Twitter Shares Fall Amid Data Privacy Debate
Shares in Twitter fell over 11 percent Tuesday after Citron Research said it is shorting the social media website, citing the growing scrutiny surrounding social media and how companies handle users' personal information. Citron Research's executive editor Andrew Left told CNBC "Everything's changed … Read More
Twitter shares plunge on short seller’s bet against company on data concerns
Twitter Inc. plunged to its lowest price in six weeks after short-seller Citron Research said it was betting against the company because of potential privacy regulations. Citron said it's taking a short position in Twitter stock, meaning it's borrowing shares with the bet that the price will fall and it …
Twitter Falls on Citron’s Bet Against Company on Data Concerns
(March 28): Twitter Inc. plunged to its lowest price in six weeks after short-seller Citron Research said it was betting against the company because of potential privacy regulations. Citron said it's taking a short position in Twitter stock, meaning it's borrowing shares with the bet that the price will fall …
Android Users, Change This Setting to Stop Facebook’s Collection of Your Call and Text Metadata
Facebook has clarified that it is just storing the metadata of calls, not the actual content. But make no mistake: there's no such thing as “just” metadata. Metadata refers to almost everything except what you say or write: the identity of your contact, what time you contacted them, and even …
Facebook Delays Home-Speaker Unveil Amid Data Crisis
The devices are part of Facebook's plan to become more intimately involved with users' everyday social lives, using artificial intelligence — following a path forged by Amazon.com Inc. and its Echo in-home smart speakers. As concerns escalate about Facebook's collection and use of personal data, now … Read More
Three users sue Facebook over collection of call and text history
Three users of the Facebook Messenger app sued Facebook on Tuesday in a class action suit, and asked for unspecified damages. The users said the social network violated their privacy by collecting logs of their phone calls and text messages. Facebook on Sunday acknowledged that it had been … Read More
4 Things to Keep in Private From Social Media
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – For some people, social media is a part of their daily life. Unfortunately, they tend to be addicted to using social media and likely shared everything with the public without filtering their private information. Of all interesting things to post on social media, these are four pieces …
Social media abuzz over #WhoBitBeyonce
How do we know this? Because Tiffany Haddish told us so, more specifically, GQ magazine in a profile released Monday. She didn't nail the culprit, but set off Beyonce's social media Beyhive of die-hard fans and a whole lot of internet sleuthing. The mystery, natch, has a hashtag: #WhoBitBeyonce. Read …
Social media stars: the decline of the influencer
So I decided to create my own outlet, a platform celebrating craftsmanship while supporting new artisans bringing products to market. It has put me in competition with fashion and lifestyle magazines and blogs. Using social media as a marketing tool also brought me into contact with a new tribe of … …
7 strategies project managers can use to perfect stakeholder relationships
If you are always seeking ways to improve products, services, processes, or customer service levels, it will be reflected in your behavior and deliverables. Since customers are the recipients of your efforts, they will appreciate this trait. A continuous improvement mindset is one of the most valuable traits … Read More