Apple and Google have told the “free speech” social media app Parler that it must begin moderating its users content, following violence at the US Capitol this week. The app — a Twitter alternative popular among Donald Trump supporters and the far-right — has faced renewed scrutiny for its role in the planning of the attacks.
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3 Psychological Biases That Affect Whether Someone Buys Your Product or Not
Marketing is not advertising. It’s not posting on social mediaor writing emails, and it surely isn’t spamming people’s inboxes on LinkedIn for days on end. Marketing involves many of these assets but it’s not a single act that makes marketing what it is. Marketing is a long-term strategy to win the affection and trust of your customers.
Chinese Government Decides to Throw Wrench Into Potential TikTok U.S. Deal
China has something to say about the potential deal to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations: not so fast. Continue reading Chinese Government Decides to Throw Wrench Into Potential TikTok U.S. Deal
Shocking Report Suggests Some Celebrities May Be Buying Social Media Followers
Please brace yourself. According to a Saturday expose in the New York Times, some of your favorite social media influencers may not really be influencers at all.
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New Study Suggests Too Much Social Media Could Make You Feel Lonelier
Here’s a study that seems kind of surprising at first, but actually kind of makes sense seeing as how creeping on your friends and tweeting “F*** YOU” at politicians you don’t like never seemed like it would be all that healthy to begin with.
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Facebook Introduced a ‘Disputed’ Tag to Combat Fake News
Facebook has finally taken steps to prevent the next Pizzagate from happening. The social media giant is rolling out a “disputed” tag that will be applied to any article that’s deemed “fake news.”
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How to make all your social media posts truly private
Most of us are aware that we need to be careful with what we post on social media, but do you know exactly who can see your recent vacation photos and status updates? Here are the privacy controls you need to know about on three of the biggest social networks.
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