Sunday, August 24, 2014

In Depth: Facebook spam: where it's from and how to stop it

In Depth: Facebook spam: where it's from and how to stop it   Facebook spam: where it's from and how to stop itIf your Facebook news feed seems awfully full of ads lately, you're not alone: many of us are logging on to something that looks rather like the famous Monty Python "spam" sketch where everything on the menu involves spam.Some of the things you're seeing are organic, so for example if you click like on a page or app the recommendations that pop up aren't paid-for, but instead Facebook's best guesses about what else you might be interested in. Read more >