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How to Read Gawker While Not Reading Gawker

gawker.com · 06/17/10 06:14PM

Do you ever find yourself on Twitter or Facebook and think to yourself, "I wish I was on Gawker"? Don't click away, because you can find us on Facebook and Twitter. And we'll even show up in your inbox if you'd like us to.

Facebook CEO Disses iPhone

Ryan Tate · 06/14/10 12:41PM

Mark Zuckerberg recently bought an iPhone. But the mobile phone is not very mobile, and not much of a phone, the Facebook CEO says.

Courtney Love Uses Facebook to Post Naked Pictures

Brian Moylan · 06/11/10 12:39PM

Using social media for pornography rather than incoherent rambling, Courtney Love posted pictures that reveal her breasts and lady area on Facebook. Also, there is this one of her being spanked by her twin sister, transsexual plastic-surgery lover Amanda Lepore.

Facebook CEO 'Visibly Uncomfortable' When Asked About Privacy

Max Read · 06/03/10 12:53AM

Mark Zuckerberg, the 26-year-old CEO of Facebook, was publicly interviewed on Wednesday at the D8 tech conference. How'd he do? Apparently, he got so nervous and sweaty answering questions about privacy that he had to take his trademark hoodie off.

George W. Bush Joins Facebook

Adrian Chen · 06/02/10 06:56PM

Sometimes you're browsing around Facebook and discover the page of a random friend you hadn't thought about for years. That just happened to us, except instead of a friend it was our horrible ex-president. George W. Bush is on Facebook!

Facebook's New Privacy Controls: The Good and the Shameful

Ryan Tate · 05/26/10 03:24PM

In response to a backlash over its recent privacy rollbacks, Facebook will consolidate its many control panels into a simplified new privacy interface. But users are still pushed to overshare, and still have to opt out of egregious privacy breaches.

Facebook CEO Is Sorry You're So Dumb

Ryan Tate · 05/24/10 09:37AM

Amid mounting criticism over Facebook's privacy practices, CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued a Washington Post op-ed to apologize for his simpleton users' inability to understand Facebook. God, how hard can this be, people?

Facebook Secretly Sold Your Identity to Advertisers

Adrian Chen · 05/20/10 10:54PM

Facebook's privacy policy says they can provide "any of the non-personally identifiable attributes we have collected" to advertisers. But a new report shows that they actually sent data that can easily be tied to your name.