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Retrieved from Facebook on April 01, 2020
Facebook Updates Oculus Quest Controls, Adding New Menu Options and 2D Multi-Window Support
Facebook has announced a new update for its user control options in Oculus Quest, which could help to make VR a more functional, useful space.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 1, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on April 01, 2020
Facebook Publishes New Guides to Help Businesses Deal With the Impacts of COVID-19
Facebook has published a new set of guides to help businesses deal with the various impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 1, 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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Retrieved from Facebook on March 31, 2020
Facebook Adds a New 'Experiments' Element to Ad Manager to Help Optimize Ad Performance
Facebook has added a new 'Experiments' section to Ads Manager, which provides a central home for all your Facebook ad tests and results.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 31, 2020
Facebook Updates 'Download Your Data' Tool With More Insight Into How it Uses Your Information
Facebook will provide more transparency over how it uses your on-platform data with new sections added to its 'Download Your Data' tool.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2020 -
Retrieved from Jane Manchun Wong/Twitter on March 31, 2020
Facebook's Testing an Auto-Status Feature for Messenger
Facebook is working on a new Auto Status function for Messenger, which would enable users to share what they're up with friends, even without actively posting.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2020 -
Retrieved from Jane Manchun Wong/Twitter on March 31, 2020
Facebook's Testing a New COVID-19-Themed Reaction Emoji
Facebook appears to be testing out a new COVID-19-specific reaction emoji, though it's actual use-case is unclear.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2020 -
Retrieved from Plessey on March 31, 2020
Facebook Takes Another Step Towards AR-Enabled Glasses with Plessey Deal
Facebook has signed a new deal with microLED provider Plessey, which will help it create its coming AR-enabled glasses.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2020 -
Facebook Pledges $100 Million to Support Local News Organizations Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Facebook has allocated an additional $100 million in funding to assist local news organizations which are being hit hard by COVID-19 shutdowns.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2020 -
Facebook Adds New Tools for Facebook Live Amid Rising Demand and Usage
Facebook is rolling out a new set of updates for Facebook Live, with demand for live-stream content rising amid the COVID-19 lockdowns.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 28, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 27, 2020
Facebook Launches New Messenger COVID-19 Community Hub to Highlight Key Connectivity Tools
Facebook has launched a new coronavirus community hub for Messenger, in order to provide tips on how people can connect via the messaging app amid the COVID-19 lockdowns.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 27, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 27, 2020
Facebook Releases New Digital Literacy Resources for Kids and Parents, Tips for Supporting Remote Workers
Facebook has launched a new set of learning resources for kids and parents to help them safely navigate the internet, while its also shared a new listing of tips for remote workers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 27, 2020 -
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4 Reasons Why Facebook Ads are Critical for Your Business During COVID-19
Does COVID-19 mean that you shouldn't advertise on Facebook? If your business is in a position to keep the campaigns going, it could be the key thing that helps keep you afloat.
By Nathan Mendenhall • March 26, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 26, 2020
Facebook Has Taken a Harder Stance Against COVID-19 Misinformation - So Why Cant It Do That for Everything?
Facebook is working hard to combat COVID-19 misinformation across its platforms, which has lead many to question why it can't do the same with all types of misleading reports.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 26, 2020 -
Facebook Is Working to Keep Its Systems Operating, Seeing Lower Ad Spend Amid COVID-19 Lockdowns
Facebook has provided an update on the usage levels of its apps amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as notes on evolving ad trends on its platforms.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 25, 2020 -
Retrieved from Jio on March 25, 2020
Facebook Looks to Expand its Presence in India, and Connect the Next Billion Users
Facebook continues to seek inroads into the burgeoning Indian market, this time by buying a stake in rising local internet provider Reliance Jio.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 25, 2020 -
Retrieved from TechCrunch/WhatsApp on March 24, 2020
Facebook's Testing New Tools to Combat COVID-19 Misinformation on WhatsApp and Messenger
With various COVID-19 misinformation campaigns gaining traction in messaging apps, Facebook is working to stem the spread with tests of several new features.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 24, 2020 -
Facebook Announces Free Assistance for Health Agencies Looking to Use Messenger to Communicate COVID-19 Info
Facebook will provide free services to health organizations in order to help them use Messenger to scale their response to the COVID-19 crisis.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 24, 2020 -
Facebook Makes Desktop Refresh Available to All Users
After months of testing, Facebook is now making its new desktop layout available to all users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 20, 2020 -
Facebook Expands Ban on Ads Seeking to Capitalize on COVID-19 Fears
Facebook is expanding its ban on ads seeking to capitalize on COVID-19 concerns to now also include ads and commerce listings for hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes and test kits.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 20, 2020 -
Retrieved from MarketingLand on March 20, 2020
Facebook Is Testing a New Option Which Would Connect Brand Loyalty Programs to In-App Activity
Facebook recently launched a new program which enables users to connect their brand loyalty programs to their Facebook activity, adding a new way for brands to incentivize engagement.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 20, 2020 -
Facebook Says That Approvals for AR Effects Submitted to Facebook and Instagram Will Be Put on Hold
Due to required staffing changes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook will not be approving any user-submitted AR effects for Facebook or Instagram for the time being.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 20, 2020 -
Retrieved from Matt Navarra/Twitter on March 19, 2020
Facebook Launches 'Mood' Mode for Facebook Stories Frames
Facebook has added a new 'Mood' mode for the Facebook Stories camera, which enables you to create a GIF-centric Stories frame conveying a chosen feeling.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 07, 2020
Facebook Warns of Ad Approval Delays Amid Staff Changes Due to COVID-19 Impacts
Facebook says that, due to changes to its moderation processes, with staff out of its office due to COVID-19, there may be some delays and errors in ad reviews.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2020 -
Retrieved from Facebook on March 19, 2020
Facebook Adds New COVID-19 Information Panel to the Top of All User News Feeds
Facebook is adding a new COVID-19 information panel to the top of all user News Feeds, while it's also making Facebook Workplace available for free to government agencies and emergency services.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2020 -
Cody Boteler/Social Media Today
US Government Looking to Use Cell Phone Location Data to Halt the Spread of COVID-19
The US Government is reportedly in talks with several tech companies about using their user data to track the spread of COVID-19.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2020
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