A study titled "The spreading of misinformation online," used Facebook data to examine how content from two categories - conspiracy theories and scientific news - spreads across the social network. Read the whole story
Amazon tracked an 8% increase in digital engagements, thanks to continued popularity of new products. Views of the YouTube commercial, "Introducing Amazon Go and … Read the whole story
It's the first time the MDC Partners agency is appointing someone outside of its creative department to serve as its top leader. Jarvis, who … Read the whole story
The online advertising environment, in general, is over-hyped, misused, and produces a net drain in advertising ROI for many brands. Read the whole story
Snapchat says it is now barring publishers in its Discover section from using images or headlines that lack editorial value or may promote fake … Read the whole story
As part of a broader redesign unveiled last week, Snapchat is cracking down on "fake news," click-baiting headlines, and other odious uses of its … Read the whole story
The Information Age is encountering a crisis of misinformation. And while social media may bear much of the responsibility, search is not blameless. Read the whole story