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Facebook Porn Cops Offer Insight to Site's Rules

Leading online social network Facebook doesn’t leave its policing to algorithms.

Phishing Scam Spreads Through Facebook

A phishing scam that started yesterday has entered its second phase on the leading social-networking website Facebook.

Pirate Bay Opens Up Facebook to File-Sharing

Facebook, the most popular social-networking site in the land, now has the potential to become the biggest file-sharing platform, too.

Facebook Invites Users to Craft New Terms of Service

After trying to claim "perpetual worldwide license" to everything posted on his site, Facebook chieftain Mark Zuckerberg is trying to save face by backpedaling.

Facebook: 'Perpetual Worldwide License' Nothing to Worry About

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said that changes to the site's terms of service were necessary to keep in step with how people share pictures, comments and other information in the online community.

FSC Launches Profile and Group on Facebook

The Free Speech Coalition announced today that it has launched a group and a profile page for its members on Facebook.

Facebook Wins $873 Million Judgment Against Spammer

A federal judge has ordered a Canadian man who allegedly flooded Facebook with more than 4 million sexually explicit spam messages earlier this year to pay $873 million to the company.

LoveHoney Creates First Sex Toy for Facebook

U.K. sex toy manufacturer Love Honey has announced the creation of the first Facebook sex toy, Love Bunny.

Facebook Surpasses MySpace in Global Popularity

With most of its user base coming from outside the USA, Facebook has surpassed MySpace as the world's largest social networking website.

Facebook Gets a Facelift

Popular social networking site Facebook.com has unveiled an updated, streamlined interface that links feed technology with user forums.

SlickCash Settles With Facebook for $500K

SlickCash has settled a lawsuit brought on by Facebook, which alleged the adult affiliate program hacked into the social networking website’s servers.

Facebook Imposes New Safety Guidelines

Social networking giant Facebook has entered into an agreement with the attorneys general from 49 states and the District of Columbia to make the site safer for underage users.

Analysts: Popularity of Social Networking Sites In Decline

Although Tom Anderson won't be pawning his possessions just yet, new numbers suggest that the social-networking bubble might be deflating.

Facebook Files Lawsuit Against SlickCash

Popular social networking site Facebook.com has filed a lawsuit against SlickCash and other defendants, alleging breach of contract and violations of both federal and California state laws.

Facebook Disables Adult Chat Ads

Internet social networking site Facebook has disabled adult chat ads — that violated Facebook guidelines — placed last week on user-created profiles on the site.

Europe Uses Facebook to Launch Condom Campaign

Members of the European Parliament who are also members of the Socialist Party have launched a petition drive on social networking website Facebook.

NY Attorney General Subpoenas Facebook

The Attorney General of New York announced Monday that his office is investigating Facebook.com over “representations the company makes about safety measures in place on its website,” and said that the site is not living up to its claims.

N.J. Civil Case Testing Limits of MySpace, Facebook Privacy

A lawsuit brought by a teenager in New Jersey is testing the extent to which users of social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook can expect their private messages to remain private, should those users ever end up as a litigant in a civil lawsuit.