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Re:Germany orders changes to Facebook real name policy by antidoh on Tuesday December 18, 2012 @09:18AM (#4937557)
"just selling ads"

"Just?" That's their whole business. If they're selling ads in a country, then they're "doing business" in that country.

Re:Germany orders changes to Facebook real name policy by stfu on Tuesday December 18, 2012 @11:10AM (#4938087)
Sure, but I am not quite sure how they are structuring this from a legal perspective. Wouldn't be surprised if this were in fact some pseudo-independently operating branches for both tax reasons as well as the protection of their US assets.