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Facebook's advertising-powered cash machine continues to push out money.
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Facebook's foul-mouthed glossary
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Facebook to be slapped with $7b fine for privacy lapses
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Google, Facebook armed and waiting to fight lawmakers
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Facebook removes 3 billion fake accounts over 6 months
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