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Facebook Banning Ads on Pages With Adult Content

Beginning today, Facebook is not permitting ads on its Pages and Groups that sell adult products or it deems as containing any violent, graphic or sexual content.

U.K. Calls Summit With Google, Microsoft, Facebook to Block Porn

British Culture Secretary Maria Miller has summoned the leaders of Google, Microsoft, Facebook and U.K.-based ISPs to a summit in two weeks to request closer industrywide cooperation to block unwanted online content.

AdultServicesApp Now on Twitter, Facebook

AdultServiceApp.com now has Facebook and Twitter accounts.

opinion

Facebook Says ‘No’ To HTML5

Recently surpassing a billion users, the planet’s most popular social network, Facebook, might be expected to ride upon the cutting edge of technology; but a recent admission by the company’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, reveals otherwise — especially when it comes to its mobile offerings.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Pipedream Announces Facebook Contest

Pipedream Products is holding an online contest with the grand prize of $1,000 worth of products.

opinion

Facebook Today

One of this year’s top stories will be the public offering of Facebook stock — and the aftermath of that debacle. In its wake, however, the corporate bean counters have been crying vociferously for the introduction of workable revenue streams, raising hopes for adult marketers whose efforts may have been hampered by the site’s restrictive content policies.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Fleshlight, Sara Jay Launch Twitter, Facebook Contest

Fleshlight announced today the launch of a Twitter and Facebook contest that will give three winners a chance to connect with adult star Sara Jay.

opinion

Facebook Fundamentals Drive Adult Web Design

From its comforting color scheme, to its minimalistic iconography and eye pleasing typography, social networking giant Facebook’s design has become an instant classic that is being widely copied, or “serving as the inspiration for,” many other websites’ designs.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

Iran Hopes Facebook Will Help Battle Porn

Police in Iran are hoping to team up with Facebook in an effort to remove pages on the website that feature porn and prostitution.

Facebook Anti-porn Campaign Sparks Backlash in Jordan

A Facebook anti-porn crusade has ignited a fiery backlash from proponents of Internet freedom that spilled into the streets of the kingdom of Jordan.

Facebook's Trademark Suit Against Faceporn Is Dismissed

The legal showdown between Facebook and Faceporn is officially over after a federal judge today dismissed the case based on lack of jurisdiction.

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."

opinion

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.

Stephen Yagielowicz ·

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.