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News media in 2022: Reuters Institute Digital News Report

Stephen Waddington

Concerns relate to the polarisation of societies, attacks on journalists and the free press, and the financial sustainability of local publications. News media has leaked advertising revenue to digital platforms, notably Google and Facebook, over the past decade.

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Building brand authenticity in a world of distrust

Stephen Waddington

Hyper targeting and millions of variations of Facebook ads during the EU Referendum and US Election broke that premise,” said Pillot de Chenecey. We’re only starting to understand the impact of technology platforms such as Google and Facebook on society. Privacy is set to become a critical for brands if it isn’t already.”

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Content analysis tool BuzzSumo adds journalist database for SMBs [PR tech sum no. 48]

Sword and the Script

I do a lot of work in fintech – and all those vendors have financial professionals on staff. These include principles such as “Safety, privacy, and security as first-class citizens” and “Use open source whenever possible; vet everything else and assume it is unsafe.” Why do vendors in PR skip this part?

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What Advertisers Need To Know About Apple’s iOS 14 Update

Konnect Agency

Amongst the predicted marketing trends for 2021 , few could have anticipated Apple’s announcement that it will implement privacy changes with its iOS 14 update which will impact every brand advertising via Facebook. The update will affect the way Facebook receives and processes conversion events from tools like the Facebook pixel.

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2019 Meeker Report Highlights

Solo PR Pro

Privacy and overuse are causing Internet and social media users to actively consider their usage. Google and Facebook still lead in ad share, with Amazon, Twitter, Snapchat, and Pinterest gaining. Digital payments now make up 59% of all financial transactions ( slide 120 ). Privacy Concerns and Their Impact on Advertising.

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Canadians tech leaders speak out on Bill C-51

ReimaginePR

“I was too afraid to even like it on Facebook,” I’ve been told. This includes sensitive information that can reveal everything from your financial status, to your medical history, your sexual orientation, and even your religious and political beliefs. There were 60 of us all together. It’s possible.

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Who Were The PR Winners And Losers of 2017?

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

But blockchain is seen as “having the potential to reshape the global financial system and possibly other industries,” according to Bloomberg. 2017 also brought a reckoning of sorts for Facebook. Unlike United’s experience, the reputation damage from Equifax’s massive privacy breach will haunt it for years.

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