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Facebook Testing $100 Charge To Message Non-Friends

Would you pay $100 to message Mark Zuckerberg? Facebook says it’s testing some “extreme price points” to let users pay to have their messages seen by people who are not their friends.

2013/01/11

Sue Bunker's cards were delivered five years after she wrote them, and two years after her death. (CBS)

East Bay Women Receive Holiday Cards Years After Friend’s Death

One woman’s thoughtful gesture has provided a touching holiday remembrance for three ladies who lost a friend to cancer.

2012/12/27

Tech Report: Facebook Allows Friend Demotions

Just how many of your Facebook friends are really friends? The popular social networking site is now giving users the option of demoting people to acquaintances.

KCBS–2012/03/22

Tech Report: Facebook Use Connected To Offline Socializing

Facebook, it turns out, isn’t just a waste of time. People who use it have more close friends, get more social support and report being more politically engaged than those who don’t, according to a new national study on Americans and social networks.

KCBS–2011/06/16

Google Settles With FTC Over Buzz Network Privacy Concerns

Google has agreed to adopt a comprehensive privacy program to settle federal charges that it deceived users and violated its own privacy policy when it launched a social networking service called Buzz last year.

CBS San Francisco–2011/03/30

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