YouTube is facing a new complaint from a coalition of consumer advocacy groups that claims that the popular video website has broken children's privacy laws by collecting information on underage viewers in order to sell ads, according to a report in The New York Times. The complaint claims that … Read …

“Building digital trust is crucial in driving success for companies,” says Diana Luu, and as LinkedIn Canada's head of marketing solutions, she would know – over the years, her company has helped “thousands” of brands build trusted relationships with their customers. After all, she adds, according to the … Read More

Eric Ly is a co-founder of LinkedIn and founder of Hub Token. The Human Trust Protocol seems to follow in the vein of projects such as Civic or other identity coins, which rely on the self-sovereign identity principle to form an encrypted container of sorts. In this container goes private …

We have not had any strategy behind Instagram at all, except with Wasted. We made these little photo booths. And we put up little signs that said “Wasted” on the bathroom mirrors, completely with the purpose of people doing selfies in the mirror with the word “wasted.” We did incorporate …

Instagram has become a key pillar of most influencer marketing strategies, but what happens when that pillar starts to crumble without warning because of privacy controversies at its parent company, Facebook? On March 30, Instagram slashed the rate limit on its platform API (application-programming … Read More

The social media war between Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds rages on, and that's good news for fans, since it's both completely fake and genuinely funny. Just one week after Ryan Reynolds responded to divorce rumors with a tweet that began with the words "I wish," his wife has fired …

Whatsapp is about to roll out an update which could result in a lot of red faces. Now the communications app is preparing to roll out an Android update which could end up recording your secrets and broadcasting them to chums. It will soon release a 'locked record' function which …

Why RBI's new guidelines for WhatsApp, Google may be good news for users … Though Google, which has launched Tez, and WhatsApp, which is in the process of going live with UPI payments, … Read More … “Will WhatsApp, Visa, Mastercard need to set up data servers in India now? …

Kaithal (Har), Apr 9 A sub-inspector of Kaithal police was today suspended for allegedly sharing a morphed photograph of a Sikh Guru in a WhatsApp group, police said. SI Suresh Kumar was suspended on the basis of a complaint filed by a woman on April 7, they said. The complainant …

To help determine whether the Twitter account tweeting out a link was likely a bot or not, Pew relied on Botometer, an automated posting detection tool from researchers at the University of Southern California and the Center for Complex Networks and Systems Research at Indiana University. (Most bots … Read More