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Quick Summary: Join my Say No To Fake Facebook Pages Facebook Group .
Today, I was shocked to discover that a lot of Facebook Pages I had become a fan of were actually fake.
Just created a Facebook Group — Say No To Fake Facebook Pages — http://tinyurl.com/2xof5n (Twitter)
Do you want to become a fan of the Google Facebook Page that is not created by Google? (Twitter)
Today, you, I, or anyone else can create a “fake” Facebook Page in the name of any company, celebrity or brand. (Twitter)
But do you want to become the fan of a “fake” Facebook Page? I don’t. Say “no” to fake Facebook Pages. (Twitter)
Join the Facebook Group — Say No To Fake Facebook Pages — http://tinyurl.com/2xof5n (Twitter)
tastybit @Gauravonomics which is pretty funny isn’t it b/c Fb’d have a cow if I set up a fake user account. (Twitter)
@tastybit In fact, the irony of fake FB Pages vs fake FB a/c is only matched by FB Flyers with breasts vs. FB ban on breastfeeding pictures. (Twitter)
I’m deeply disturbed with the duality of how much I love Facebook versus how many things they are doing wrong. (Twitter)
Here are some fake Facebook Pages (please add to the list in the comments below or on the Say No To Fake Facebook Pages Facebook Group) — Google, GMail, Yahoo!, Microsoft, Wordpress and Apple.
Here are some Facebook Pages that are not fake (please add to the list in the comments below or on the Say No To Fake Facebook Pages Facebook Group) — Mozilla Firefox, The New York Times and Dave Matthews Band.
If you believe that –
1) Facebook pages should be authentic, like Facebook profiles.
2) “I Love Google” groups are ok, “I Am Google” pages are not.
3) If we love Facebook, it is our responsibility to keep it clean.
– here’s what you can do –
1) Join the “Say No To Fake Facebook Pages” group and add to the list of fake Facebook pages.
2) Invite your friends to join the “Say No To Fake Facebook Pages” group.
3) Join the “Say No To Fake Facebook Pages” cause.
4) Invite your friends to join the “Say No To Fake Facebook Pages” cause.
5) Report the fake Facebook page using the “Report This Page” button at the bottom of the page.
6) Post the following message on the fake Facebook page –
This is a fake Facebook page.
Say “no” to fake Facebook pages.
7) Don’t become a fan of a fake Facebook page.
Say “no” to fake Facebook pages; keep Facebook clean.
