Facebook is now letting brands claim community Pages as their own,
All Facebook reports, noting that
this is "something that was previously a significant issue for many organizations." Noting that companies still can't claim an unlimited number of community pages as their own, the blog concludes that
"This is a great feature for brands who had numerous community Pages that weren't under their control."
For the moment, it looks like brands can merge up to five community Pages into their
own Page. Companies need only to visit a community Page that has used their brand name, and click on the link at the bottom which states "Is This Your Page?" After clicking, they will be brought
through a verification process to confirm that they are in fact the owner of the Page. As a Facebook help page previously stated, however, "Please keep in mind that the review process may take a few
days, and that we may contact you if we need additional information."
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