Twitter’s Timestamps Will Let Users Highlight Specific Moments In Live Streaming Videos
Twitter just made it easier to highlight the most important moments in videos that may be lengthy or filled with irrelevant information (or both). The social media platform has rolled out Timestamps, which gives users the power to highlight exciting parts of live streams. Twitter, like many other social … Read …
Why not nationalize Facebook?
In this April 2017 photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at his company's annual developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Zuckerberg says he will testify to U.S. Congress about the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica data breach. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File … Read More
Facebook Curbs Information Shared With Data Brokers, Launches New User Privacy Tools
is limiting the amount of user information it shares with companies that gather and sell consumer data for advertisers amid mounting backlash over the social media company's privacy practices. Facebook announced late Wednesday that it is eliminating an ad-targeting tool called Partner Categories that … Read More
Facebook’s Election Safeguards Are Still a Work in Progress
Nearly three years after a Russian propaganda group infiltrated Facebook and other tech platforms in hopes of seeding chaos in the 2016 US election, Facebook has more fully detailed its plan to protect elections around the world. In a call with reporters Thursday, Facebook executives elaborated on … Read More
Bangladesh Plans To Curb “Digital Opium” Of Social Media
The telecoms regulator blamed excessive use of Facebook and other popular social media platforms for distracting millions of students from studies. … Dhaka: Bangladesh wants to limit the amount of time its young people spend on social media, an official said Thursday, flagging plans to curb access to … Read More
Two quizzed by PSNI after rape trial woman named on social media
However, a worrying feature of the trial of Ireland and Ulster rugby players Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding and two of their friends was that the complainant's name appeared in a number of social media posts. A photograph purporting to be the woman was also widely distributed on online messaging … …
‘Cat thrower’ filmed in social media video tracked down, RSPCA says
In Queensland, animal cruelty charges carry a maximum penalty of three years imprisonment or a $220,000 fine. Mr Beatty said in response to the growing number of social media videos that show disturbing acts, RSCPA Queensland have a dedicated investigator who tracks animal abusers down. Read More
Blue Prism Continues Rapid Global Expansion Opening New Office in France to Support Growing …
This new office will support Blue Prism's growing list of customers in France, which includes global 5,000 companies across numerous vertical markets including banking, insurance, energy, healthcare and telecom, to name a few. This announcement falls on the heels of Blue Prism raising £70M (approx … Read More
How big data can break down silos and inspire collaboration within your company
In many organizations, the silo problem is most evident between marketing, sales and customer service. This silo disconnect impacts companies because no one in the organization sees the entire customer experience, which can jeopardize customer relationships (and revenues) if folks are unaware. Read More
Fenty Beauty is replacing a woman’s stolen makeup products, and that’s what we call customer …
Today in news: A Fenty Beauty fan's makeup products were stolen, and Rihanna's brand replaced all of it, and then some. Just when we thought we couldn't love Fenty Beauty even more, we get yet another reminder of just how much RiRi's beauty brand takes care of its fans. Yes, …