Fahad HMay 8, 20195 min readA transparency tool for Facebook advertisers is what marketers want mostFacebook has spent well over a year addressing user safety and data security concerns. Since 2017 it has more than doubled its security...
Fahad HApr 25, 20193 min readFacebook ad revenue keeps rising, 3 million advertisers using Stories AdsSource: Facebook Facebook’s bet on Stories Ads looks like it is paying off. COO Sheryl Sandberg said Wednesday during the company’s first...
Fahad HApr 23, 20192 min readFacebook hires former Google, Microsoft director to lead PRCommunications veteran John Pinette has been named Facebook’s new VP of global communications. Pinette is replacing Caryn Marooney, who...
Fahad HApr 18, 20192 min readA Facebook voice assistant may have buy-in from marketers – but will users want it?Facebook is rumored to be working on a voice assistant similar to Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Siri, reports CNBC. Two former Facebook...
Fahad HMar 14, 20192 min readBig changes at Facebook: Chief product officer Chris Cox, WhatsApp VP Chris Daniels leave companyFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that the company’s chief product officer Chris Cox is leaving. Also leaving is...
Fahad HJan 31, 20193 min readFacebook ad revenue tops $16.6 billion, driven by Instagram, StoriesAfter more than a year of criticism over its mismanagement of user data and privacy concerns, Facebook’s 2018 fourth-quarter earnings...
Fahad HJan 30, 20193 min readFacebook pulls Research app after backlash over use of teen dataFacebook has removed a controversial app, dubbed Facebook Research, from the iOS app store after coming under fire for essentially paying...
Fahad HJan 25, 20192 min readNYTimes Report: Facebook plans to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook MessengerFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is making it a priority this year to integrate WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, according to a...
Fahad HDec 26, 20185 min readFacebook’s year of apologies (to marketers)To say Facebook has had a tumultuous 2018 would be the understatement of the year. The company has faced a barrage of criticism for its...
Fahad HDec 21, 20184 min readInitiative CEO calls out Facebook, says he’s advising clients to pull adsMat Baxter, CEO of the ad agency Initiative, used his LinkedIn profile on Wednesday to criticize Facebook over its latest user data...
Fahad HDec 19, 20182 min readFacebook’s ‘Clear History’ feature delayed until spring 2019During Facebook’s F8 Developer Conference in May, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the company was working on a Clear History feature that...
Fahad HDec 19, 20184 min readNYT report on Facebook’s data deals won’t sway advertisers, say media buyersLate Tuesday, the New York Times reported more details on the varying data access deals Facebook had struck with dozens of other large...
Fahad HOct 16, 20182 min readFacebook: Coming to a TV near you?Facebook is rumored to be working on a connected TV device under the project name Ripley, reports Cheddar.com. The hardware, which...
Fahad HSep 28, 20183 min read50 million Facebook user accounts hackedFacebook announced on Friday it had discovered a security breach affecting almost 50 million user accounts. The company says attackers...
Fahad HSep 28, 20184 min readFacebook targets ads with data users didn’t share with the platformFacebook has confirmed it targets ads to users based on phone numbers they provide for two-factor authentication (the process used to...
Fahad HSep 25, 20183 min readDigital marketers: Instagram co-founders’ departure won’t slow ad growthInstagram founders CEO Kevin Systrom and CTO Mike Krieger announced Monday they would be leaving the Facebook-owned company. Purchased by...
Fahad HSep 21, 20182 min readFacebook to begin proactively reviewing apps that have not been submitted for inspectionFacebook has announced it will begin proactively enrolling apps in the new app review process launched in July — meaning that even if a...
Fahad HSep 18, 20182 min readFacebook rolls out new security features for US political candidate PagesFacebook will launch a pilot program to give US political candidates and staff, as well as staff members and representatives from federal...
Fahad HSep 14, 20183 min readFacebook bug allowed some advertisers to access other Facebook Analytics app dataFacebook says it fixed a bug on August 24 that had allowed users with both an app and a Facebook Ads account to access the Facebook...
Fahad HSep 10, 20182 min readFacebook advertisers can now manage where Instant Article, in-stream video ads appearFacebook is extending its placement reporting to Instant Articles and in-stream video so advertisers can preemptively block publishers...
