Social Media

Social media are interactive computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.

Amazon’s Social Network Spark Goes Dark

Amazon’s Social Network Spark Goes Dark
Amazon’s Social Network Spark Goes Dark
June 16, 2019  |  Amazon

After rolling out only about two years ago, shopping social network Amazon Spark has reportedly recently left Amazon’s apps and the internet. The feature reportedly...

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Social App TikTok Continues Growth, Looks To Monetize Users
Social App TikTok Continues Growth, Looks To Monetize Users
June 14, 2019  |  Social Commerce

Popular social video app TikTok has been growing rapidly and is now starting to focus on monetization and advertising, according to a report by TechCrunch....

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Lost Pet Posters Get A Digital Upgrade
Lost Pet Posters Get A Digital Upgrade
June 14, 2019  |  Innovation

The traditional method of finding a lost pet worked well enough. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Facebook Kicked Out Of S&P Ethics Index
Facebook Kicked Out Of S&P Ethics Index
June 13, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Facebook has been removed from a list of companies that are indexed by S&P Dow Jones Indices as socially responsible, according to a report by...

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Zuckerberg Emails Could Link CEO To Privacy Issues
Zuckerberg Emails Could Link CEO To Privacy Issues
June 12, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that there are emails sent by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg that possibly link him to troublesome privacy issues at...

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BNY Mellon’s AI Fix For Reducing False-Positives
BNY Mellon’s AI Fix For Reducing False-Positives
June 12, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

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Snapchat To Release Facebook-Similar Events Feature
Snapchat To Release Facebook-Similar Events Feature
June 07, 2019  |  Social Commerce

Snapchat is reportedly preparing to release a new feature that supports events just like Facebook does, according to a report by The Verge. Get the...

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Luxury Fashion Brands Outspend Smaller Rivals On Social Media
Luxury Fashion Brands Outspend Smaller Rivals On Social Media
June 07, 2019  |  Retail

Luxury fashion brands like Christian Dior, Louis Vuitton and Gucci are upping their social media game, especially on Instagram, and pouring real money into efforts...

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