ComputerWorld IT Management

JANUARY 10, 2023

Meta has launched the AI-based Variance Reduction System (VRS) in the US, to reduce bias in the distribution of advertisements, after working in partnership with the Department of Justice for a year. The company’s ads were said to facilitate certain demographic groups over others, through indirect profiling.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 18, 2020

civil rights groups called on companies to pause advertising on Facebook, saying the social network is not doing enough to stop hate speech. Read More.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Friso Gentsch/picture alliance via Getty Images You used to pay for social media with your eyeballs. If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product” has long been a common refrain about the business of social media. But now, this free model of social media — subsidized by advertising — is under pressure.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2022

It’s pausing ads that target people in the country and is no longer letting advertisers in Russia “create or run ads anywhere in the world, including within Russia,” the company announced on Friday. The block could also prevent Russians who are protesting the war from posting on the social network.

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Computerworld Vertical IT

JANUARY 10, 2023

Meta has launched the AI-based Variance Reduction System (VRS) in the US, to reduce bias in the distribution of advertisements, after working in partnership with the Department of Justice for a year. The company’s ads were said to facilitate certain demographic groups over others, through indirect profiling.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Twitter is hosting its first shopping livestream on November 28th at 7PM ET, the company announced today as it becomes the latest social media platform to embrace the trend. Twitter’s livestream shopping interface. Image: Twitter. Image: Twitter. The components of the shopping interface.

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CTOvision

APRIL 28, 2015

This social intelligence company integrates content into new experiences for consumers and also provides enterprises with new ways to deliver value from social media. WayIn provides an ability to aggregate, curate, integrate and measure social content and data in real-time. Source: About Wayin - Our History and Mission.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Facebook warned that Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) policies that give users control over how their data is collected would spell catastrophe for its developers and advertisers. It "conservatively" estimated a 50-percent drop in revenue from its Audience Network platform.

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Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 16, 2013

Last Friday I was interviewed for a segment on ABC 7pm News about alcohol advertising on social media. The piece begins: There are concerns alcohol companies may be turning to the colourful world of social media to promote drinks to minors. The piece goes on: Social media analyst Ross Dawson agrees.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 3, 2021

The social networking giant confirmed as much to The Information (paywalled), and is apparently one of several tech companies interested in a field known as homomorphic encryption.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2021

A new Russian law will require large social media companies to open offices in Russia if they don’t want to face advertising bans or other penalties , according to a report by Reuters. Photo by Sergei FadeichevTASS via Getty Images.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 27, 2012

As attention shifts from traditional channels such as TV, radio, and newspapers to social media, naturally advertisers want to shift their presence to the emerging channels. If advertisers want to use social media to get their messages across, that’s OK – users have many ways to deal with that.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 4, 2021

It alleged that the buyouts harm competition and give consumers few choices for personal social networking. It also leaves advertisers with fewer competitive choices. The FTC initially filed its suit last December in hopes of undoing Facebook's acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.

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Galido

JUNE 19, 2018

To increase the recognition of your business, you may need to use a variety of avenues including using paid advertising. In recent times, social media has been a significant key to the promotion of businesses, and you can use this to get your business out to the right audience. Increase Brand Awareness. Induces Brand Loyalty.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 3, 2012

Here is a very good compilation of statistics, perspectives, and news on social media as at the middle of 2012: 2H12: The State of Social Media & Social Media Marketing in the Second Half of 2012. Facebook has 71% of social network ad revenue. - Facebook has 71% of social network ad revenue.

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Vox

OCTOBER 25, 2023

You probably think you know that, too: The usual suspect is Elon Musk, who has spent the year he’s owned Twitter doing his best to drive away users, advertisers, and any remaining sense of fun or utility the service used to have. Why is Twitter a disaster?

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Vox

MARCH 20, 2024

Reddit, the launchpad for many meme stocks , could now become one: The social media giant makes its debut on Wall Street this week in one of the most highly anticipated initial public offerings of the year. It’s the first time that a major social media company has gone public since Snap (i.e., Snapchat ) in 2017. million in 2023.

