The Realtime Report

JUNE 2, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter and YouTube: Facebook. Any social media updates that we missed? Social Media News Ticker: Foursquare Launches Swarm, YouTube Reportedy Buying Twitch.

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News YouTube Social Media Privacy 182

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. It’s corn. ??

Social Media 139

Social Media Crowdsourcing Privacy Comparison 139

Almost Savvy

MAY 26, 2010

As you probably know, Facebook has been facing a barrage of complaints regarding their “public is the new norm&# approach to privacy which resulted in much of your/our content being made public by default. Significantly reduce the amount of information that must be visible to everyone on Facebook.

Privacy 150

Privacy News Facebook Lijit 150

Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 22, 2019

This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. — SS . — SS

Social Networking 150

Social Networking News Aggregator Journal 150

The Realtime Report

APRIL 14, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter and Reddit: Facebook. Any social media updates that we missed? Let us know in the comments below.

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News Social Media Reddit Notification 170

The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Instagram, Vine and Livefyre: Place Pins (image: Pinterest blog). Any social media updates that we missed? Let us know in the comments below!

News 150

News Social Media Privacy Policies 150

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 13, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Pinterest: Facebook. Any social media updates we missed? Social Media News Ticker Facebook Google Pinterest Sponsored Stories Twitter'

News 150

News Google Social Media Startup 150

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 26, 2018

The United States Federal Trade Commission has issued a statement about recent privacy concerns of Facebook users. Tom Pahl, Acting Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, issued a statement about Facebook’s privacy practices. No one hacked into Facebook.

Privacy 79

Privacy Facebook Survey MySpace 79

Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 23, 2018

Top Five: Tidal Wave of New Social Media Features. This week's must-know news from the world of social media includes new features and functions from Instagram, Facebook Messenger, LinkedIn and Twitter. New reporting tools for Facebook Messenger. Sherrilynne Starkie. followers .

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Klout Features Social Media Lithium 170

Ignite Social Media

APRIL 6, 2020

Please see prior posts: Changing Consumer Behavior and How to Adjust Your Strategy (March 16 th ) Organic vs Paid Social Media Marketing Before and After the Virus (March 23 rd ) Top Questions Brands Have About Their Social Media Strategy During COVID-19 (March 30 th ). Social Media Usage During Covid-19.

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Social Media Marketing Sports YouTube 159

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

February was a busy month as we started to see more news about the CCPA’s data collection law that went into effect at the beginning of the year. Let’s break down the February social media trends. What You Need to Know About the CCPA’s New Data Collection Law. The State of Facebook Fan Growth.

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Trends Social Media Sample Samples 117

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 26, 2018

The United States Federal Trade Commission has issued a statement about recent privacy concerns of Facebook users. Tom Pahl, Acting Director of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, issued a statement about Facebook’s privacy practices. No one hacked into Facebook.

Privacy 60

Privacy Facebook Survey MySpace 60

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 16, 2013

A black hole in social media data got a step closer to being understood this week. Facebook has introduced the use of hashtags ! Up until know, it’s been almost impossible to see into the world’s most popular social network to gain insight that could be crucial in developing social media strategies and campaigns.

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Hashtag Facebook Tumblr Privacy 312

Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2021

In the middle of 2020, Facebook began to raise the alarm on iOS updates and its impact on Facebook advertising. With the current set up there is no limit to what the Facebook pixel can track after a user clicks on an ad. Prioritize the implementation of Facebook’s Conversion API.

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Advertising Facebook Policies API 180

Hootsuite

MAY 20, 2020

With the increased use of social tools for business communications, social media security is more important than ever. While the benefits of social are clear, there are risks to be wary of. If you are on social (and who isn’t?) , you need to protect yourself against common social media security threats.

Social Media 144

Social Media Tools Tips Policies 144

Sprout Social

JUNE 15, 2020

Is there a link between GDPR and social media? ” Chances are you’ve heard of GDPR or perhaps recall EU companies scrambling to become compliant with data and privacy regulations in May 2018. How does GDPR affect marketing on social media? Restrictions on social media ads and remarketing.

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Social Media Privacy Marketing Policies 130

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 29, 2013

But little by little Twitter and Facebook have taken over the reader duties for me. I like that my online communities help surface the content that is most relevant to me and it seems to keep me up to date with news and events. Facebook would not confirm the reports at the time. Does Facebook affect your brain.

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Features Google Reader Facebook Flipboard 271

Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

By now, you’ve probably read your fair share of “What I Hate About the New Facebook Updates” to the point that you’re pretty comfortable with the fact that you hate the changes. The Best Facebook News Feed Setting. By far, of all things they have done to the news feed, I love this!

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Feed Feedly Privacy News 168

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Getting banned on social media in 2021, at least temporarily, has unfortunately become a regular thing for many users. Facebook alone had banned over 1.3 It doesn’t only happen on Twitter or Facebook. It can happen on any social media network today, even the Pinterest channel. Guest post by Lisa Sicard.

Social Networking 265

Social Networking Guidelines How To Policies 265

Ignite Social Media

APRIL 30, 2018

A lot happened this month in social media with most of the news centered around the Facebook privacy scandal. Facebook Faced Congress. What we learned from that experience is that many people in Congress do not understand how social networks work and that Facebook has a lot of action items to follow up on.

