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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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IS Your Website GDPR Compliant?

Janet Fouts

Of course, we are all aware of the privacy issues now in the news about Facebook and other major networking sites. Update your terms of use and privacy policies to be in compliance. If you have a WordPress site it’s super-easy to add a compliance popup.

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Getty Images vs Creative Commons and Privacy: What Bloggers Need to Know

ProBlogger

Even WordPress also published an announcement post in which they share the details of Getty’s new offering and how easy it is to embed an image into your blog. I’ve read comments on the WordPress announcement that communicated their leave from using the system as soon as ads start appearing.

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Why does Facebook hate us?

Freelance Social Media

Of course, we cannot forget the massive backlash over privacy issues. The business side of Facebook is losing control of its brand and the user side is losing control of its privacy. Featuring the Thesis Wufoo Skin WordPress Admin Movements like QuitFacebookDay.com are popping up on the web.

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Your Guide to the Google +1 Button

Kikolani

They have a link to their privacy policy, which you will probably want to read (if you’re into privacy) before you click on one of these little goodies. How to Add Google +1 to Your WordPress Blog. This is for self-hosted versions of WordPress only – it does not apply for blogs on WordPress.com.

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Can You Trust Your Blog to the Cloud – The Pros and Cons

Kikolani

Have a look at the controversy that briefly raged over Google Drive’s privacy policy wording as a result of what appeared to be Google claiming to take ownership of users data. But for years they were hated in equal measure as they were loved, or liked for the, arguably flagrant or dismissive attitude they took to our privacy.

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How to Set Up Twitter Newsletters and Why Newsletters Aren’t Going Anywhere

Buffer Social

Cross publishing : Along with publishing your newsletter, Revue also has integrations that allow users to share content on other platforms like WordPress and social media. Falling ad performance : Newsletters are especially vital in light of data privacy issues and the increased use of ad blockers.