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Three months after it opened its platform to outside developers, Facebook is taking steps to prevent some third-party applications from engaging in what the social networking company considers inappropriate actions.
Facebook is downplaying the impact of a misconfigured server over the weekend that revealed the source code powering the social networking site, saying it posed no threat to data security.
The use of social networking sites worldwide has grown substantially in the past year, with some sites seeing total visits increase as much as 270 per cent, according to a study released Tuesday by Internet measurement company ComScore.
A federal judge in Boston gave ConnectU a chance to amend its copyright-infringement suit against Facebook after the fast-growing social-networking company sought to have the case dismissed.
Social networking site Facebook said it has acquired Parakey, a start-up run by the founders of the Firefox Web browser project.
