Facebook: Local Search
Facebook tells senators it still uses location for ads despite user location services opt-out
The company was open that it would continue to identify location by other means in a September blog post....
WhatsApp rolls out SMB product ‘Catalogs’ to support local discovery and commerce
SMBs can upload images, price lists and links for all their products or services....
Facebook opens search ads to all advertisers
Ad placement will include Facebook News Feed and Marketplace search results....
Facebook removing gray verified badges from Pages later this month
Page owners will begin receiving notices this week that the badges are going away starting October 28....
Facebook confirms searches performed off the platform do not influence Facebook search results
The company issued an explainer on how Facebook search...
Facebook Local is the social network’s stab at Yelp, Foursquare
Facebook’s new app lets people find nearby things to do and places to go....
7 changes by Facebook that make it a real local search player
Columnist Wesley Young looks at recent improvements Facebook has made -- and functionality being tested -- that may position the social media...