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Cham D said:

Why would I go to the trouble to utilize this feature, since Facebook may at its whim remove my presence with out challenge?

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Kevin E said:

Great investigation Jonathon.  

I think small health care, especially weight loss, dieting, etc will be able to benefit from this.  People love to brag about meeting weight loss goals (a good thing to celebrate.)

It will be interesting to see who makes brands apart of their Timeline.

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