Stephen Waddington

JULY 29, 2018

This is among the recommendations from the UK Government’s interim report on fake news. A new Government Select Committee report tackles fake news, foreign interference in elections, and the EU Referendum. Facebook, and other platforms, must begin to take responsibility for the way in which their platforms are used. #4

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 30, 2019

The role of Facebook in elections requires greater scrutiny and oversight. The role of Cambridge Analytica and Facebook is an ongoing story that has significant implications for democracy. The political consulting firm gathered personal data and weaponised Facebook to influence voter behaviour. You can do the maths for yourself.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Facebook pages and groups are replacing local media according to research from Braintree, Essex. By Dan Slee If there’s one thing I can tell you it’s that Facebook groups and pages in a local area are huge. Exploring a community In September last year I set about counting the Facebook groups and pages in Braintree. A lot huge.

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Stephen Waddington

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Local Facebook pages and groups are replacing local media according to research from Braintree, Essex. By Dan Slee If there’s one thing I can tell you it’s that Facebook groups and pages in a local area are huge. Exploring a community In September last year I set about counting the Facebook groups and pages in Braintree.

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Communications Conversations

JANUARY 5, 2021

Because many companies simply don’t have good social media governance guidelines in place. Companies (especially big, publicly-traded orgs) should be a LOT more careful when it comes to their social media governance. You work on the account for a couple of years, helping them publish on Facebook, Twitter and Insta.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 6, 2022

NFTs benefited further from press attention to the metaverse, driven by Facebook’s very public commitment and rebranding as Meta. The billionaire space race is pretty self-indulgent , but it’s also entertaining and it fills a gap that government programs can’t. Facebook is on its way to becoming the new Big Tobacco.

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Stephen Waddington

APRIL 19, 2018

Public relations practitioners should have a rudimentary understanding of the Facebook newsfeed. I ran a workshop at the PR Week’s PR360 Conference in London today about the best way for public relations to work with Facebook. Facebook is under fierce scrutiny from the media and governments around the world.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The government’s fake news report disappoints in its single-minded attack on Facebook as the destroyer of public discourse and democracy. It has Facebook firmly in its sights as the villain of public discourse. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg failed to appear in front of the committee when summoned in November 2018.

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PRSay

JULY 26, 2016

Universal Accreditation Board (UAB) members are very excited to welcome the National Association of Government Communicators to the now nine-member consortium of public relations professional organizations. NAGC representative Laura Kirkpatrick, APR, met with the UAB for the first time during our April board meeting. Forde, APR, Fellow PRSA.

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Shift Communications

MAY 4, 2017

Facebook’s overall growth remained above 4% quarter-over-quarter in Q1, which it has sustained over the past 3 quarters. Facebook is just short of 2 billion monthly active users: Facebook’s growth was powered by the Middle East and African markets, as well as the North American market. User Growth.

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Ishmael's Corner

OCTOBER 26, 2014

People often assume that I’m anti-Facebook just because I’m the only human being in Silicon Valley without a Facebook page. For consumer companies, Facebook offers one of the easiest platforms for brand storytelling. Which got me wondering how well this concept travels with brands in countries with “controlled” governments.

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Onclusive

JULY 27, 2021

On June 30th, 2021 Jane Chung reported: 76 openings for ‘government affairs’ at Amazon 98 openings for ‘government affairs’ at Apple 89 openings for ‘public policy manager’ at Facebook 103 openings for ‘public policy manager’ at Google 32 openings for ‘government affairs’ at Microsoft.

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Stephen Waddington

JUNE 19, 2022

Advertising has shifted to internet mediated platforms such as Google and Facebook, and print sales have declined. The audience for regional news has shifted to social media, notably Facebook. Most local institutions, including local government, local police, and local businesses, operate a page.

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Onclusive

MARCH 9, 2023

As policies on protections for women & minorities have been passed by governments over the years, gender inequality and workplace fairness have become top news stories. Twitter drove the greatest share of conversation, whilst Facebook generated the highest impressions.

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Shift Communications

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

How is Facebook faring as the current king of the hill? Facebook’s overall growth remained above 4% quarter-over-quarter in Q4, which is no small feat given its massive size and dominance. Facebook now sports 1.86 billion monthly active users: Facebook’s growth engine was powered by APAC and EU regions this quarter.

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Stuart Bruce

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

The UK government’s new bill restricting trade unions has an alarming proposal in it that has potentially devastating negative consequences for people working in public relations, digital communications and social media including members of the CIPR and PRCA. What will you post on Facebook or Twitter in 14 days’ time?

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Stephen Waddington

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Artificial intelligence - The UK Government’s National AI strategy outlines a plan to invest in the AI ecosystem, to support the transition to an AI-enabled economy, and to ensure the governance of technologies. In the past year Facebook has proven unfit to regulate itself. Facebook took down 1.3

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 6, 2018

The platform will label government-funded videos as such. Facebook & Twitter. Even before the Cambridge Analytica controversy, Facebook had come under fire for its role in featuring fake news that may have influenced the 2016 presidential election. Now, Facebook is considering vetting news organizations.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 19, 2018

It revealed a sophisticated influence campaign by Russia’s Internet Research Agency (IRA) that blended paid, earned, owned, and shared content on multiple social platforms, from Twitter and Facebook to YouTube and Instagram. First came revelations of “fake news” items shared on Facebook and other platforms.

