{"id":106909,"date":"2015-12-11T11:51:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T09:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=106909"},"modified":"2015-12-11T11:51:13","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T09:51:13","slug":"facebook-set-to-launch-a-social-network-for-using-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/106909\/facebook-set-to-launch-a-social-network-for-using-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook set to launch a social network for using at work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook at Work is set to launch in the coming months, according to an executive at the company.<\/p>\n<p>A report by <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/business\/international\/facebook-for-work-no-candy-crush-1.1958263#.Vmk64_n5iUk\" target=\"_blank\">Reuters<\/a><\/strong> stated the service has been in tests since January.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook at Work\u00a0lets users\u00a0create a work account that is separate from their\u00a0personal Facebook account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith a Facebook at Work account, you can use Facebook tools to interact with coworkers. Things you share using your work account will only be visible to other people at your company,\u201d said <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/help\/work\/919032648190117\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To set up a work account, your company must be using Facebook at Work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would say 95% of what we developed for Facebook is also adopted for Facebook at Work,\u201d said Facebook\u2019s Julien Codorniou.<\/p>\n<p>The company is also developing exclusive products for Facebook at Work, including security tools.<\/p>\n<p>The service will be open to all companies once launched, and Facebook plans to charge \u201ca few dollars per month per user\u201d for premium services.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Facebook<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/98565\/facebook-is-finally-getting-a-dislike-button\/\">Facebook is finally getting a \u201cdislike\u201d button<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/91988\/facebook-opens-joburg-office\/\">Facebook opens Joburg office<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/internet\/91714\/facebook-social-media-racism-on-the-rise\/\">Facebook, social media racism on the rise<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook at Work is set to launch in the coming months, according to an executive at the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":62907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9882],"tags":[45,26],"class_list":["post-106909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-facebook","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":106915,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106909\/revisions\/106915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}