Facebook at Work Is Late to the Office

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Facebook is making a play for the office. On Jan. 14 the social network unveiled a corporate version of its website and app, Facebook at Work, which ditches travel pics and kitten videos in favor of memos and project updates. There are no ads, and the company says it won’t use the platform to track activity or connect people’s business profiles with their personal ones. “We’ve used Facebook for years now as a very powerful tool to get work done,” says Lars Rasmussen, the engineering director of Facebook at Work, who’s testing the product with a few hand-picked companies. “Our experience of using it for almost all internal communications shows that it’s more efficient than anything else out there

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