Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Facebook Releases A Video To Shed Light On Its News Feed Algorithm, & Gives Insight On How Content Is Ranked

Facebook has recently released a video, in which its insider delve into the algorithm that redirects content towards users, and the way it selects that very content for display. The video, published on the Facebook for Business blog, falls under a new series of videos, entitled “Let Me Explain”....

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Fake followers on social media - Who has the most and why is it a problem?

Social media is all about numbers. You can immediately tell if a social media account is popular based on the number of followers it has or the number of likes or shares the content gets. However, everyone knows that not everything you see on social media is always as it seems. Edited photos,...

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Industrial Age to Tech Age, The Changes and The Cycle of Innovation (infographic)

The ages of the world have often been the witness of the capabilities of man. The rise of the human race that started from Great Britain in 1785 also known as the Industrial age gave rise to a different socio-economic perspective of work where capital that included power run tools started to show...

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Android 12 allows users to play games in the middle of downloading

Android has been updating a lot of features in its new Android 12 version. One functionality of Google Play Store that was never changed since many years has now updated. In today’s update, Google announced that it will going to be a surprise for game developers. Game developers spent their most of...

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'No Response is the Best Response on Social Media' - A Discussion Worth Having

When it comes to social media, even the kindest people can fall into a troll’s trap and reply in an unconventional way. But what’s the solution, then? It’s easy… just ignore the people looking for any trouble. Award-winning journalist, Estelle Erasmus, wrote about the one time she evaded trouble...

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Facebook Continues to Postpone External Brand Safety Audit Despite Mounting Pressure

After the massive controversy that occurred last year surrounding Facebook’s willingness to tolerate things like hate speech, advertisers started to become hesitant about working with the social media platform as they would obviously not want their content to be seen adjacent to such terrible...

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Google announces to display company logos in the Gmail inbox as part of its latest anti fraud update

Even after years of efforts to eliminate fraudulent schemes from the email environment, fake mails continue to occur at a frustrating rate. Back in 2020, Google revealed approval for BIMI, a protocol for certifying significant companies and putting in extra information for increased security. It...

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