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Maryland banning employers requesting Facebook passwords
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Maryland is poised to become the first state to ban employers from demanding applicants or workers hand over their log-in information for social media sites like Facebook.
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One Direction SNL debut raises some eyebrows
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Daybreak Daily’s afternoon sing-along with the pop-culture world finds a boy band going through the motions, an expensive funeral, other things, and the mystery music video.
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Facebook to buy Instagram for $1 billion
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Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook announced on Monday that they bought Instagram.
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Marine Sgt. Gary Stein may be dismissed after Obama criticism on Facebook
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A military board has recommended dismissal for a Marine sergeant who criticized President Barack Obama on his Facebook page, including allegedly putting the president's face on a "Jackass" movie poster.
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Girls Around Me app has been removed from App Store
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It’s a concept that is causing controversy: the Girls Around Me app, that allows the tracking of women around you at certain locations, has been removed.
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Brooklyn Jewish high school: Facebook goes, or get expelled
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An Orthodox Jewish high school in Brooklyn, N.Y. is coming down hard on students who have Facebook profiles, telling them to delete them or face expulsion.
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Taiwanese woman kills herself while on Facebook
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A woman in Taiwan killed herself by inhaling poisonous fumes while chatting with friends on Facebook and none of them alerted authorities, police said Tuesday.
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Facebook password requests by employers under scrutiny by senators
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Several days after Facebook asked employers not to ask interviewees for their passwords, two prominent senators are asking the Department of Justice to look into the practice.
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Employers asking for Facebook passwords during interviews
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On several occasions, prospective employees have been asked to hand over their login credentials for their Facebook account as part of job interviews - something legal analysts say is an "egregious" privacy violation.
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Yahoo suing Facebook over patents
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Eight years ago, Yahoo made hundreds of millions after a settlement with Google over patents. Now, they're going after Facebook.
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ABC7 Facebook timeline launching March 5
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Today is the big day! We’re getting set to launch the latest generation of Facebook page – the ABC7 Facebook timeline. Here’s what you can expect and enjoy on our new page.
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Judge orders Mark Byron to apologize to wife on Facebook
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A county judge is ordering a man to post a court-approved apology to his soon-to-be ex-wife on his Facebook page every day for 30 days, or face 60 days in jail.
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Unfriending on rise in social media, Pew study says
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A new study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project reports that "women and younger users tend to unfriend more than others" and that profile management is up in general compared to 2009 results.
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Glenn Mangham, UK student who hacked Facebook, gets 8 months prison
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A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook's internal network was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday.
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What's your best Valentine's Day memory?
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Everyone has a favorite Valentine's Day memory, and we asked you to share those with us on Facebook on Tuesday. Here are some of your responses.
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Dad shoots teen's laptop after disrespectful Facebook post
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A North Carolina father decided to shoot his 15-year-old daughter's laptop when she wrote a long, angry Facebook post about her family life.
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Local couple, sisters both united by Facebook
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A local couple, and a pair of sisters have learned first-hand the uniting nature of Facebook.
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