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Addressing The “Scaries” In Ad Tech

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Privacy laws spook marketers. Now the privacy zombies are coming faster and more frequently. In reality the privacy regulations are well-intended and will protect consumers. Have you hired a Chief Privacy Officer? How are you getting consent from consumers? However, beware! Behemoths build ‘walled gardens’.

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Building Consumer Loyalty Through Brand Transparency

Ronn Torossian

Recently, Facebook quietly unrolled a new feature called “page integrity”. In an era in which privacy is everything and the integrity of businesses is often called into question, transparency is a very important attribute. This allows users to see recent activity, updates, and modifications to a business page.

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Facebook Tries to Stop Deluge of “Fake” Accounts with Elections Looming

Ronn Torossian

With midterm elections looming, the folks at Facebook are still desperately trying to reverse a cataclysmic loss of consumer trust thanks to a massive privacy scandal that revealed a myriad of issues with the social media giant. In a recent report, Facebook is said to have … READ MORE ».

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Data, Privacy and Why Solo PR Pros Should Care

Solo PR Pro

It recently came to light that Cambridge Analytica , a political research firm, purchased information on more than 50 million Facebook users. This is far from the first scandal involving Facebook and data, but it brings to the forefront a deeper problem. How do you deal with “the privacy paradox” as Mary Meeker describes it?

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Has Apple Lost Its PR Magic?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

In consumer technology, it’s the norm for sales to slow and profits to erode over time. To compound matters, Apple started 2019 with another type of stumble – in data privacy, where it has worked hard to build a reputation as a champion for consumers while Facebook suffers one scandal another over its handling of user data.

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Deborah Weinstein on the Challenges Confronting PR and Digital Marketing

Flack's Revenge

My best advice for Marketing PRs and CMOs looking to bond with, and move social consumers to action is to adopt the content marketing approach I like to call our Strategic Objectives 4 H Club: Be Human. Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing? Be Helpful. Face it, embrace it, change is good!

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5 Trends Shaping Tech PR In 2018

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Privacy regulations. The GDPR privacy rule officially blazed into our lives in May. And it won’t be the last data protection or privacy regulation we’ll see. In July, the state of California passed its own data privacy regulations called CCPA , and other states are sure to follow. 5 tech PR trends.

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