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Australia Network’s Newshour program recently ran a segment looking at online social networks, in particular Facebook. The program features a number of excerpts from an interview with me about the online social network industry.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

per-month Eero Secure subscription plan, including new ways to give users more control over what content is accessible on Eero networks. Eero has added new filters you can select, including for social media, YouTube, and streaming. Amazon-owned Eero is adding new features to its $2.99-per-month You can also get snapshots of data usage.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

The concept of the term "malvertising" (a portmanteau of "malicious advertising") suggests an overlap with ads, albeit dodgy ones, and therefore fuels the fallacy that its impact hardly goes beyond frustration. Again, a raid as harmful as that commences with what appears to be garden-variety deceptive advertising trickery.

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 14, 2011

The countries with the highest proportion of newspaper advertising revenue are Ireland, Sweden, India, Germany, China. UK followed by Northern Europe leads in the share of Internet advertising revenue, though China comes in at a very strong 13% (I question this figure) and Russia at 12%.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Luth Research will not go through your private messages or your personal social networking sites, nor will it collect any data you send through a secure private network. Data collected will help with company advertising, but is $100 a month really worth giving up your browsing privacy?

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

.'” T-Mobile encouraged customers and fans to decide for themselves why the ad was passed on, and hyped the controversy with the social hashtag #TheGoatin5G. The company has advertised during the Super Bowl for the past eight years, hiring stars such as Justin Bieber, Drake, Snoop Dogg, Martha Stewart and more to pitch its services.

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The Verge

MAY 28, 2020

Accounts on the social network that exhibit “inauthentic behavior” that have posts continuously going viral in the US will need to provide a form of ID. Amid the pandemic, Facebook has also taken measures to disclose news posts that provide misleading information about COVID-19.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Twitter is putting a temporary hold on advertisements in Ukraine and Russia to ensure the visibility of public safety information. We’re temporarily pausing advertisements in Ukraine and Russia to ensure critical public safety information is elevated and ads don’t detract from it. Twitter Safety (@TwitterSafety) February 25, 2022.

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Trends in the Living Networks

NOVEMBER 23, 2008

From Online Social Networking & Business Collaboration World. There is great monetization potential from social networks. MySpace has 55% of global social network advertising revenue. I can't comprehend why people still spend money advertising on TV. Richard Kimber presentation.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 28, 2024

You can effortlessly create your personalized web store, securely receive payments for your content, seamlessly access your material across multiple devices, and effortlessly integrate social media networks. This may involve hiring staff, investing in marketing, and expanding your distribution network.

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Trends in the Living Networks

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

This includes a survey of the use of social media by retailers, showing: - 34% monitor conversations on social media. - 29% use social media to promote their store. - 20% advertise on Facebook. - 17% use social media to publicize special offers or discounts. - 16% provide services to customers on social media.

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Galido

MARCH 4, 2017

Social media has many positive benefits to business, but there there are a number of secrets in regards to social media that many businesses and marketers do not like to admit. A great advantage to social media marketing is that the marketers can play up the simple fact that it is free. Your Social Platforms May Restrict Reach.

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The Verge

JUNE 3, 2020

Schools, hospitals, and businesses all relied on this invisible network, and with the pandemic forcing people to work from home, there was more strain on the system than ever before. Attackers had set cellphone masts on fire and shared the videos on social media to the applause of fellow conspiracists.

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Cloud Musings

JUNE 30, 2015

Everyone from pre-teens to granddads, does social media today. companies with 100 or more employees that were surveyed are using social media for marketing purposes. Dell has been a leader in the use of social media for business and recognizes that it has value for more than improved brand awareness. percent in 2016.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 17, 2024

LinkedIn is now well-positioned to capitalize on current shifts occurring across other social networks and search engines, where advertising rules and misinformation are prevalent. By aiming to establish a more secure environment, LinkedIn is setting itself up as a reliable social home for professionals and advanced consumers.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

There’s good reason why Microsoft would consider a social network like Pinterest for its biggest purchase yet. Nor is the reason to shore up Microsoft’s standing in the digital advertising market, though that can’t hurt. Just like in the case of TikTok , the cake here is data. And it’s growing.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 10, 2009

Given what I’ve been seeing and hearing over just the last few months, it is clear that an important part of this is the sweet spot where influence meets advertising. The theory feels strong that in this very social environment that people are influenced more by their friends than they are by advertisers and brands,” she said.

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GeekWire

JULY 28, 2021

Five years after Microsoft announced its intent to acquire LinkedIn for more than $26 billion , the business social network has surpassed $10 billion in annual revenue for the first time. LinkedIn makes money from both subscriptions and advertising. ” It’s also a testament to the power of multiple revenue streams.

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