Ad Traffic Firm Settles Over Facebook 'Likejacking'
A Washington state company accused of running a $20 million Facebook marketing operation has settled with the state in a consent decree, agreeing to stop spamming users with a practice known as "likejacking."
Realizing Value of ‘Likeability’ for Traffic Building
As Facebook has become the AOL of the modern Internet, it has grown to be a vital part of the online marketing mix, as well as a stand-alone sales channel in its own right. Given this, it’s important to incorporate any “bridge” technologies into your website or other marketing tools. One of the best ways to do this is via the Facebook “Like” button.
Manhunt Kicked Off Facebook, Asks Fans to Help Get It Restored
Gay social networking site Manhunt says it has been kicked off Facebook and is asking fans to send "polite requests" to the mainstream social network so that its fan page can be restored.
Facebook Now Controls FacebookOfSex Domain
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit between Facebook and FriendFinder Networks Inc. over infringement claims arising from FriendFinder's operation of FacebookOfSex.com, which is now registered to Facebook.
Facebook's Jurisdiction Rejected in Suit Against Faceporn
A federal court has rejected Facebook's jurisdiction in its case against against Faceporn.com, operated out of Norway, in a trademark infringerment suit.
Porn Bugging Facebook 'Subscribe' Users
Some users of Facebook’s public profile “Subscribe” service are complaining that they are being pounded with porn.
Faceporn Trademark Suit Could Be Dismissed
A federal court, on its own motion, has raised the issue of personal jurisdiction in Facebook's suit against Faceporn.com, operated out of Norway.
FriendFinder Close to Settlement in FacebookOfSex Case
FriendFinder Networks Inc. is close to a settlement deal with giant social networking site Facebook over infringement claims arising from the operation of FacebookOfSex.com.
Social Networks May Benefit Web Developers
Social networking is alive and well, thank you, even if it is often overlooked or dismissed as a marketing technique by socially-isolated web developers.
Facebook Settles Suit With Website Operator
Facebook's battle with Lamebook.com is over.
TheSexToyStore Starts Facebook Contest
U.K. retailer TheSexToyStore,com has started a Facebook contest offering a Lelo Lily vibrator.
Perception of Online Anonymity May Be Fading
Consumers’ perception of online anonymity may be coming to a rapid end, if a number of recent “anti-privacy” initiatives are able to take hold.
Size Matters: Leveraging Facebook Fans
There is no denying the popularity and size of Facebook, which dominates the social networking landscape; controlling an audience share that marketers simply can’t ignore. Adult marketers, however, are not particularly welcome — resulting in penalties for the ham-handed and opportunities for the subtle.
Facebook to Launch iPad App, Reports Say
Facebook is gearing up to introduce a free iPad app designed for the tablet’s touch-screen interface.
FriendFinder Won't Reveal Affiliate Data to Facebook
FriendFinder counsel says there is no good cause for a proposed expedited fishing expedition over affiliate information relative to an infringement suit over FacebookOfSex.com.
Facebook, Microsoft Team to Find Child Porn Online
Facebook is teaming up with Microsoft and the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to scan for child porn online and images of missing children.
Facebook Commerce
As the quest for new traffic sources heats up, some forward-looking website operators place an increasing emphasis on garnering mainstream sources of adult website visitors.
We-Vibe Contributing $5 Per Facebook ‘Like’ for Earth Day
Standard Innovation, manufacturer of the We-Vibe, has announced a charitable campaign to combat global warming this Earth Day, April 22.
FriendFinder, Facebook in Legal Tussle Over FacebookOfSex
Facebook claims FacebookOfSex.com is too similar to its own trademarked name,but site owner FriendFinder has problems with the social network's use of "friend finder."
Tanya Martin Is Holding a Facebook Fundraiser for ASACP Foundation
Tanya Martin, CEO of Synergy-DTI, is for holding a birthday fundraiser for the ASACP Foundation on Facebook.