen through the merging of the publish_actions and publish_stream permissions, according to a post … Continue reading →
Facebook today released a new set of proposed changes to its terms of service and offered more detailed explanation of its revisions based on user feedback. Since 2009, the social network has taken a unique approach with its “Statements of Rights … Continue reading →
Facebook announced a number of changes and initiatives this week, including a program to reward developers who drive sales using Credits among European users. European incentive program begins – Facebook will give developers who drive more than US$100,000 in sales to … Continue reading →
