- Twitter Buys Smyte, Integrates Security Tools
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 21, 2018
Keeping its eye on user privacy and spam reduction, Twitter just agre ...
- Is Twitter Proving Sceptics Wrong?
Around the Net In Digital, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 21, 2018
From a business perspective, BuzzFeed is impressed with the progress that Twitt ...
- Facebook Using AI To Fight Fake News
Around the Net In Digital, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 21, 2018
Facebook is now using automated systems to identify duplicates of fake ne ...
- HSBC Calls A Social Review
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Thursday, June 21, 2018
HSBC is calling a social media review in the UK. "Campaign" revea ...
- Facebook To Group Admins: Test Paid Subs
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 20, 2018
With subscription groups, Facebook is offering built-in tools designed to simplify t ...
- Instagram Debuts IGTV, Channels Created By Users
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 20, 2018
Tailored for easy mobile viewing, full-screen videos begin playing the moment use ...
- NSPCC Boss Claims Social Media Companies Act Like Drugs Barons To Children
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, June 20, 2018
The boss of children's charity the NSPCC claims that social media fir ...
- Facebook Offers Tools To Turn Videos Into Game Shows
Social Media Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 20, 2018
For starters, Facebook is adding polling functionality for both Live and on-dema ...
- Snap Shows Off Its Creative Side At Cannes
MAD, Larissa Faw - Monday, June 18, 2018
No Ferris wheel this year; instead the tech platform has transformed t ...
- Instagram Scraps Screenshot Alerts
Around the Net In Digital, Gavin O'Malley - Sunday, June 17, 2018
Instagram has ceased testing a feature that alerted users when others to ...
- Musical.ly To Fold Live.ly Streaming Video Service Into Main App
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Friday, June 15, 2018
Live.ly allowed creators to stream live video from from the app, simil ...
- Log In With Snapchat Heightens Battle With Facebook
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Friday, June 15, 2018
"The Guardian" is reporting on what appears to be a direct challen ...
- Snap Updates Apps, Data
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, June 14, 2018
Taking an uncharacteristically sober approach to the business of apps, Snap ...
- Flight To Quality Sees Brits Losing Trust In News Via Social
London Blog, Sean Hargrave - Friday, June 15, 2018
We're twice as likely to trust news found through a search ...
- Facebook's New Transparency Rules Take Effect On July 2
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, June 14, 2018
Starting July 2, Facebook Custom Audiences advertisers will have to state wheth ...
- Brand Awareness Key Driver For Video Advertising
Digital News Daily, Alex Weprin - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Sixty-one percent of marketers say they expect to use online video ...
- Twitter Rearranges Moments, Experiments With Topic Tabs
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Users can expect to start seeing breaking and personalized news at t ...
- We Are Social's First Acquisition: Dubai-Based Socialize
MAD, Larissa Faw - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
The Middle East social agency employs 40 with a client roster th ...
- Serta Seeks Social Fame With Mega Bed
Out to Launch, Larissa Faw - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Serta is launching the next phase of the mattress brand's “Not ju ...
- Marin Software Integrates Data Silos, Introduces New Platform
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, June 14, 2018
The trend toward combining search and social campaigns led Marin Software ...
- Study: Conde Nast Has More Influence on Consumers Than Google or Facebook
Publishing Insider, Melynda Fuller - Thursday, June 14, 2018
Consumers spend a bulk of their time in the influence or pre-sear ...
- Social Media Wanes As Source Of News, Due Mostly To Declines At Facebook
Research Intelligencer, Joe Mandese - Thursday, June 14, 2018
After years of unabated growth, social media is waning globally -- especial ...
- Elite SEM's Acquisition Of Email Aptitude Creates Full-Service Agency
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Forest Bronzan, founding CEO, Email Aptitude, will become evp-CRM/email marketing, Elite S ...
- Instagram Adding 'Shoppable Tags' To Stories
Around the Net In Digital, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Instagram is testing shoppable tags directly in Stories, TechCrunch reports. That mea ...
- Snapchat Launches Offline Sales Tracking Service
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Mobile Marketing is reporting that Snapchat has signed a deal with identi ...
- Facebook Invites Users To Review Brands
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, June 12, 2018
In a bid to improve users' overall shopping experiences, Facebook is threateni ...
- Kraft's Wackiest Gift Yet: Dad's Head Sculpted in Cheese
Marketing Daily, Karlene Lukovitz - Tuesday, June 12, 2018
The five highest bidders on eBay will be able to immortalize dad ...
- Search Engines Fail To Gain Trust Of Internet Users
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
Only 3% of the 1,000 internet users surveyed between the ages ...
- Facebook Reveals More Extensive Tracking
Social Media Insider, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 13, 2018
We know the social network collected info from computers and phones. Facebo ...
- Snapchat Users Can Delete Messages
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, June 11, 2018
The new "Clear Chats" feature -- which can be applied to individu ...