Facebook: Buttons & Plugins
Mark Zuckerberg announces new ‘Clear History’ option & more at Facebook’s F8 Conference
"This is the kind of control that we think people should have," said Zuckerberg, after announcing users will be able to clear their browsing...
Facebook tests downvoting as it learns how to gauge meaningful engagement on Page posts
Facebook’s downvoting test only applies to comments on public Page posts and does not affect how posts, comments or Pages are...
Facebook ads can now link to brands’ WhatsApp accounts
After rolling out verified profiles for businesses on WhatsApp, Facebook is adding a tool for brands to promote their...
Facebook will disable ‘Like’ button in third-party mobile apps
Facebook is also deprecating app invite feature that developers used to organically grow their apps’ user...
Apple’s anti-tracking tool restricts Facebook’s ability to follow people around the web
If a person has not visited Facebook’s site within 24 hours, Apple’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention disables Facebook’s Social Plugins,...
Facebook adds new tools for local discovery and commerce
New call-to-action buttons, powered by a network of third parties, will make Pages much more actionable for both businesses and consumers....
What I learned fundraising on Facebook & Twitter: We need donate buttons!
Facebook likes and Twitter retweets don't necessarily translate into charitable donations. A "donate" button could...
German court: Facebook Like button data transfer illegal without user consent
Decision is the latest in a string of EU privacy investigations and setbacks for the social...
Report: Ads Could Come To Facebook Messenger Within Months
Ads could be sent to users that businesses had prior contact with on...
Facebook Told To Stop Tracking Non-Users Or Face Fines In France
Privacy regulator accuses Facebook of undisclosed cookie-based tracking of internet users who do not have Facebook...
Facebook’s Page Plugin Now Lets Users Chat With Messenger & Subscribe To Events
Page Plugin, now packed with power! The ability to message and subscribe to events adds more range to Facebook's...
Facebook To Fight Belgian Court Mandate To Stop Tracking Browsing Behavior
Like Google, Facebook is under fire in Europe from privacy regulators. Today, the company said it would appeal a decision by a court in Belgium...
Will Facebook’s New “Reactions” Get The Thumbs Up?
Facebook is testing a new feature in Spain and Ireland to expand the range of reactions to posts beyond just the "thumbs up." What might it mean...
Facebook Sued In Belgium For Social Plug-in Tracking, EU Passes Stricter Privacy Law
Just like Google, Facebook faces a wave of investigations and potential sanctions across Europe for its privacy policies. A series of Belgian...
Facebook Mobilizes The Like Button
Previewed at this year’s F8 Facebook developer conference, Facebook has officially rolled out the Like button for iOS and Android mobile...
Facebook: New Buttons Have Driven 5% Hike In Likes & Shares
Facebook is giving the “thumbs up” to its new “Like” and “Share” buttons — the ones that dropped the...
Facebook Drops The Thumb, Intros New “Like” & “Share” Buttons
Facebook has given the thumbs down to its three-year-old “Like” button, introducing a new version that replaces the “thumbs...
Facebook Upgrades, Expands Embeddable Posts To All
Facebook’s embeddable posts feature is now available to everyone, and the expansion includes a couple new features, too. When it launched...
Facebook Launches Embedded Posts, With Select Publishers For Now
Facebook announced they are testing a new feature to embed public Facebook posts on your website. This is similar to the way you can embed...
Federal Appeals Court To Decide If Facebook “Likes” Are Protected Speech
Facebook attorneys told a federal appeals court Thursday that “likes” deserve free-speech protection, and anything less would...