Facebook just shut down dozens of Russia-linked Facebook and Instagram pages
Facebook said today it has removed dozens of Facebook and Instagram accounts owned by the Internet Research Agency (IRA), the infamous Russian group that is accused of meddling in the 2016 presidential election. The company says it also shuttered 138 Internet Research Agency-owned … Read More
Facebook says it will not extend GDPR privacy protections beyond EU
Facebook has no plans to extend the user privacy protections put in place by the far-reaching General Data Protection Regulation, or GDPR, law to users of its social network around the globe, according to Reuters. CEO Mark Zuckerberg told the news agency in an interview that Facebook would like to … …
Facebook update shows which of your friends are suckers for fake news
Facebook today announced it was rolling out an update to its News Feed to combat fake news. While the initial purpose of the update appears to be giving users context for the news stories they read. But the update also has a hidden second purpose: Showing you which of your …
The New Kylie Cosmetics Lip Kit Colors Are Dividing People on the Internet
After Kim Kardashian West lit up social media with metallic-blue swatches from her hotly anticipated KKW x Mario collab, it seems the newfound … but the makeup mogul just teased three new Kylie Lip Kit shades on Instagram that are a decided departure from the standard shades of pink, mauve, …
How Advisors Use Social Media and Why They Should: Putnam
According to the latest Social Advisor Survey, more than 97% of the 1,014 advisors polled — each with at least two years industry experience — use social media and 88% say it has changed their relationships with clients, making it easier to share information and to stay in touch more …
Consequence of Sound is seeking a full-time social media manager
The social media manager will work in tandem with Consequence of Sound's editorial and business development teams to develop and execute the publication's social media strategy. Candidates should be proficient in all social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, et al.). Read More
The 31 best prom dress and tuxedo rental shops in NJ, according to Yelp
One customer says: “Took my 16-year-old son here for tuxedo rental for his junior prom and received the most fantastic and attentive care. We required special care and custom combination of pieces to make my son look his best and the staff over-delivered. Then, with all that, they offered a …
How nice is too nice when it comes to customer service?
The researchers – Gerben A. Van Kleef from the University of Amsterdam, Arik Cheshin from the University of Haifa, and Adi Amit from the Open University of Israel – used video, voice recordings and text to simulate customer service experiences. They included either an intensely sad display from the … Read …
Justices asked to decide customer count issue in Greater Harrison sewer rate hike battle
CHARLESTON — The state Supreme Court has been asked to decide how to count utility customers in a Harrison County case involving the Greater Harrison Public Service District's 26 percent sewer rate increase. The issue stems from an amendment to West Virginia Code in 2015. In the amendment … Read More
BlackBerry accuses Snapchat of using its patented messaging technology
BlackBerry Ltd. is suing Snap Inc., accusing the company of using its patented messaging technology in the Snapchat app. The suit mirrors a similar complaint the Canadian software developer brought last month against Facebook Inc. BlackBerry Chief Executive John Chen has been working to find … Read More