Now, WhatsApp lets you send money via phone camera – Check step by step guide to avail benefit …
WhatsApp Payments feature will now let users have an option of scanning a QR code to make a payment through the Facebook-owned app. Earlier in March, the messaging app had added the option of letting the users make payments to any UPI ID. The feature is available for both iOS …
Is Twitter, Inc. a Buy?
Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) is off to a great start in 2018. After reporting its first-ever quarter of GAAP profitability, the market rewarded the stock with a big run up in its price. (GAAP is "generally accepted accounting principles.") Investors were likely encouraged by management's comments that it expects to … Read …
Twitter to Ban Cryptocurrency Adverts on Its Platform
A man reads tweets on his phone in front of a displayed Twitter logo in Bordeaux, southwestern France, March 10, 2016. … LONDON (Reuters) – Twitter Inc is to ban most advertising of cryptocurrencies on its platform, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on the nascent industry, the company … …
Twitter to ban most crypto ads on its platform
LONDON – Twitter Inc is to ban most advertising of cryptocurrencies on its platform, joining Facebook and Google in a clampdown on the nascent industry, the company said in a statement. The San Francisco-based firm will this week launch a policy that prohibits advertising of initial coin offerings (ICOs), … Read …
Facebook’s switch to prioritizing local news has expanded to all countries and languages
Facebook has announced that it's rolling out more local news on users' feeds through a tweak to its algorithms. The change was initially only in the US beginning in January, but today, Facebook is expanding its efforts to all countries and languages. It's an effort to try to promote less …
Facebook stock plunges 6% after FTC launches probe of data scandal
The FTC had declined to confirm last week that it was investigating Facebook and whether it violated a consent decree the tech company signed with the agency in 2011. Facebook is facing questions of its data handling following reports that research firm Cambridge Analytica improperly gained access … Read More
New survey finds Americans’ trust in Facebook continues to decline
American users trust other tech companies far more with their data than Facebook, according to a poll conducted by Reuters. The poll surveyed 2,237 adults from the US about their social media use and trust in tech companies over obeying government data privacy policies. Reuters' survey found that … Read More
Lex grad makes most of social media in NYC
Lauren Pfieffer, Lexington graduate of 2012, has a knack for social media, which is evident from her job as a social media coordinator for Kiehl's in New York, as well as her personal Instagram …. She also works on photo shoots, assists in developing video content, and works in customer …
Bahrain: Crackdown on ‘dangerous’ social media accounts
Bahrain will take “tough measures” against the “chaos” which is caused by social media users and which harms the Kingdom's social fabric and stability, the interior minister said yesterday. Sheikh Rashid Bin Abdullah Al Khalifa said: “Tough measures have been taken to address unprecedented … Read More
What happens to your social media accounts when you die may soon change in NSW
The vexed question of who can access social media and other digital accounts after a person's death will be the subject of a comprehensive review in NSW, as Attorney-General Mark Speakman flags an overhaul of a broad sweep of laws including wills and estates and privacy law. Social media … Read …