PRSay

APRIL 25, 2018

When word got out in mid-March that Facebook exposed raw data on up to 87 million accounts to political consulting firm Cambridge Analytics, many people voiced their discontent. Even Apple’s Tim Cook weighed in, saying he had no advice for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg because he “wouldn’t be in that situation.”

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Facebook Privacy Data Survey 135

Ronn Torossian

AUGUST 7, 2018

With midterm elections looming, the folks at Facebook are still desperately trying to reverse a cataclysmic loss of consumer trust thanks to a massive privacy scandal that revealed a myriad of issues with the social media giant. In a recent report, Facebook is said to have … READ MORE ».

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Facebook Privacy Consumer Social Media 150

Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

A new privacy tool provides insight into how your data is shared with Facebook. In the last week I’ve been served ads on Facebook about places to visit after a discussion about a day out. In the last week I’ve been served ads on Facebook about places to visit after a discussion about a day out. How naïve I have been.

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Facebook Privacy Web Data 141

Stephen Waddington

MAY 4, 2019

Facebook is building a private version of the internet. While that may be good for personal privacy, it’s a threat to public conversation. Facebook’s big play at its F8 developer conference this year was privacy. Personal privacy and security strikes at the core of Facebook’s proposition.

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Privacy Facebook Web Film 72

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Is the Russia scandal an ultimate comeuppance for Facebook? voters, I was initially skeptical about any real impact on Facebook’s reputation or its business. Facebook has weathered many storms in its 13-year history. Facebook watchers talked about a “maturing” at the company.

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Facebook Reputation Mobile Privacy 157

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 22, 2012

Facebook stock is not doing very well. Some are even beginning to question whether Mark Zuckerberg can continue as the leader of Facebook (somewhere, the Winklevoss twins are howling with laughter). In the past, I’ve made the argument that your privacy is not Facebook’s responsibility, and I still believe that.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 25, 2018

There’s no doubt that the recent revelations surrounding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica have brought the notion of personal privacy under even greater scrutiny. Do the same privacy rules apply? For many companies, this notion of privacy may not just be a personal matter but also a business one. Assess the risks.

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Contently - Strategy

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As platforms like Facebook, Twitter (now X), and Instagram became integral to daily life, they also introduced new regulatory challenges. The FCC primarily focuses on telecommunications, and the FTC’s oversight is mostly confined to ensuring truthful advertising and protecting consumer privacy. social media laws?

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Social Media Privacy Branding Brand 107

PRSay

JULY 10, 2018

It recently came to light that Cambridge Analytica , a political research firm, had gathered and exploited data on the likes and personalities of tens of millions of American Facebook users, to micro-target political messages to them before the 2016 U.S. The regulation has reshaped privacy laws across Europe, and also applies to U.S.

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PR in High Definition

APRIL 25, 2018

There’s no doubt that the recent revelations surrounding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica have brought the notion of personal privacy under even greater scrutiny. Do the same privacy rules apply? For many companies, this notion of privacy may not just be a personal matter but also a business one. Assess the risks.

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Privacy Newspapers Data Reputation 48

The Proactive Report

MARCH 5, 2017

Facebook has the largest digital audience, so Facebook Live is the obvious choice to reach and engage almost any audience. Facebook suggests you just press the Live button and start broadcasting. Facebook suggests you just press the Live button and start broadcasting. Download the Facebook Pages Manager app on your phone.

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Facebook Video Privacy Digital PR 100

Beyond PR

MARCH 20, 2018

If users show interest in so much as a pair of socks online, those socks will inundate their Facebook feed for weeks — never mind a big-ticket item like a couch or a car. As consumers become warier of digital ads that infringe on their privacy, brands must think of ways to relate to their customers without appearing to intrude on them.

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Privacy Branding Brand Instagram 69

Contently - Strategy

MAY 13, 2024

In reality, third-party cookies and resulting targeted ads can feel like an invasion of privacy—or even be perceived as downright creepy. Pressure from consumer privacy advocacy groups and regulatory entities is part of the reason why Google is now changing its M.O. Let’s say you work in marketing at that ramen company.

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Axia PR

MARCH 27, 2018

Facebook has received its fair share of negative news coverage in the past; however, it’s nothing like the current firestorm around it and the political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica. Is a crisis an operations problem or a public relations problem?

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Facebook Privacy Analytics Crisis 54

Stephen Waddington

APRIL 19, 2018

Public relations practitioners should have a rudimentary understanding of the Facebook newsfeed. I ran a workshop at the PR Week’s PR360 Conference in London today about the best way for public relations to work with Facebook. Facebook is under fierce scrutiny from the media and governments around the world.

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 12, 2018

It recently came to light that Cambridge Analytica , a political research firm, purchased information on more than 50 million Facebook users. This is far from the first scandal involving Facebook and data, but it brings to the forefront a deeper problem. How do you deal with “the privacy paradox” as Mary Meeker describes it?

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Solo PR Pro

JUNE 5, 2018

Q3: In wake of GDPR, are your clients having more discussions about data and privacy? Q4: Are your clients still using Facebook for business? Q5: Have recent privacy concerns & scandals shifted how your clients view social media? Q2: Is GDPR going to affect how your clients do business online? Here’s how.

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Privacy Twitter Social Media Data 49

Ronn Torossian

APRIL 18, 2019

Recently, Facebook quietly unrolled a new feature called “page integrity”. In an era in which privacy is everything and the integrity of businesses is often called into question, transparency is a very important attribute. This allows users to see recent activity, updates, and modifications to a business page.

