Social MediaChris Pugh
4 social media changes you need to know about this week
Including changes in Facebook, TikTok and Gas.
Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’
Daily ScoopChris Pugh
What Zuckerberg says he missed and TikTok expands Creator Marketplace
Plus: New report explains how misinformation is spread online.
Social MediaChris Pugh
4 new social media features you need to know about
Including new LinkedIn features and a big focus on text-to-video AI.
Daily ScoopChris Pugh
Google’s text-to-video plans, REI says farewell to Black Friday and more
Plus: Gordon Ramsay takes on ham and pineapple pizza.
Daily ScoopChris Pugh
Meta tests video AI, Jim Cantore needs to go inside and more
How brands are using Instagram Reels.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Report: Consumers say tech companies can do better on privacy and more
A recent survey reveals squishy numbers for tech companies looking to earn consumer trust and loyalty. Experts from AT&T and more share how this impacts the PR industry.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Facebook’s cryptocurrency gets high-level and online pushback
The tech behemoth could be the key to ensuring global adoption of blockchain currency, but many have questions about the company’s growing power and track record on data security.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Facebook revamps livestreaming tools after Christchurch shooting
The company announced it would restrict access to Facebook Live tools for users who violate certain rules. It hopes a “one strike” policy will prevent terrorists from broadcasting attacks.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
In earnings call, Facebook discloses $3-5B in fines—and Wall Street yawns
Platform execs told investors it has set aside $3 billion in preparation for a record FTC penalty. Critics say it’s a slap on the wrist, and users and shareholders are shrugging.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Facebook is adding chats back into its main app
Critics of the social media platform’s Messenger service rejoiced after the announcement that they won’t have to download an extra app. However, the move isn’t just to please users.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Facebook, Amazon under a cloud of criticism over latest data leak
A security firm found millions of vulnerable Facebook records on an Amazon cloud server, raising new questions about users’ safety and the social network’s ties to third-party vendors.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Facebook launches multi-pronged push toward self-regulation
The company wants to stop playing defense and get ahead of coming government oversight in Europe and the U.S. Can the network’s leaders reshape its public image?
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
During its outage, Facebook turns to Twitter to share updates
For most of the globe Wednesday, the social media company was powered down, including its subsidiaries Instagram and WhatsApp. The company opted for tweets to address user concerns.
Ragan Insider Ted Kitterman
Facebook reveals plans to pivot to privacy-focused platforms
CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced plans to combine the company’s properties, including Instagram and WhatsApp, to deliver greater user security. Skeptics are, well, skeptical.
Ragan Insider Beki Winchel
Facebook to woo marketers with Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp integration
The move, slated for 2020, means brand managers can better reach consumers and target their ads. However, critics pointed to anti-trust issues and Facebook’s ongoing data privacy issues.
