Public trust in Facebook fades in light of privacy concerns
The recent privacy scandals regarding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are starting to take a toll on the company's reputation. Reuters reports that recently released polls taken in the United States and Germany indicate that a majority of the public have lost faith in the company's ability or desire to … Read …
Facebook says sorry again in string of major newspaper ads
Facebook's privacy practices have come under fire after Cambridge Analytica, a political consulting firm affiliated with US President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, got data inappropriately. The firm is alleged to have created psychological profiles to influence how people vote or even think … Read More
Bahrain steps up fight against social media abuse
MANAMA, March 25 (Xinhua) — Bahrain announced tough measures against social media accounts that "spread malicious rumors" under the guise of the Royal Court. Interior Minister Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa noted on Sunday steps to deal with unprecedented chaos by disruptive social … Read More
EC panel’s report on ‘social media & polls’ to come in April, but no early action likely
NEW DELHI: The 14-member panel set up by the Election Commission in January to study how social media and other digital platforms are used ahead of polls may submit its report only next month, rendering it too late to be implemented in the run-up to not only the Karnataka assembly …
Can social media influence your vote, based on your personal preferences?
Can social media influence your political preferences based on your personal information? A reporter offers his thoughts. Christian Science Monitor economy editor Mark Trumbull points the finger at data firm Cambridge Analytica, which amassed a large database of information from Facebook about … Read More
Three Keys to Avoid the Supply Chain Relationship Rut
To remain competitive in today's market, brands need to supply consumers with excellent customer service to make sure they feel heard, catered to and satisfied in a personalized experience. To make sure brands, too, feel heard, the best supply chain partners become invested in helping them meet that … Read More
Volvo’s ‘time to deliver’ for dealer profitability
LAS VEGAS — Volvo aims to help its U.S. dealerships improve profitability in 2018 in part by focusing on used cars and customer service. With the most updated product portfolio in the brand's history, "it's time to deliver" on profitability gains, Volvo Car USA CEO Anders Gustafsson said Sunday after …
How to Create a Referral Program for Your Business
Referral marketing means utilizing customer loyalty and positive customer experiences to generate word-of-mouth promotion of your product or service. Creating a Referral Program for your business is not only more effective than many forms of traditional advertising, but it's also easy to do. Let Edgylabs … Read More
Chrissy Teigen quit Snapchat after that horrifying Rihanna and Chris Brown ad, and we don’t …
If you still aren't over the big Snapchat update that happened earlier this year, you aren't alone. Even celebrities have been speaking out about the messaging app's major redesign flaws. It definitely didn't help matters much when Snapchat promoted an awful Rihanna and Chris Brown ad that seemed to … Read …
Kylie Jenner just showed off her INSANE post-pregnancy abs on Snapchat
Just last week Ky shared ~steamy~ pics with her best friend Jordyn Woods chillaxing in their bras and underwear while in a hot tub. Safe to say, Ky looks a million bucks. Now the young mum has gone one step further and showed off her ridiculously toned abs on Snapchat …