Friday, February 12, 2010

Facebook Wants to Be Your One True Login

Dear visitors from Google. This site is not Facebook. This is a website called ReadWriteWeb that reports on news about Facebook and other Internet services. You can however click here and become a Fan of ReadWriteWeb on Facebook, to receive our updates and learn more about the Internet. To access Facebook right now, click here. For future reference, type "facebook.com" into your browser address bar or enter "facebook" into Google and click on the first result. We recommend that you then save Facebook as a bookmark in your browser.

okay, this is one of the funniest things I've seen in a long time. Apparently, this article in ReadWriteWeb is being found via Google by people looking for Facebook's login. They had to post the above paragraph to redirect them. The comments are adorable, and a little frightening, as you realize many of these folks seem to think Facebook is "the Internet".

Maybe "our Internet" is safer this way?…

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