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The Implications of Privacy Updates on Social Media Performance

Ignite Social Media

Digital Privacy Takes Center Stage in 2021. As the digital space continues its evolution, two very important privacy situations are unfolding that can fundamentally change the marketing landscape. Apple took a strong stand on user privacy with its iOS 14.5 What Privacy Updates Mean for Social Media Marketers.

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Evolution of Privacy on Facebook

Mindjumpers

During the last couple of years, Facebook’s default privacy settings have become more and more permissive – and often with great confusion to the users. During the last couple of years, Facebook’s default privacy settings have become more and more permissive – and often with great confusion to the users.

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Seven Ways to Increase Your Brand Influence

Webbiquity SMM

One factor to remember is that if you are using cookies to collect user data, you should clearly reveal this to your users in a privacy policy on your website. According to recent research , the majority of consumers are more likely to purchase a product when presented with social proof. Brands can place social proof such as: Testimonials.

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5 Reasons We’re Cautious About Facebook’s Plans to Launch Instagram for Kids

Ignite Social Media

Age 13 is also the cutoff for the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act ( COPPA ), which has tougher restrictions on platforms for younger kids. Data & Privacy Concerns. Stay in the know about Instagram for kids and other Facebook and social media news by subscribing to our bi-weekly newsletter, Social You Should Know, below.

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Top Five: What do Facebook’s growth numbers mean?

Sherrilynne Starkie

The latter may be a direct result of recent European privacy regulations, namely GDPR, which initially caused Facebook to lose 1 million monthly active users after it went into effect in May. The quest to accrue retweets regularly drives users to tweet outlandish comments, extremist opinions, fake news, or worse. — SS.

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4 Major Solutions Facebook Should Focus on for Brand Pages

Ignite Social Media

This is a pretty bold move considering the privacy concerns that users already have with Facebook. The amount of spam accounts that clutter the comments on brand Pages is massive, and social media managers have to resort to banning multiple accounts regularly to keep Pages clean. Hiding Comments on Instagram. Content Moderation.

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We don’t discuss politics on Facebook, right?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Some 22% of say they have decided not to post political comments or links to political material because they were worried it might upset or offend someone. In addition: 47% of SNS users have hit the “like” button in response to political comments or material posted by someone else. Click here to start to receive my newsletter.

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