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PRSay

MARCH 17, 2021

Everybody’s heard of Google and Facebook. It is true that Section 230 protects those companies, but there’s a reason why Facebook is taking out full-page ads in The New York Times [that say] they think it’s time to regulate the internet and to revisit Section 230. Facebook is a multibillion-dollar company.

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Prakkypedia

JANUARY 8, 2023

Yes, I know COVID-19 remains with us, however governments and employers are responding in different ways from 2020). The same article offers a terrific summation of the western world’s most popular social media channels: Facebook still has billions of users, but no one actually likes using it. You’ve got to laugh!

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 27, 2024

Host (Maria Konstantinova): Under the weight of their words, the governance partners are ready to end the so-called coalition. Maxim: Because the president will form a caretaker government. It's unknown how long these caretaker governments will last. Host (Viktor Dremsizov): There is no time for reconciliation. The last word.

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Stephen Waddington

JULY 1, 2021

The case for Corporate Digital Responsibility CDR is a broad set of responsibilities related to the application and management of data and digital technologies that has emerged as a critical risk issue for boards in light of high-profile failures in data and digital governance, regulatory issues and data breaches.

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Maxim Behar

MARCH 19, 2023

Well, temporary governments in Bulgaria have become permanent. It is more than clear that the very institution of so-called caretaker governments is completely redundant. But it's not a problem at all, I have no worries that soon my Facebook list will be filled with former. Ministers, deputy ministers, administration.

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Flack's Revenge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Plus, Google and Facebook make money on fake news, and some say they’re just giving users what they want. And any discussion about solutions inevitably gets into areas like censorship, free speech, the roles of media and the government, and the responsibility of business. Think of it like hacking, or information warfare.

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Stephen Waddington

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

The Facebook and Twitter newsfeeds algorithms reward this behaviour. The Government has revealed its intention to slim down the BBC and radically overhaul its funding model. It’s a market in which news value takes second place to headlines written to create a visceral reaction, rather than inform or educate. It’s a cesspit.

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PR in High Definition

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Meanwhile, Facebook is rumoured to be creating its own smartwatch for 2022. According to the Independent , Facebook will be integrating with apps from health and fitness companies including Peloton. Facebook was also making the headlines earlier in February for the ongoing fight against problematic social media content.

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Stephen Waddington

MARCH 29, 2020

My wife shared a post on Facebook with me last night. Freelancers received a government invention this week. Everyone seems to have discovered a friend in the army, government or health service with insider information. Please use Twitter and messaging tools such as Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp with care.

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PRSay

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

And they blamed politicians (77 percent) and Facebook (72 percent) as the culprits most often spreading disinformation. government (66 percent vs. 14 percent), for the U.S. Republicans’ trust in major companies and CEOs continued to hover around 36 percent and 29 percent, respectively.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 17, 2014

This week, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Tim Burrows, a retired police officer, to discuss what exactly went so wrong in Ferguson and how other government agencies can prevent similar situations from happening to them. How other government agencies can learn from these mistakes. Check him out on Facebook.

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Wadds Inc.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

In both case refugees headed to Facebook. The failure of Twitter is teaching us important lessons about authentication, data portability, and governance. The bigger challenge is that it requires you to rethink everything that you know about the governance and management of a social media platform.

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NewsWhip

OCTOBER 11, 2022

RTE is the national broadcaster of Ireland as it is overseen by the Irish government. The Daily Mail generated over 300M total interactions, with 295M of those coming from Facebook. The Mirror , another popular newspaper, came in second with 155M interactions, and 153M coming from Facebook. total interactions in 2022.

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Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The classic BuzzSumo tool will also allow you to analyze the reporter’s activity such as: Number of articles created on topic; Total engagement of articles on topic; Recency of published content; Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Reddit engagement; and Number of links driven. Meltwater added a rewards program to its online customer community.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Facebook’s clumsy handling of its data privacy scandals has been a PR and government relations disaster. As a retailer and also a marketplace, Amazon has steadily grown its digital advertising business and now may pose a real threat to Google and Facebook. Big Tech’s reputation has taken a beating lately.

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Stephen Waddington

MAY 9, 2020

Local Facebook groups have a vigilante mood. Hardcore lockdowners are zealously following government guidance while lockdown dodgers are find excuses not to follow social distancing. Government adviser Professor Neil Ferguson from Imperial College London hasn’t helped. This isn’t a north versus south issue.

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Wadds Inc.

JUNE 19, 2022

Advertising has shifted to internet mediated platforms such as Google and Facebook, and print sales have declined. The audience for regional news has shifted to social media, notably Facebook. Most local institutions, including local government, local police, and local businesses, operate a page.

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PRSay

JULY 10, 2018

It recently came to light that Cambridge Analytica , a political research firm, had gathered and exploited data on the likes and personalities of tens of millions of American Facebook users, to micro-target political messages to them before the 2016 U.S. Facebook has also updated its privacy policies. presidential election.

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