​This Week in Social is a weekly digest of some of the biggest stories in social media marketing news. These stories are the show notes for the Brave Ad World Podcast. Each story is discussed at a deeper level on the podcast.

This week’s headlines: Facebook Addresses Privacy Concerns for Home, Foursquare Launches Version 6.0, Facebook Expands Ad Targeting Capabilities and LinkedIn Acquires Pulse.

The week’s news quick hits cover: Evernote Launches New Productivity Features, Vine Introduces Trends, GM Comes Back to Facebook with Ad Campaign, Tumblr  Shuts Down Storyboard, LinkedIn Upgrades Recruiter Platform, Google Places Dashboard is Upgraded, Twitter Confirms We Are Hunted Acquisition and Facebook Adds Emoticons.