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Thursday, Dec 18

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Facebook’s wants to turn basic link sharing into a paid feature

www.digitaltrends.com

Meta is experimenting with charging users to share more than a couple of links on Facebook. While still a limited test, the change signals how basic platform features are increasingly being tied to paid subscriptions.

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Facebook tests charging users to share links in potential blow for news outlets

www.theguardian.com

News organisations fear move could hit newsrooms and other media publishers by stopping users sharing their content

Facebook Launches Holiday Shop to Enhance Marketplace Gift Experience

smallbiztrends.com

Discover how Facebook's new Holiday Shop is transforming the gift-giving experience in its Marketplace, making it easier for users to find and purchase the perfect presents this season.

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Uh-oh. Meta test puts Facebook link-sharing for creators behind a paywall.

mashable.com

Want to share links on Facebook? It may soon come with a monthly cost.

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Facebook settlement scam emails to avoid now

www.foxnews.com

Scammers are sending fake Facebook settlement payout emails that mimic legitimate notices from the privacy settlement administrator to deceive users.

Facebook tests £9.99 monthly subscription for sharing more than two links

www.bbc.co.uk

Meta is encouraging users to verify themselves to unlock more features or engagement with their posts.

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Asking Eric: Facebook posts fracture friendship

www.denverpost.com

"This is the second time she has gotten so mad that she wouldn't speak to me for at least a year."

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All3Media International, Merzigo Team To Boost YouTube & Facebook Reach Of Programs Including ‘Midsomer Murders’ & ‘Peep Show’

deadline.com

EXCLUSIVE: Merzigo and All3Media International are teaming up. Merzigo optimizes the reach and coverage of TV properties across YouTube and Facebook and it will work with several of All3Media’s big-ticket brands as part of the deal. London…

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Meta May Be Putting Facebook Links Behind a Paywall for Creators

www.techtimes.com

Meta is testing limits on Facebook link sharing unless creators pay for Meta Verified. This could be the newest area of concern for small-time creators.

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Asking Eric: Facebook posts fracture friendship

www.washingtonpost.com

Friends wants the letter writer “to censor what I post on Facebook on her behalf.”

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US: Serial Sex Offender Nabbed in Colorado via ‘Are We Dating the Same Guy?’ Facebook Group

www.latestly.com

A serial sex offender, David Kats, has been convicted on 17 counts, including 12 counts of sexual assault, for a series of predatory attacks spanning nearly a decade in Parker, Colorado, US. The breakthrough in the case occurred when…

Longtime serial sex offender finally convicted thanks to victims finding each other on Facebook dating group

nypost.com

Cops were first made aware of the creep after four of his victims discovered they had all been drugged and assaulted by the same man through an "Are We Dating the Same Guy?" Facebook group.

Wednesday, Dec 17

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Meta is testing limiting Facebook professional accounts and Pages to posting just two links per month, unless they subscribe to $14.99+/month Meta Verified (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

www.techmeme.com

Meta is testing limiting Facebook professional accounts and Pages to posting just two links per month, unless they subscribe to $14.99+/month Meta Verified — In a new experiment, Meta is limiting the number of links users can post on…

A Facebook test makes link-sharing a paid feature for creators

www.engadget.com

Creators and publishers have long worried about Meta's ability to throttle links to outside content. Now, the company is testing out a new scheme that effectively puts link-sharing behind a paywall for creators on Facebook.

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Facebook is testing a link-posting limit for professional accounts and pages

techcrunch.com

Meta said that the test impacts professional accounts and pages on Facebook.

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Nick Reiner shared creepy Facebook picture before ‘murdering his mom & dad in their beds’

www.the-sun.com

YEARS before Nick Reiner was accused of slashing his parents' throats as they lay in bed, the disgraced son shared a creepy picture of a criminal on his social media. Nick, 32, appeared to enjoy an everyday life with his siblings and…

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Facebook (Meta) makes bold move to challenge Disney, Netflix

www.thestreet.com

For years, the streaming wars have centered around Netflix (NFLX) and Disney (DIS). However, the next big competitor for your TV time may not be a pure-play streaming service. Meta Platforms (META) is pushing its ubiquitous Instagram Reels…

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AI fake news: Macron slams Facebook after false coup d’état video

www.france24.com

An AI-generated fake video circulated on #Facebook, falsely claiming a coup d’état in #France. Alerted by a concerned African counterpart, Emmanuel #Macron criticised Facebook after the platform refused to remove the misleading content.