Facebook to Provide $100 Million to Support Local Newsrooms Facing Financial Cuts Caused by COVID-19 Capitol Communicator March 31, 2020 Coronavirus, Media, Top Right SponsoredFacebook announced that it will be offering $100 million worth of support to local newsrooms that are trying to cover the COVID-19 pandemic, while...
Facebook Won’t Share Smartphone Location Data with US Government Capitol Communicator March 19, 2020 Coronavirus, Social MediaFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg denied reports that it plans to share smartphone location data with the US government to help health authorities track...
Facebook to Use VR Data to Target Ads Capitol Communicator December 16, 2019 B to C, Insights, Social Media, Top Right SponsoredFacebook has notified consumers who use Oculus virtual reality headsets that it will collect their data from the gaming world and use it for...
What’s Behind Facebook’s New Logo Capitol Communicator November 18, 2019 B to C, Bottom Right Sponsored, Design, Social MediaFacebook has a new logo that is designed to subtly showcase changes underway at the company and its subsidiaries, reports CNN, which added that the...
Facebook Advertisers Focus on Video Capitol Communicator October 19, 2019 Advertising, B to C, VideoFacebook advertisers can’t seem to get enough video, reports Digital News Daily, which noted that in the third quarter of 2019, Nanigans'...
Facebook Suspends Thousands of Apps Capitol Communicator September 20, 2019 Social Media, TechnologyFollowing a visit to Capitol Hill by Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, the company announced in a blog post that it has suspended “thousands of apps”...
FTC Votes To Approve Roughly $5 Billion Settlement with Facebook Over Privacy Missteps Capitol Communicator July 12, 2019 B to C, Bottom Left Sponsored, General, Social MediaThe Federal Trade Commission voted to approve a roughly $5 billion settlement with Facebook Inc. over a long-running probe into the tech giant’s...
Facebook Releases Policy Update Addressing Protecting 2020 Census, Elections and Hate Speech Capitol Communicator July 2, 2019 Social Media, TechnologyFacebook announced an update of its civil rights policies. Over a year ago the social media giant began an audit of its policies lead by Laura...
Facebook to Settle Suit Over Inflated Video Ad Metrics Capitol Communicator June 17, 2019 Social Media, Top Center SponsoredSeveral advertising agencies told a California federal court that Facebook has agreed to settlement terms to resolve a putative class action alleging...
Facebook Launches Birthday Stories, Perhaps the “Ultimate Bit of Targeted Advertising” Capitol Communicator May 10, 2019 B to C, Social Media, Top Right SponsoredFacebook really wants people to keep wishing each other a happy birthday on the social network, reports CNN, so it's launching Birthday Stories that...
