All we do is talk shit – Pique teases Madrid stars on WhatsApp
"Everybody knows that footballers have text groups on WhatsApp. "I have one just for my friends from home, and I have another just for my Barca teammates. But my favourite one might surprise you". "Earlier this season, when we were already eight or nine points clear of Real Madrid in …
Pique reveals he started a WhatsApp group to joke with Real Madrid players
Barcelona and Real Madrid have a fierce rivalry, but between the players on the Spain national team it is a friendly one, so much so that they have their own WhatsApp group. Gerard Pique launched it earlier in the season and, given Barcelona's huge lead in the LaLiga table, he …
CORRECTED-MOVES-Twitter, Google security executives to leave companies (March 21)
March 21 (Reuters) – Twitter Inc's chief security officer Michael Coates said in a Twitter post on Wednesday that he will be leaving the microblogging site. Coates joined Twitter in January 2015 but will now be quitting to begin his own security startup. The move was announced internally a few …
In data-breach backdrop, Twitter’s Chief Information Security Officer Michael Coates quits
SAN FRANCISCO: As tech companies reel under mounting pressure to prevent their platforms from data breach and fake news, Twitter's Chief Information Security Officer Michael … In a tweet on Thursday, Coates who joined Twitter in 2015 announced his departure from the micro-blogging website. Read More
Mozilla pulls ads off Facebook over data access concerns
Mozilla has announced it's suspending its advertising on Facebook in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica privacy controversy — saying it has concerns the current default privacy settings remain risky, and having decided to take a fresh look at Facebook's app permissions following the latest user data … Read More
Post-Scandal, Facebook Isn’t The Only Social Media Site In A Downward Spiral
Facebook and the shady data marketing firm Cambridge Analytica are dealing with the blowback of a recent scandal. And all of social media is feeling the heat. As the story broke, millions of Americans realized that by taking a simple quiz on Facebook, they had given up their personal data …
How to see who your Facebook friends are, and how to unfriend them
Following news of the Facebook data scandal, it's probably a good idea for all of us to do a Facebook audit and see who our friends are. We've probably all collected hundreds, if not thousands, over the years. It's important to trust the people you're friends with, too, since their …
How Twitter’s Trending Feature Can Be Applied to Every Area of Business
Businesses need to listen to this chatter, both on and off of social media—after all, a trending topic in your customer service could be the result of a trending Instagram post. A spike in one word in a certain region could indicate a natural disaster. Patterns of text could predict …
Are Social Media Companies Anti-Social?
But today's social media companies do it more extensively and more efficiently. Consider an imperfect but instructive analogy. Any campaign can acquire your listed land-line number. But no campaign is permitted access to your hopes, fears, worries, passions or day-to-day business by way of a phone … Read More
Strategic Social Media Is Essential For Driving B2B Sales
The perception is often that social media is a straightforward dialogue. It falls under the purview of consumers that social media, the domain of selfies and memes, is not serious enough to be effective for B2B marketing. But this couldn't be further from the truth. We recently partnered with Researchscape … …