- Around the World, Most Want Platforms To Block Shady Political Ads
Social Media Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Just 26% of people around the world think platforms should not interfe ...
- Truman Reinvents Cleaning Solutions via a Hyper-Focused Customer D2C
The MediaPost Cases, Nina Lentini - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Do we really need another cleaning product? In an industry that's alrea ...
- Facebook Rejects Subsidizing Australian Publishers; Says News Value Insignificant
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 15, 2020
Australia's proposed mandatory code would require Facebook and Google to negotiate revenue-shari ...
- A World Flattened By Social Media
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, June 16, 2020
If the sum total of my Facebook feed defined the actual wor ...
- Media Buyers Want NewFronts, UpFronts To Merge, Unsure Of Budgets For 2021
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Some 72% of media buyers say the NewFronts are more important th ...
- Twitter Removes 30,000 Accounts Connected To State-Linked Information Ops
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 12, 2020
Twitter says the accounts are attributable to the China, Russia and Tur ...
- FCC Republican Questions Trump's Social Media Order
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 12, 2020
FCC Commissioner Michael O'Rielly expressed reservations about President Trump's recent executive ord ...
- Ro Learns To Sell Telehealth By Not Selling Telehealth
Brand Insider Podcast, Steve Smith - Friday, June 12, 2020
It is hard to imagine a category more relevant to consumers duri ...
- Snap Pushes Local Business Connections, Debuts 'Happening Now' Feature
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 11, 2020
The company is relying on partnerships with TripAdvisor and Foursquare, while n ...
- Biden Demands Facebook Ban Election Misinformation, Including False Ads
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, June 12, 2020
Biden's social media/petition campaign, dubbed #MoveFastFixIt," demands that Facebook prevent candidates a ...
- Scramble For Real-Time Advertising Returns As Brands Insist On Quick Pivots
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 11, 2020
Marketers are avoiding media that requires a long process to create a ...
- Google Meet Debuts, New Competition For Zoom And Microsoft Teams
Around the Net In Digital, Ray Schultz - Thursday, June 11, 2020
Google is rolling out its Google Meet video calling feature. It suppli ...
- Michael Seibel Added To Reddit's Board Of Directors
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Y Combinator partner Michael Seibel fills the seat of cofounder Alexis Ohania ...
- California Mayor Unconstitutionally Blocks Facebook Critics, Advocacy Group Says
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
A mayor in California who criticized some Black Lives Matter protesters violat ...
- Text Happy: SMS Is Now A Close No. 2 To Email, Study Shows
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Thursday, June 11, 2020
Over half of consumers would like to receive texts from their favori ...
- Twitter Would Like Users To Be Better Informed
Mobile Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
The company will begin prompting people to read articles before sharing th ...
- Four Republican Senators Urge FCC To Crack Down On Social Media
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Republican lawmakers say social media companies "blur the lines" between publisher a ...
- Facebook Extends News Service To U.S. Users, Adds 200 News Outlets
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
In exchange for their content, Facebook was reportedly offering publishers up ...
- Twitter, Square, And Vox Media Make Juneteenth Company Holiday
Digital News Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey also vowed to create company holida ...
- Celebs To Share Social Media Influence Under #ShareTheMicNow
Out to Launch, Larissa Faw - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Celebrities including Gwyneth Paltrow and Katie Couric will sign over their Instagr ...
- How To Use TikTok To Advance Brand Strategy
Social Media Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
"Brands should understand the platform and adapt their voices accordingly," says Lau ...
- Facebook Tests Email Marketing Capability
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
As reported, Facebook is testing email marketing tools for business pages. Screensho ...
- WhatsApp Fixes Google Search Data Leak
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Phone numbers of some of WhatApp users appeared in Google search results, b ...
- Facebook, Reddit And Imgur Prevail In Battle With News Anchor
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, June 8, 2020
A federal judge has thrown out Philadelphia news anchor Karen Hepp's lawsu ...
- Report: Social Media Companies Must Revamp Inadequate Content Policies
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 8, 2020
NYU's Stern Center leadership takes issue with social networks' widespread practice ...
- Most Americans Support Twitter Fact-Checking, Labeling: Believe It Will Create A Domino Effect
Marketing Politics Weekly, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
A majority of American adults feel Twitter has done the right thi ...
- Crisis? What Crisis?
Media Insider, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
We're collectively unable to remain focused on anything without being distracted ...
- 'Pittsburgh Post-Gazette' Accused Of Double Standard In Twitter Policies
Publishing Insider, - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
A black journalist was removed from covering protests for the newspaper aft ...
- Facebook Will Ban Ads From State-Controlled Media Outlets
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, June 5, 2020
Facebook's failure to prevent foreign interference in the run-up to the 20 ...
- Zuckerberg Revisits Reining In Trump, Announces A Facebook Policy Review
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Saturday, June 6, 2020
Amid mounting criticism from inside and outside Facebook, CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...