This article was published on May 14, 2012

Foursquare check-ins are now integrated into your Facebook Timeline map


Foursquare check-ins are now integrated into your Facebook Timeline map

If you use foursquare to check-in to your favorite locations and share those notifications on Facebook, then you’re in for a treat.

Foursquare has announced that your foursquare check-ins will now populate your Timeline map. Before, only actual Facebook check-ins as well as location tagged images would populate that map. This is a pretty nifty update.

When you visit someone’s map on their Timeline, you can see pins of all of the places that they’ve been without you having to dig through their actual profile to find location-style updates. Adding foursquare check-ins will certainly make this a more enjoyable experience.

I noticed that my Facebook Timeline map looked pretty scarce the other day, and wondered when foursquare would start being integrated with it. Needless to say, I’m pretty stoked about it.

It looks like past foursquare check-ins may have populated themselves already, but I’m not entirely sure:

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