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.

FTC Charges Review Platform Sitejabber With Deceiving Consumers

FTC Charges Review Platform Sitejabber With Deceiving Consumers
FTC Charges Review Platform Sitejabber With Deceiving Consumers
November 06, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a new enforcement action against Sitejabber, charging the review platform with deceiving consumers through misrepresentative reviews and ratings. Sitejabber,...

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Target Plans Holiday-Themed Upgrades In Store and Online
Target Plans Holiday-Themed Upgrades In Store and Online
November 05, 2024  |  Retail

Target is getting a holiday makeover as retailers prepare for a potentially tepid shopping season. The retailer announced recently that it would be turning its physical and digital...

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Data-Driven Dining: How McDonald’s, Chipotle and Chili’s Are Tapping Data to Fill Consumer Needs
Data-Driven Dining: How McDonald’s, Chipotle and Chili’s Are Tapping Data to Fill Consumer Needs
November 04, 2024  |  ResTech

In the current landscape of fast-food and casual dining, brands like McDonald’s, Chipotle, and Chili’s are adapting to changing consumer preferences with value, innovation and...

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X Doubles API Price and Adds Subscription Discounts
X Doubles API Price and Adds Subscription Discounts
October 30, 2024  |  Social Commerce

X is hiking its API pricing while introducing discounted annual subscription rates. The Elon Musk-owned social media platform has increased the cost of its basic API...

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Snap Seeks Deeper Customer Engagement via Simplified Version of Snapchat
Snap Seeks Deeper Customer Engagement via Simplified Version of Snapchat
October 29, 2024  |  Earnings

In a digital world where simplicity is king, Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, introduced a simplified version of Snapchat, organized into three main experiences:...

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J.P. Morgan Sues TikTok Users Over ATM ‘Glitch’
J.P. Morgan Sues TikTok Users Over ATM ‘Glitch’
October 29, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Over the summer, a curious fad went viral on TikTok, involving Chase Bank. People were writing fake checks and depositing them into the bank’s ATMs,...

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Meta Reportedly Takes on Google With AI-Powered Search
Meta Reportedly Takes on Google With AI-Powered Search
October 28, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Meta is reportedly creating an artificial intelligence-powered search engine to lower dependence on Google. The tech giant’s web crawler would be able to offer conversational...

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Musk’s X Payments on Hold After Legal Threat in NY
Musk’s X Payments on Hold After Legal Threat in NY
October 27, 2024  |  Legal & Regulation

Last year, Elon Musk made a bold prediction about the future of his social media platform. Instead of just being a place where people shared...

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