New Facebook option allows Meta and its subsidiaries to use collected data from Facebook’s mobile browser to improve ad targeting
Facebook has begun to globally roll out a link history option as an opt-out feature, turned on by default, for Android and iOS devices that enables Meta’s platforms…
As X loses monthly users, LinkedIn ad prices increase as much as 30%
X, formerly known as Twitter, has lost over 71% of its value since April 2022, when Elon Musk bought the microblogging app, according to…
To help combat the spread of false narratives on Threads, Meta adds third-party fact-checking partners
As Threads’ user base expands and major elections loom on the horizon, including the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, Meta has decided to invite…
Media.com becomes first network to fully verify users, addressing challenge of misinformation
Media.com, the profile-based information network, announced that all users with public profiles will be fully verified from inception, marking the emergence of…
The Washington Post to pause X advertising
The Washington Post will pause its advertising on X, a spokesperson told Washingtonian. The decision, continues Washingtonian, follows owner Elon Musk’s bizarre embrace…
Nearly 300 brands cut X advertising
Of nearly 261 companies that spent over $1 million on advertising on X/Twitter from January 2022 to October 2023, 86% of them have…
X sues D.C.-based Media Matters alleging it was driving advertisers from the social media platform formerly known as Twitter
Elon Musk “made good on his promise to sue Media Matters, filing a federal lawsuit that accuses the left-leaning watchdog group and one…
Federal judge refuses to dismiss lawsuit alleging Meta, Google, TikTok and Snapchat harmed teens
In a setback for social media platforms, states MediaDailyNews, a federal judge refused to dismiss a sprawling lawsuit alleging that Meta, Google, TikTok and…
Forty-two states sue Meta for features they say are responsible for harming young people’s mental health
A lawsuit has been filed by Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown and 41 other states against Meta Platforms Inc., which owns and operates Facebook…
X losing users quickly shows third-party data
As Elon Musk and Linda Yaccarino test new ways to bring revenue to X, formerly Twitter, third-party data show the social media platform…
LinkedIn lays off almost 700 employees
LinkedIn, which is owned by Microsoft, will cut almost 700 more employees, according to a memo viewed by CNBC. The reductions come as the…
Facebook remains leading social media platform for small businesses, finds new survey
Verizon has released the findings of its fourth annual State of Small Business Survey. Conducted by business intelligence company Morning Consult, the study shows…
“Cost of Beauty” wins Best in Show in ANA’s 2023 multicultural excellence awards
Dove and Edelman, in association with Ogilvy, Mindshare, and Collectively, won Best in Show in the 2023 ANA Multicultural Excellence Awards competition for the…
Campbell Brown, former CNN anchor hired by Facebook, exits the company
Campbell Brown, a former CNN anchor who was hired by Facebook in 2017 to lead its news partnership team, is departing the company. Brown…
Clubhouse Media Group adds Under Armour for social media; BPRC announces slate of officers; news from WBAL-TV, Baltimore Business Journal and Warschawski
Clubhouse Media Group, Inc. a social media firm and digital agency based in Los Angeles, announced a brand promotional deal with Baltimore-based Under…
