Fahad HApr 20, 20181 min readFacebook to change terms of service for members outside Europe ahead of GDPRThe move, reported by Reuters today, comes as the EU prepares to begin enforcing the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) next...
Fahad HApr 18, 20182 min readFacebook reopens review process for Instant Games & Messenger appsAfter hitting the pause button on app reviews following the Cambridge Analytica firestorm, Facebook has announced that it is reopening...
Fahad HApr 17, 20183 min readFacebook’s secret ‘Loyalty Prediction’ ad tool anticipates future user behavior & purchasesFacebook’s predictive ad service tool will make it possible for advertisers to build campaigns beyond user demographics and preferences,...
Fahad HApr 12, 20185 min readWhat marketers need to know about Facebook’s updated Business Tools TermsAs Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced Senate and House committees in Washington, DC, this week, the platform introduced new terms around...
Fahad HApr 11, 20189 min readFacebook & Cambridge Analytica: What we know, what they knew & where that leaves usFacebook’s founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, spent nearly five hours yesterday answering questions from over 40 members of the US Senate...
Fahad HApr 10, 20182 min readDoes Cambridge Analytica have your info? Here’s how to checkAs Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg heads to Washington, D.C., to testify before Congress about Cambridge Analytica exploiting user data, the...
Fahad HApr 9, 20183 min readFacebook announces election-based independent research initiative as part of its continuing hearts aToday, Facebook announced it had initiated a new independent research project seeking to determine social media’s impact on elections....
Fahad HApr 6, 20185 min readWhat’s the future of consumer data now that Facebook is pulling back?We’ve been seeing a lot of discussion in the news about Facebook, data and privacy following the social media company’s disclosure of the...
Fahad HApr 4, 20182 min readFacebook is now giving users the option to remove apps in bulkFacebook has rolled out a new option that allows users to remove apps in bulk from their profile settings. The new feature, which is...
Fahad HApr 4, 20182 min readFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the company does not plan to apply GDPR globallysaid Tuesday that Facebook had no immediate plans to apply all of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) globally, according to a...
Fahad HApr 3, 20186 min readMuch ado about dataIn real life, we often attribute omniscience to people and companies when the truth is much more, well, normal. Such is the case with the...
Fahad HApr 2, 20182 min readFacebook’s new Custom Audiences permission tool will require user consent confirmationFacebook has confirmed a TechCrunch report that it is developing a tool for advertisers to verify they have gained consent to use email...
Fahad HMar 30, 20186 min readReaction: Advertisers cautiously optimistic after Facebook says it’s pulling third-party targeOn Thursday, Facebook said it would be phasing out the use of third-party data for ad targeting on the platform over the next six months....
Fahad HMar 30, 20183 min readFacebook’s removing third-party targeting data: What marketers need to knowFacebook announced it will be removing access to data provided by third-party data brokers within its advertising system. It marks a...
Fahad HMar 27, 20183 min readAdvertisers didn’t leave YouTube, and they won’t leave FacebookAdvertisers are threatening to leave Facebook because of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. But nothing makes advertisers stop buying...
Fahad HMar 21, 20183 min readFacebook’s Zuckerberg finally responds to Cambridge Analytica scandal, announces changes“We have a responsibility to protect your data, and, if we can’t, then we don’t deserve to serve you. I’ve been working to understand...
Fahad HMar 21, 20181 min readFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg expected to address Cambridge Analytica data use within next 24 hoursFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be making a statement within the next 24 hours, after several days of silence since the company’s data...
Fahad HMar 21, 20181 min readUS Senators call for more Congressional involvement in wake of Facebook, Cambridge Analytica debacleCantwell and Young are sponsors of the Fundamentally Understanding the Usability and Realistic Evolution of Artificial Intelligence Act...
Fahad HMar 21, 20182 min readFacebook chief security officer reportedly resigns amid data controversyFollowing Facebook’s suspension of Cambridge Analytica, the analytics firm charged with exploiting Facebook user data, the social...
Fahad HMar 5, 20181 min readFacebook CFO David Wehner says it will be GDPR compliant, active user numbers may be affectedreports. There “could be some implication on DAUs” because of the coming regulations, Wehner said. The General Data Protection Regulation...
