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Privacy isn’t necessarily a good thing

Stephen Waddington

Facebook is building a private version of the internet. While that may be good for personal privacy, it’s a threat to public conversation. Facebook’s big play at its F8 developer conference this year was privacy. Personal privacy and security strikes at the core of Facebook’s proposition.

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Next Steps in Social Media Marketing

Flack's Revenge

Sure, Facebook’s troubles have been front and center. And it’s not just about Facebook or even social media. Others have come under fire too, for their content and privacy issues, in related areas of online like general Web, Google, and mobile. Trust in social media and journalism are at an all-time low.

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News media in 2022: Reuters Institute Digital News Report

Stephen Waddington

It covers business models, audience strategies, journalism practice, regulation, and future technologies. Three-quarters (75%) of respondents say they are confident about their company’s prospects for 2022, though fewer (60%) say the same about the future of journalism.

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Deborah Weinstein on the Challenges Confronting PR and Digital Marketing

Flack's Revenge

Is Facebook still a good place to invest in social media marketing? And Facebook, long the Goliath in the social world may be cruising for a bruising. Recent stats from PEW Research show 49% of Facebook users aged 18-29 (many of our clients’ most coveted demographic) have deleted the FB app from their phone in the last year.

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Who Is Fighting Fake News? [article]

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

has radically changed journalism and public relations , two industries that rely on the free exchange of information and ideas. The online communications revolution has unleashed a Pandora’s box of disturbing problems that threaten privacy, democracy — even the concept of objective truth. Facebook & Twitter.

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Reaching Your Audience: Which Online Marketing and Advertising Tactics Actually Work?

Buzzstream

Privacy Concerns. The debate about the Internet and privacy continues to be a concern for many Americans. Do people prefer to watch ads or would they rather give away some of their privacy? The most popular platform for purchasing from influencers was YouTube, followed by Facebook and Instagram. . We learned: .

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F8 Update: Two Upcoming Facebook Changes PR Pros Should Care About

Rock the Status Quo

View image | gettyimages.com Media coverage abounds related to last week’s 2015 F8 Developer Conference – an event for app developers put on by Facebook. Facebook native video. PLUS Facebook reach (minimal as it might be). PLUS Facebook reach (minimal as it might be). Read on for the dets!

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