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    Social network Facebook hopes to replicate the phenomenal success of its 2008 U.S. presidential election outreach and coverage in other countries, outreach and marketing director Randi Zuckerberg told CNET News on Thursday. "This week is definitely all the post-election aftermath, but I'm definitely looking forward to jumping right into some of the international politics (and) international elections" said Zuckerberg (who is, in case you were wondering, CEO Mark Zuckerberg's sister). Full Article at CNET
    This week is definitely all the post-election aftermath, but I'm definitely looking forward to jumping right into some of the international politics (and) international elections
    SOURCE: CNET 13 months ago
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Facebook's political squad looks overseas
  1. There are legal restrictions that are different in every single country. I was even learning about the U.S. legal restrictions down to the last second, some of the things like with Ben & Jerry's and Starbucks giving stuff away for free on our site.
    SOURCE: CNET 13 months ago
  2. In the U.K., for example, there are certain rules about showing advertising around political content ... We'll definitely have to get in there and learn the lay of the land.
    SOURCE: CNET 13 months ago
  3. It's a little more fun to work on some of those because they don't draw out their elections for a year and a half.
    SOURCE: CNET 13 months ago

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