Social Media 97

Social Media Privacy YouTube Aggregator 97

Ignite Social Media

MAY 9, 2018

It has certainly been a trying time for Facebook these last few months. First, it was fake news, and now privacy concerns have hit an all-time high. Facebook lost about $100B in market value over these issues. Is the mistrust among users and a significant loss in valuation enough to take Facebook down? What’s Next?

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Facebook Privacy Advertising Survey 106

Forbes Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2020

When you consume news within Facebook, you are giving the company a very rich information profile about the topics that interest you, and enabling better targeted and increasingly profitable advertising. But Facebook now faces a major obstacle: the next version of iOS.

Privacy 93

Privacy Apple Facebook Advertising 93

Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

2019 Social Media Trends to Watch. Now, as the year wraps up, it’s a good time for social media marketers to re-evaluate their social media strategy with fresh eyes. As user behavior and the platforms themselves continue to evolve, it’s imperative to adapt to the social media landscape.

Trends 143

Trends Social Media UGC Authentication 143

The Realtime Report

APRIL 4, 2014

A recent poll reveals how much trust Americans place in Facebook, as compared to Google, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Facebook 5%. Apparently, Americans don’t feel their personal information is very safe with Facebook. Who do you think is most likely to VIOLATE YOUR PRIVACY?

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Facebook Privacy Statistics Survey 185

Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 31, 2020

A few recent announcements across the social media landscape recently led me to theorize the future direction that Facebook may take. As a leading social media agency, we’ve watched this platform evolve since day one, updating strategies as new features emerged and others disappeared. Let’s jump right in.

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Trends Facebook Instagram Privacy 180

Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Source: Facebook. The off-Facebook Activity tool , also known as “Clear History”, will be launching in the United States on October 1 st. Many social media advertisers have been awaiting this news and the potential repercussions that might come from it. What is Off-Facebook Activity? Source: Facebook.

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Activities Facebook Advertising Privacy 132

Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Social Media Top Five: Twitter cuts off spammers and bots. The top 5 must-know news stories from the world of social media. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google are all featured. More ways to share 3D posts on Facebook. Facebook: “It's not a dislike button”. Sherrilynne Starkie. followers .

Social Media 124

Social Media Twitter Privacy Instagram 124

SocMed Sean

AUGUST 29, 2014

Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of stink over the fact that Facebook is splitting its messaging functionality out into a new Messenger app. If you’re concerned with Facebook listening in on your conversations, maybe you should rethink what activities you’re engaged in. You can still text.

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Facebook Privacy Mobile Meeting 278

Ignite Social Media

MARCH 30, 2021

News broke earlier this month that Facebook has plans to build a new version of Instagram for kids under the age of 13. 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. Cyberbullying.

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Instagram Privacy Applications Upcoming 167

SocMed Sean

MARCH 21, 2018

In light of the recent news about Facebook security hacks, there has been a lot of focus on how to ensure that your Facebook data isn’t compromised. Some of the most frequent questions I hear from people concerned about their Facebook security, include: How do I find out what my Facebook privacy settings are?

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Questions Facebook Privacy Social Networking 213

Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 28, 2019

Last week, the Wall Street Journal , arguably one of the highest profile news organizations in the world, published an article by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and not before time! After almost a year of bad press, multiple scandals and falling share prices, it’s well past time for a Facebook ‘Mea Culpa’. His Facebook Facts.

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Facebook Wikipedia Reputation Price 170

Almost Savvy

OCTOBER 7, 2010

There was a little get-together for tech reporters at Facebook headquarters today. Whenever Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, summons an audience because he’s got something to announce about Facebook, life as we know it grinds to a halt. Some friends and I took the new Facebook Groups for a test-drive to find out.

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Groups Groups Privacy Facebook 250

Ignite Social Media

MAY 3, 2019

This week, Facebook held its annual developers conference to announce the road map for their suite of products and platforms. The focus of the F8 announcements supported this statement and how Facebook is building a more privacy-focused social platform. You may have already noticed that your Facebook app looks different.

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Strategy Facebook Groups Groups 127

Hootsuite

APRIL 22, 2020

Today, we can count on social media livestreams to give us that what’s-going-to-happen-next magic on a more intimate scale. Armed with a smartphone and a social media account, anyone can be the director of their own live spectacular. Social media live streaming is dynamic, authentic and engaging.

Social Media 145

Social Media Privacy YouTube Instagram 145

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The News Feed is one of Facebook’s marque innovations. Not to mention, it also played a pivotal role in Facebook’s march to advertising dominance. And just as popular culture, music, and fashion move on, Facebook should too. For nearly a decade, the News Feed was the jewel in Facebook’s crown.

Feed 111

Feed Feedly News Facebook 111

Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2018

2018 has been a whirlwind of a year for everyone, but especially in the world of social media – a world that is changing by the day. In Q4, Instagram expanded their shopping capabilities, LinkedIn introduced new features aimed at increasing engagement and brands created top-notch Black Friday activations.

Social Media 115

Social Media YouTube Privacy Survey 115

Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2018

July showed Facebook introducing augmented reality ads, LinkedIn carousel ads and Snapchat’s Footprint feature. As we all know, the world of social media never sleeps. This year has been especially rocky for social media, as platforms scramble to figure out what new privacy policies mean for them.

Social Media 79

Social Media Instagram Notification Policies 79