Twitter to Suspended All Services Promising Users Inorganic Followers

Twitter has been recently active against the services that are violating its API rules. These services allow a user to follow a large number of users in hope of increasing followers and unfollow those who do not follow back. Also, a crackdown is done against services who send direct messages...

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Facebook Claims Teenagers Consented to Giving Data in Response to Scandal

Facebook came under heavy fire recently after it was revealed that the social media platform tried to bribe teenagers into giving up access to their data. The marketing campaign conducted for a specialized app created for research purposes by Facebook involved telling teenagers as young as thirteen...

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Facebook Faces a Serious Challenge from Amazon

Facebook finally sees Amazon as a threat. Both the platforms have been competing against each other by being considered among the top tech companies. Recently, Facebook considered Amazon as its rival, with respect to its growth as an online advertising platform. Facebook, in its annual 10k filing...

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2019 officially ruled out as the release year of Facebook's combined messaging system

Recent reports emerged of Facebook working on a new unified messaging platform that would combine Messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram. However, a statement recently released by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg states that such a messaging platform in unlikely to show up before 2020. Zuckerberg said that...

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Snapchat To Allow Permanent Posts Unlike Before

Snapchat, which is known for its temporary posts, is planning to make them permanent. Plus, the messaging app is working on revealing the identities of users who post publicly. So far only usernames can be seen, which are often anonymous. According to reports, these changes will only be applicable...

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Facebook’s Future: Growth, Stories, and Oversight

Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we dig into Facebook’s Q4 2018 earnings call with Mari Smith! Watch the Social Media Marketing Talk Show If you’re […]

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Facebook in hot waters for violating Apple's laws

A recent report claims that Facebook paid teenagers to make use of a research app that could track and monitor the activity on their phones. The undisclosed app was able to monitor the activities of these teenagers and analyze their data. As a result of this unauthorized research application, Apple...

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