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.

Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman

Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman
Facebook Investors Call For Zuckerberg’s Ouster As Chairman
October 17, 2018  |  Personnel

Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is in the crosshairs of some major investors, including public pension funds and state officials who want the CEO ousted from...

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How Something Navy Became Nordstrom’s First Influencer-Created Private-Label Brand
How Something Navy Became Nordstrom’s First Influencer-Created Private-Label Brand
October 10, 2018  |  Retail

Like most innovators, Arielle Charnas was looking to solve a problem when she launched her fashion blog – it just wasn’t a fashion problem. It...

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Snap’s Cash Could Run Dry By Mid-2019
Snap’s Cash Could Run Dry By Mid-2019
October 10, 2018  |  Earnings

Snap, the maker of a disappearing messenger app, may have to raise capital by the middle of next year, according to MoffettNathanson. The Wall Street...

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Google Kept Google+ Data Breach Quiet
Google Kept Google+ Data Breach Quiet
October 08, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Google announced Monday (October 8) that it is shutting down Google+ after finding a security bug that made data on 500,000 users accessible to developers....

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The 2018 Bling Ring’s Commerce Challenge
The 2018 Bling Ring’s Commerce Challenge
October 06, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

Reboots have officially jumped the shark. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Snap Shares Fall Following CEO Evan Spiegel’s Memo
Snap Shares Fall Following CEO Evan Spiegel’s Memo
October 05, 2018  |  Investments

Following news that Snap Chief Executive Evan Spiegel unveiled new strategic goals and acknowledged shortcomings with a recent design of its app in a memo,...

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Revolve Rides The Power Of Influencers All The Way To An IPO
Revolve Rides The Power Of Influencers All The Way To An IPO
October 05, 2018  |  Retail

For many shoppers, Revolve is not quite a household name as of yet. The brand largely focuses on (and sells to) younger shoppers — particularly...

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Could A New Instagram Privacy Setting Lead To More Mobile Ads?
Could A New Instagram Privacy Setting Lead To More Mobile Ads?
October 05, 2018  |  Facebook / Meta

Facebook-owned Instagram reportedly is testing a new privacy setting that could lead to more targeted ads directed at consumers. The new privacy setting would enable...

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