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Retrieved from Facebook on June 02, 2020
Facebook's Civil Rights Audit Raises Significant Concerns with the Platform's Political Policy Approach
An audit of Facebook's approach to civil rights has raised serious concerns with the platform's policies, in particular, its decision not to fact-check political ads or take action on comments from political leaders.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 8, 2020 -
Retrieved from Android Police on July 08, 2020
WhatsApp's Rolling Out Dark Mode for its Web Version
WhatsApp is now rolling out its dark mode option for web users, after launching it in the app back in March.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 7, 2020 -
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A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.
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TikTok, China and the New Data Battleground
With concerns rising about China's recent actions in India and Hong Kong, concerns around data gathering by social apps has also come into focus.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 6, 2020 -
6 Facebook Ad Mistakes That Can Sink Your Marketing Budget (and How to Avoid Them)
Facebook ads can be a powerful outreach and promotion option - but there are some key mistakes that you need to avoid.
By Nathan Resnick • July 5, 2020 -
Retrieved from Bannersnack on July 04, 2020
How to Design Compelling Facebook and Instagram Ads That Convert [Infographic]
Looking to improve your Facebook and Instagram ad performance? Check out these tips.
By Mark Walker-Ford • July 4, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on July 03, 2020
Facebook Adds New Prompts to Urge Mask Use in the US as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise
Facebook is adding new prompts on both Facebook and Instagram to urge mask use in the US, as COVID-19 cases reach new highs.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 2, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on July 02, 2020
Facebook Publishes New Christmas Marketing Guide for 2020
Facebook has published a new guide to help marketers map out their 2020 holiday marketing campaigns.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 1, 2020 -
Retrieved from WhatsApp on July 02, 2020
WhatsApp Launches Animated Stickers, QR Codes and New Video Call Options
WhatsApp has announced a range of new, interactive tools, including animated stickers, QR codes, new dark mode options, and more
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 1, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on July 02, 2020
Facebook Adds Custom Audience Creation Options Based on Shopping Activity
In anticipation of its coming Shops option, Facebook has added some handy new custom audience creation options.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 1, 2020 -
Facebook Outlines Efforts to Address Hate Speech as #StopHateforProfit Campaign Goes Into Effect
Facebook is working to reassure advertisers of its efforts to address hate speech on the eve of the #StopHateforProfit campaign launch.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 1, 2020 -
Retrieved from North on July 01, 2020
The Race to Develop AR and VR Wearables is Heating Up with New Advances from Facebook and Google
Both Facebook and Google have taken new strides towards developing next gen wearables for AR and VR.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 30, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 07, 2020
Facebook Removes Over 400 Groups Linked to Violent 'Boogaloo' Movement in the US
Facebook has removed a cluster of Pages and groups linked to the violent 'boogaloo' movement, which has been gaining increased traction in the US.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 30, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on July 01, 2020
Facebook Launches New Education Campaign to Help People Detect Fake News
Facebook has launched a new education campaign to provide tips and notes on how to detect, and avoid, fake news.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 30, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on July 01, 2020
Facebook Announces News Feed Algorithm Update to Put More Emphasis on Original, Quality News Content
Facebook has announced a new News Feed algorithm update to help boost original news reporting, and improve the flow of quality information through its network.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 30, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on June 30, 2020
Facebook Expands Creator Monetization Program, Adds New Analytics Tools and Ad Options
Facebook has announced a range of new tools to help creators monetize their Facebook content, while also enabling more people to apply for monetization capacity.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 29, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 07, 2020
More Brands Join Facebook Ad Boycott, As #StopHateforProfit Campaign Looks to Expand Globally
Brands continue to join the Facebook ad boycott in protest against the company's perceived inaction over hate speech on its platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 29, 2020 -
Retrieved from @NotFridayCraig/Twitter on June 27, 2020
Facebook Dark Mode is Now Being Tested with a Small Percentage of Mobile Users
Facebook has confirmed that it's now testing dark mode in its mobile app with some users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 26, 2020 -
Zuckerberg Says That Facebook Will Start Adding Labels to Rule-Breaking Content From Politicians
With more companies joining a planned boycott of Facebook ad spend in July, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that Facebook will start labelling content from politicians which break platform rules.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 26, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on June 26, 2020
Facebook Adds New Warning Prompts to Stop Unintended Sharing of Older News Articles
Facebook is adding new warning labels to get users to re-think sharing of old articles in the context of new information.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 25, 2020 -
Retrieved from Matt Navarra/Twitter on June 25, 2020
Facebook is Adding More Color Customization Options for Groups
Facebook is providing more color customization options for groups in order to cater to vision-impaired users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 24, 2020 -
Retrieved from WABetaInfo on June 25, 2020
WhatsApp's Testing Animated Stickers in Chats, Another Element in Facebook's Messaging Integration Plan
Facebook-owned WhatsApp is working on animated stickers, which could add another element to your chats.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 24, 2020 -
Retrieved from Matt Navarra/Twitter on June 25, 2020
Facebook Rolls Out Updates for Live Producer Streaming Platform, Including Graphic Overlays for Broadcasts
Facebook is rolling out some new updates to its Live Producer live-streaming platform, including graphic overlays and feature links.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 24, 2020 -
Retrieved from Anti-Defamation League on June 20, 2020
More Brands Join Campaign to Pause Facebook Ad Spend in July in Protest Over Policy Decisions
Several big-name brands will halt their Facebook ad spend next month in protest over the company's decision not to address hate speech.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 24, 2020 -
Twitter Adds a Warning Screen to Another Tweet from US President Donald Trump
Twitter has once again added a warning to a tweet from US President Donald Trump for violating its terms against abusive behavior.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 23, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 07, 2020
Facebook Adds New 'Limited Data Use' Setting to Help Businesses Comply with CCPA
Facebook is rolling out a new tool to help businesses comply with California's data-protective Consumer Privacy Act.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 23, 2020