Comments on: Facebook to Eliminate Regional Networks & Privacy Settings Altogether

By: Barbara Kowalchuk

Barbara Kowalchuk — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:39:06 +0000

I just want to get rid of the sponsers that I have and get rid of that “I love Obama” clicked on the wrong thing and there I have him staring at me all the time! Please tell me how to eliminate this.

By: George Pór

George Pór — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 22:42:36 +0000

I’m moving to London and wanted check in the London network whom I may know there without knowing that they are there. That’s not what social networking site is supposed to help with? Now that the networks are eradicated, after helping Fb to grow so huge that they don’t care anymore, is there any other way to discover lost friends in London, or should i give up on Fb?

By: Regional Networks Soon to be Deprecated in Platform APIs

Regional Networks Soon to be Deprecated in Platform APIs — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:51:35 +0000

[...] Inside Facebook reported last month, Facebook is in the process of migrating away from regional networks on the site (they were only [...]

By: links for 2009-06-05 | Ip's.

links for 2009-06-05 | Ip's. — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 13:05:06 +0000

[...] Facebook to Eliminate Regional Networks & Privacy Settings Altogether "This change will have the following impact: [...]

By: Search Expert

Search Expert — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:36:43 +0000

Great! Now if they can just update their search option to allow quotes around people’s names, to restrict the search to EXACTLY what was typed. I am SO tired of searching for someone, and seeing people with completely different names in the search results.
If the search now includes every person in FB, then the problem will just be increased a million fold.

By: Bad

Bad — Fri, 05 Jun 2009 03:35:25 +0000

Instead they should make well defined cities/states/countries – few hundred of them, and sort automatically.

By: Nick Bostic

Nick Bostic — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:22:20 +0000

At times, I saw this as a potentially useful feature, but any time I would try to actually use it, most times it added to my frustration. So I definitely won’t be sad to see it go.