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Social media updates: Instagram caption polls, TikTok’s silent fallout & LinkedIn introduces Sponsored Articles

Prohibition

These changes include new content policies and enhanced protections, and for marketers it’s important to consider target demographics in terms of their safety and privacy. TikTok-aligned music is the latest way for songs and artists to be found, through aiming to go ‘viral’ on the app.

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Analyzing First Responders In Crisis PR

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Facebook’s response to the recent data privacy controversy was immediate – so immediate that it happened the day before the scandal broke. While the speed was admirable, the content of the message and its tone were less successful, given the complicated nature of the data privacy issues involved. Five crisis PR first responses.

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7 Lessons Every Marketer Can Learn From The CrossFit Instagram Crisis

MaccaPR

One defender of the gym owner protested: "it was never intended to be posted to Facebook or go ‘viral.’" CRISIS LESSON #4: IN AN ERA WITH NO PRIVACY, RESPECT YOUR CUSTOMERS’ PRIVACY. In this age of data breaches and cyber-hacking, violating a customer’s expectation of privacy is a transgression that’s increasingly unforgivable.

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A Pocket Square Is Not Your Reputation

David PR Group

This includes search results which may be the first to publish negative news stories, hate blogs and social media posts that are building viral strength. We really don’t have privacy and free speech anymore as anything you say online can be used against you – perhaps not legally but definitely in the court of public opinion.

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Etsy's PR Nightmare: Greeting Cards Making Light Of Rape

Waxing UnLyrical

Thanks to Shelly Kramer for sharing Etsys updated policy change following the publicity surrounding this issue. It demonstrates, perhaps better than my original rambling post, why you’ve got to have honest, transparent business policies. And why, once you’ve made said policies, you’ve gotta stick to them. was about time!

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The Future of TikTok – and What a Potential Ban Means for the UK

Prohibition

With its unique video format, catchy music, and viral challenges, TikTok has become a global phenomenon, especially among younger audiences. However, the app has recently come under scrutiny and faces a potential ban in the US and UK due to concerns over data privacy and national security. What is Tik Tok and why is it popular?

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A Step-By-Step Guide on How To Create Your Own Social Media Quiz

PR 20/20

Usually enclosed in a privacy policy, make sure you let your audience know what you’ll be doing with their information, especially if you’ll be contacting them anytime soon. The results to any quiz is where your brand has a chance to go viral when shared on social media. Be honest about your marketing strategy.