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Facebook Finally Lets You Edit Your Comments
We’ve all typed things on Facebook that we regret. Over-the-top angry responses to shared political articles. Weirdly inappropriate comments under a friend’s photo. Typo-ridden exclamations under a big announcement.
Before, …
What Do You Think of Facebook’s New Privacy Features?
Last week we reported that Facebook was set to give its privacy pages a much needed facelift.
Its goal? To better streamline the controls granted to users over who can and can’t see their content. Previously Facebook users had to navigate through an unclear array of menus to get to their privacy settings. Now, that control is inline …
Facebook Comments Make Websites Smarter, More Polite
Believe it or not, Facebook is making the internet a nicer place to be.
Apparently, the use of Facebook Comments on blogs and websites is resulting in higher quality discussions, as well as the expected increase in traffic. The reason for the new civility? Facebook’s accountability.
Reader Response: New Commenting System
Greetings Earthlings-
I’ll cut to the chase. We may switch to a new commenting system that could potentially wipe out all existing comments on Techland, including the ones from Nerd World days. The new commenting system is called Echo and other sites and blogs within the Time network are already on board. Rather than making the …