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Important Facebook News: Privacy Updates

Almost Savvy

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. The feedback we heard from users was that in our efforts to innovate, some of our privacy settings h ad become confusing.

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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. Why We’re Skeptical About Instagram for Kids. Under the age of 13, this audience has no direct buying power and no need for data to be collected on them.

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AI ethics: How marketers should embrace innovation responsibly

Sprout Social

Leading tech companies, government entities like the United Nations and research and data science communities have worked to shape and publish guidelines to address ethical issues. Our community discussed several risks including privacy infringement, manipulation of public opinion and autonomous weapons.

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The role of artificial intelligence in business in 2024

Sprout Social

The development of AI has led to the creation of numerous applications, including chatbots, virtual personal assistants (e.g., These applications demonstrate the practical implementation of AI in performing specific tasks with high accuracy and efficiency.

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How to See Who Shared Your Tik Tok: A Step-by-Step Guide

BeingOptimist

Before we proceed further, it’s essential to note that TikTok’s immense popularity is evident through its remarkable 2 billion downloads and a vast user community of 1 billion active users, placing it among the top-tier social media platforms worldwide. Why can’t I see who shared my TikTok videos?

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Facial Recognition, Privacy and Social Media

Laurel Papworth

This is what I was talking about in this post on privacy and facebook facial tagging and recognition -. I’m live blogging from the Augmented Reality Event conference in Santa Clara the Viewdle application so that’s all for now folks! One of the conference speakers @AlexKilpatrick talked about small and large audiences.

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Facebook Reader a welcome feature

Sherrilynne Starkie

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. Today, we are hearing reports that Facebook is going to launch a reader application, and my first thought was, I hope this won’t change Facebook’s current update feeds. Image via CrunchBase.

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