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Consumer Branding Brand Privacy 150

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 8, 2021

At a time of huge partisan polarization, one thing that brings people together, it seems, is resentment of Big Tech, especially the Big Four — Facebook, Google, Apple, and Amazon. Sometimes they do make positive changes, like Facebook’s plan to combat misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines. The news isn’t all bad.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 21, 2018

Privacy regulations. The GDPR privacy rule officially blazed into our lives in May. And it won’t be the last data protection or privacy regulation we’ll see. In July, the state of California passed its own data privacy regulations called CCPA , and other states are sure to follow. 5 tech PR trends.

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Trends Privacy Data Reputation 157

Communications Conversations

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

And, I’m sure we’ll see tons of posts this week about how Ello is going to be the next Facebook. Through all this testing and “early adopting” (although, to Jeremy Pepper’s point , testing new platforms is something you owe to your clients), Ello isn’t going to be the new Facebook.

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Technology Facebook Social Media Privacy 152

Prohibition

AUGUST 21, 2019

Since its introduction in 2016, Facebook Live has become an important marketing tool for brands globally. In fact, in 2017 one in every five videos uploaded to Facebook was a live broadcast. And the popularity of live video only continues to grow; according to Facebook , two billion people watched a Facebook Live between 2016 and 2018.

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Facebook Film Video Mobile 70

Flack's Revenge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Sure, Facebook’s troubles have been front and center. And it’s not just about Facebook or even social media. Others have come under fire too, for their content and privacy issues, in related areas of online like general Web, Google, and mobile. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing?

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Social Media Marketing Media Facebook 174

Rock the Status Quo

MARCH 30, 2015

View image | gettyimages.com Media coverage abounds related to last week’s 2015 F8 Developer Conference – an event for app developers put on by Facebook. Facebook native video. PLUS Facebook reach (minimal as it might be). PLUS Facebook reach (minimal as it might be). Read on for the dets!

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Communications Conversations

MAY 21, 2019

I’m not breaking news by saying Facebook hasn’t had the best year. Privacy concerns. And, rumors that more people are leaving Facebook every day. As a result, many pundits in our industry are predicting the end of Facebook– some (former founders) are even calling for it to be broken apart! 2 – 1.56

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Facebook Branding Brand Privacy 60

Prohibition

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Ad-free subscription could be coming to Meta Due to all of the EU law changes around data privacy, it is looking like Meta might be creating a subscription service where users pay $14 or $17 per month to have an ad free experience. Due to the data privacy laws changing, Meta would then be missing out on this money.

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LinkedIn Social Media Privacy Advertising 62

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Like Stuff On Facebook? The unit will give brand-related action such as a “like&# or a check-in a lot more visibility on Facebook by adding them to an ad unit in addition to users’ news feeds.

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Facebook Privacy Twitter Social Media 108

Onclusive

MAY 31, 2018

When news broke that Cambridge Analytica was able to access the personal data of millions of Facebook users, Mark Zuckerberg did not respond for five days. AirPR Software shows that media coverage and Facebook social media activity significantly slowed after Johnson’s apology. on May 29 to conduct a racial-bias education program.

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Crisis Data Software Privacy 191

Prohibition

MARCH 22, 2023

This is all based around different data protection and privacy laws which change after leaving the EU – changes should come into effect at the end of April. Terms of service will be changed across all Meta platforms (Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp). Users can find this feature within Settings & Privacy on the app.

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Instagram Social Media Twitter Privacy 62

Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

These include failures of systems, including the Post Office Horizon scandal, and the misuse of personal data such as the facial recognition system removed from London’s King’s Cross in 2019 amid protests from the public and privacy campaigners. However, data breaches or leaks have become commonplace.

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Corporate Report Privacy Government 141

Communications Conversations

MAY 23, 2022

2 – Using social listening to listen to more than just Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Not surprisingly, brands are listening on the big four platforms: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn. First, Facebook is a closed social media environment, so I’m not sure how effective any listening effort is there.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

Facebook dodges blame. Facebook’s response to the recent data privacy controversy was immediate – so immediate that it happened the day before the scandal broke. While the speed was admirable, the content of the message and its tone were less successful, given the complicated nature of the data privacy issues involved.

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Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

After surpassing 1 billion users this past month, Facebook has become an institution that appears to have some staying power. But there is a lingering issue that threatens Facebook’s dominance even more than advertising revenue and stockholder discontent. I’m a grown-up and I’m on Facebook. And so is my mom.

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Facebook Advertising Advertising Writing 107

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

So, to kickstart the year, here’s a roundup of the most important and useful updates that took place last month from the likes of Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. Facebook overhauls its privacy setting. Apple iOS 14 privacy features may impact ad targeting on Instagram.

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Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Melissa Agnes

APRIL 11, 2018

Unfortunately for Facebook, the Cambridge Analytica crisis it is now managing is the direct result of an issue that went mismanaged for years. Facebook’s missed opportunity. Facebook was well aware of this reality—as is Google, and Twitter, and all the other social media networks and apps that are leading the way.

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Crisis Crisis Management Policies Privacy 160

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

“People have become increasingly uncomfortable with having targeted ads popping up based on their searches,” said Justin Antonipillai , founder and CEO of WireWheel , a data privacy management software company. “We’ve But from a privacy perspective, Google’s move may provide consumers with greater control over their data.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 11, 2022

Between cookies going away; the sector’s identity crisis; new privacy regulations; the rise of connected TV (CTV) and more, there’s plenty to discuss and lots of predictions to be made. It’s where top execs and journalists come together to preview what the year may hold for the category.

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