Facebook is to let its users share content they 'like' across the internet through a new button - but the social networking site insists the service will not be used to direct advertising.

Facebook Pages will have a cleaner look by removing the Like button in the new design. As first reported by Tech Crunch on Wednesday, July 22, the new page design aims to make it easier for those ...

For its part, Facebook told CNET on Tuesday that the information about who viewed what pages with a Like button is anonymized after three months and is not shared with or sold to third parties. A ...

For many years, Facebook's ‘thumbs up’ icon adorned the sign that greeted visitors to the company’s Californian headquarters. It was an image, of course, of the Like button, which was launched in 2009 ...

A significant change to the Facebook Page experience is the removal of the 'Like' button, which will put the focus on Followers and simplify the way people connect with their favourite Pages.

Whoever wants the button to work like before can turn it on by default, and will simply have to deal with the consequences, according to Heise. Unsurprisingly, Facebook didn't like this change.

Facebook’s universal “Like” button is expected to be revealed at the company’s F8 conference on Wednesday. We can only hope a universal “Indifferent” button will follow soon thereafter.

In a bold redesign, Facebook’s iconic thumbs up has been all but deleted from its like button. We talk to the button’s designer to learn why.

When Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg recently announced a "Like" button that publishers could place on their Web pages, he predicted it would make the Web smarter and "more social." ...

Facebook says its Like and Share buttons are viewed across 10 million websites per day, but mobile web technology hasn’t been able to keep up with the power and design finesse of native mobile apps.