Comments on: An Apology to Amazon: They aren’t part of Facebook Beacon http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/ Digital PR and Social Media Marketing by Abraham Harrison LLC Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:37:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Remains of the Day http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/comment-page-1/#comment-1456 Remains of the Day Sat, 08 Dec 2007 18:55:24 +0000 http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/#comment-1456 <strong>How to turn off Beacon in Facebook</strong> Facebook has been beaten up a lot this past week about its Beacon product, and rightly so. I heard the company had backed off on this feature, but when i checked my account last Thursday I had still been opted... How to turn off Beacon in Facebook

Facebook has been beaten up a lot this past week about its Beacon product, and rightly so. I heard the company had backed off on this feature, but when i checked my account last Thursday I had still been opted…

]]> By: Nick O'Neill http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/comment-page-1/#comment-1429 Nick O'Neill Tue, 04 Dec 2007 04:37:12 +0000 http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/#comment-1429 Facebook did announce Amazon as a partner but apparently not for Beacon. I guess I got that information from Techcrunch as well. It shows how quickly misinformation can spread and unfortunately I was a conduit for it. Jermaine Dupri made a great point about this on the Huffington post the other day: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jermaine-dupri/lets-have-a-real-convers_b_74956.html I could not agree with him more. Apologies for my contribution and I will definitely update that post ASAP. Facebook did announce Amazon as a partner but apparently not for Beacon. I guess I got that information from Techcrunch as well. It shows how quickly misinformation can spread and unfortunately I was a conduit for it.

Jermaine Dupri made a great point about this on the Huffington post the other day:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jermaine-dupri/lets-have-a-real-convers_b_74956.html

I could not agree with him more. Apologies for my contribution and I will definitely update that post ASAP.

]]> By: Patty Smith http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/comment-page-1/#comment-1426 Patty Smith Tue, 04 Dec 2007 01:17:35 +0000 http://marketingconversation.com/2007/12/04/an-apology-to-amazon-they-arent-part-of-facebook-beacon/#comment-1426 Jonathan, thanks for taking the time to correct the record on this issue. I appreciate your help! --Patty Smith Jonathan, thanks for taking the time to correct the record on this issue. I appreciate your help! –Patty Smith

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