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The BBC tested the effectiveness of Facebook advertising by starting a page for an imaginary business called VirtualBagel and placing adverts designed to get people to "like" it.
The BBC targeted the ads widely at users across the US, UK and a number of Middle Eastern and Asian countries.
Within 24 hours, VirtualBagel had acquired over 1,600 likes, despite the fact that the page offered no products and no interesting content.
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