Facebook Users Must View Videos, Other Content For 10 Seconds Before Social Sharing Is Enabled

[![][1]][2]Facebook has implemented a 10-second rule, and we're not talking about food that was dropped on the floor: In an effort to control [social sharing][3] of videos and other content from applications using its [open graph][4], the content must be viewed by users for at least 10 seconds before those apps can share the activity to their timelines.

[continued…][5]

New Career Opportunities Daily: The [best jobs in media][6].

[![][7]][8]
[![][9]][10]

[![][11]][12] [![][13]][14] [![][15]][16]

![][17]

[1]: http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/06/StopwatchInHand.jpg (StopwatchInHand)
[2]: http://allfacebook.com/files/2012/06/StopwatchInHand.jpg
[3]: http://allfacebook.com/trending-videos-trending-articles_b90299 (Facebook Adds Trending Videos To News Feed, Redesigns Trending Articles)
[4]: http://allfacebook.com/nanigans-open-graph-actions_b90506 (Study: Click-Through Rates 2.25 Times Higher On Facebook Ads With Open Graph Actions)
[5]: http://allfacebook.com/10-seconds-social-sharing_b90583#more-90583
[6]: http://www.mediabistro.com/joblistings/?c=rss
[7]: http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHnJEKbDPnjCSxE5bMS8iguTJ7M/0/di
[8]: http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHnJEKbDPnjCSxE5bMS8iguTJ7M/0/da
[9]: http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHnJEKbDPnjCSxE5bMS8iguTJ7M/1/di
[10]: http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHnJEKbDPnjCSxE5bMS8iguTJ7M/1/da
[11]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/allfacebook?d=pnQdOprp5To
[12]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/allfacebook?a=Fwj6fBFXxSs:tDk3u-1mHW0:pnQdOprp5To
[13]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/allfacebook?d=qj6IDK7rITs
[14]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/allfacebook?a=Fwj6fBFXxSs:tDk3u-1mHW0:qj6IDK7rITs
[15]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/allfacebook?i=Fwj6fBFXxSs:tDk3u-1mHW0:gIN9vFwOqvQ
[16]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/allfacebook?a=Fwj6fBFXxSs:tDk3u-1mHW0:gIN9vFwOqvQ
[17]: http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/allfacebook/~4/Fwj6fBFXxSs

URL: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/allfacebook/~3/Fwj6fBFXxSs/10-seconds-social-sharing_b90583