The British accent you hear on Netflix or Facebook could well be voiced by an award-winning Kiwi from Northland. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2019-05-31 01:14:56 UTC ]
National Best Friend Day is coming up June 8, and BT21 and Facebook Messenger released a new sticker pack Thursday to mark the event, Best Friends Forever. Facebook/BT21/Line Friends BT21 is a set of animated characters created by South Korean K-pop boy group BTS in partnership with Line... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2019-05-30 17:00:08 UTC ]
House speaker says ‘I can take it’ after site keeps doctored video up, but criticizes their role in spread of false informationHouse speaker Nancy Pelosi has strongly criticised Facebook for failing to tackle misinformation after the social media network refused to take down a video that had... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-05-30 12:31:29 UTC ]
At the center of the TV industry’s audience targeting efforts is OpenAP, which will roll out a marketplace for advertisers to buy targeted TV and digital video ads. The post ‘Linear cannot exist by itself’: OpenAP wants to help TV ad sellers contend with Google, Facebook appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2019-05-30 04:01:33 UTC ]
Some shareholders want Facebook's chairman and chief executive to step down from one of his roles. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2019-05-29 23:23:57 UTC ]
Ms. Pelosi said the company’s decision to leave up manipulated videos of her demonstrated how the social network contributed to Russian manipulation of the 2016 election. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-05-29 22:22:21 UTC ]
Platform is also introducing more transparency for advertisers on how effectively their creative is being used. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2019-05-29 15:49:28 UTC ]
The platform is increasing its focus on Groups, where algorithms will have even more influence on the content users see. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2019-05-29 13:15:44 UTC ]
Zuckerberg and Sandberg will be required to come before Canada's Parliament should they venture to into the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: Stuff | 2019-05-29 06:41:19 UTC ]
Forty-five percent of 124 publishers surveyed by Digiday said that Facebook provides the greatest reach for unpaid posted content. While few publishers see strong reach from content posted to their pages, engaging content being shared organically by users is driving significant amounts of... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2019-05-29 04:01:04 UTC ]
Digital book piracy isn’t going anywhere, legal enforcement on the issue is getting worse and worse, and if publishers and authors don't band together and force compliance, they'll be playing ebook buccaneering Whack-a-Mole forever, the Authors Guild panel determined. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-29 04:00:00 UTC ]
For the social-media platform, a doctored video of Nancy Pelosi is content, not a phony. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2019-05-28 17:27:07 UTC ]
A former Facebook adviser is urging governments around the world to shut down social media platforms until they can be reformed. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2019-05-28 14:17:44 UTC ]
Adults in the U.S. will spend the same number of average minutes per day on Facebook and Snapchat this year as they did in 2018, but they will devote more time to Instagram, according to the latest figures from eMarketer. The consultancy found that U.S. adult Facebook users are spending an... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2019-05-28 10:00:50 UTC ]
Ireland's data watchdog has launched 19 investigations since GDPR came into force. Continue reading >> [ Source: Media Week | 2019-05-28 08:26:30 UTC ]
Axel Springer and Funke Mediengruppe’s joint sales house Media Impact has joined forces with the joint sales house of fellow publishing juggernauts RTL Groupe and Gruner+Jahr to solidify an advertising alliance that sells the combined inventory of all four media groups. The post Germany’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2019-05-28 04:01:59 UTC ]
Facebook will take down accounts that try to interfere with the upcoming federal election and make it public regardless of whether the government decides to advise Canadians of an attempt to interfere, says Facebook's head of public policy for... Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2019-05-27 20:13:21 UTC ]
Social media cannot ensure they only publish truths. But what about deliberate falsehoods designed to damage?Are social media companies responsible for the lies their users tell? Both the obvious answers, “yes” and “no”, are clearly wrong. Complete responsibility is a bad idea, and impossible in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-05-27 17:25:07 UTC ]
A London, Ont., homicide case could help determine how far into your Facebook inbox the arm of the law could reach for investigative purposes. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2019-05-27 08:00:00 UTC ]
Canadian MPs are warning that Facebook's top officials could be found in contempt of Parliament if they continue to ignore a subpoena to testify in Ottawa this week, as representatives for the company confirmed Monday that founder Mark Zuckerberg... Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2019-05-27 08:00:00 UTC ]