What if Apple ran social media—would it pry?
The idea seemed simple enough. An app to learn more about mobile users habits, what websites they visit, what they shop for on Amazon and the like.
Internet
Feb 6, 2019
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News tagged with social ads
Want a successful Super Bowl ad? Don't make people think
What makes TV ads most likable? UC Davis marketing professor Prasad Naik says those that tell a story and don't make you think.
Social Sciences
Feb 4, 2019
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Facebook has 'new tools' against EU election meddling
Facebook on Monday unveiled new tools to counter online political meddling in the European elections, part of a campaign to answer growing pressure to rein in disinformation.
Internet
Jan 28, 2019
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Amazon, Facebook and Google don't need to spy on your conversations to know what you're talking about
If you've ever wondered if your phone is spying on you, you're not alone. One of the most hotly debated topics in technology today is the amount of data that firms surreptitiously gather about us online. You may well have ...
Internet
Jan 16, 2019
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Three ways Facebook and other social media companies could clean up their acts – if they wanted to
Facebook is in crisis mode, but the company can take major steps to fix itself – and the global community it says it wants to promote. Facebook founder, CEO and majority shareholder Mark Zuckerberg need not wait for governments ...
Internet
Dec 7, 2018
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Facebook report shows backers of US political ads
Facebook on Tuesday released the first of what it promised will be routine reports showing who is behind US political ads seen at the social network or its Instagram service.
Internet
Oct 23, 2018
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Twitter to verify those behind hot-button US issue ads
Twitter on Thursday started requiring those behind hot-button issue ads in the US to be vetted as part of the effort by the social network to thwart stealth campaigns aimed at influencing politics.
Internet
Aug 30, 2018
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Google to show who is behind US political ads
Google on Friday said that people looking to place US election ads on its platform will need to show identification, and make clear who is paying.
Internet
May 4, 2018
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Maryland bill seeks transparency in online political ads
In the wake of alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential race, Maryland is close to enacting a law that some experts say would set a new standard for how states deal with foreign interference in local elections ...
Internet
Apr 19, 2018
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Is Apple really better about privacy? Here's what we found out
Is Apple the shining knight when it comes to privacy collection, as it wants us to believe?
Internet
Apr 18, 2018
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