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Facebook with facial recognition feature, privacy invasion?

Posted on June 9, 2011 by John Lam

According to a blog post on Facebook, Facebook has been rolling out a facial recognition feature which, Facebook claims, will help users to tag their photos easier. This new tagging feature will attempt to recognize your face and your friend’s faces and suggest people names and allow users to tag photos even faster. Continue reading →

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Get facebook Like button statistics with PHP

Posted on April 25, 2011 by John Lam

Facebook API allows us to retrieve the statistics for “Like” button given a “liked” URL.  The function get_facebook_like_button statistics returns xml result from facebook for a “liked” URL. This function utilizes CURL in PHP to retrieve the data from facebook. … Continue reading →

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