Businesses have an opportunity to promote themselves and find new customers with Facebook’s new Questions application, which the social networking giant announced overnight.
But the new feature come as Facebook security has once again come into the spotlight, after on savvy internet user revealed he had scraped the information of over 100 million users and posted it online.
Facebook Questions allows users to gain information from other users on any type of topic using a form of crowdsourcing.
It works like this — a user types a question into the app, like "Where can I go surfing in Melbourne?" You then "tag" that question with an interest, like "surfing" or "Melbourne", and then that question will appear to every user who has already expressed in an interest in that topic in their personal profile.
