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Apple Update Impact On Facebook
Apple's recently delayed, but nonetheless upcoming, update to iOS14 (i)S 14.5) will include the already much discussed "App Tracking Transparency" feature, which will require that…
Google, Facebook & The News
It has been a tumultuous month for Facebook and Google, as the world watched with interest while Australia threatened to make them pay for any local news content they displayed,…
Facebook Counters Apple Privacy Update
In the middle of an on-going privacy battle between Facebook and Apple, Facebook is launching a strategy designed to circumvent a planned Apple update that will severely impact…
Facebook & Google Unbundling?
In the last month of last year, lawsuits were filed by the US Justice Department against Facebook, and Google's parent company Alphabet Inc. Accused of using their market power to…
WhatsApp - Facebook Data Sharing
A poorly explained and understood announcement by Facebook recently has led to unprecedented growth in the user bases of both Signal and Telegram, rivals to the Facebook-owned…
Apple Changes Affect Facebook Marketing
Recently announced changes to the latest Apple iOS operating system, (iOS 14), have made it necessary for users to actively opt in to the kind of tracking that Facebook has…
Advertisers Working With Social Media To Curb Harmful Content
3 months after a major advertiser boycott which led to massive brands such as Coca-Cola, The Hershey Co., Unilever, Verizon, Honda, Birchbox, Ben & Jerry’s, The North Face, REI,…
Anti-Trust Report Hints At Tech Firm Break-Ups
After a 16 month long investigation, followed by a virtual hearing with the CEO's of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google (Alphabet), the US House Judiciary committee released a 449…
Facebook Removes Ad Text Limit
In a move which will no doubt be welcomed by Facebook advertisers everywhere, Facebook has removed its restrictions on text in your Facebook image ads, which was previously…
Facebook EU Operations In Doubt
As we all know, online privacy, the security of user data, and the use which that data is put to have become significant issues at this stage of the evolution of our digital…
Leaked Facebook Emails Reveal Poor Data Practices
According to internal messages leaked from Facebook earlier this month, top-level employees strategised about how they could leverage the vast quantity of user data Facebook…
Instagram Like Removal Expands To US
Following on from their initial trials in 7 other countries , Facebook-owned Instagram has now expanded the trial to the US, hiding "like" counts on posts for a selection of…