Articles Tagged ‘Facebook’

ICYMI: Facebook focuses on privacy, Instagram adds muting

Plus, Global News Radio will bring in a new roster of co-hosts next week.

What behaviours are Canadian Facebook users changing? (study)

Initiative and Mediabrands Insights found that more than a third have changed their interactions with the platform.

Facebook’s revenue surges in Q1

More than 90% of the company’s ad dollars now come from mobile.

How are Facebook concerns affecting interactions with brands?

Audience Insights research shows that some Canadians are seriously rethinking the way they react to ads and pages on the platform.

Facebook introduces global reward program

The social platform is rewarding people for bringing forward cases of apps collecting data for scams or political influence.

Facebook updates ad transparency policies

Users will now be able to see who paid for campaign ads on the social platform.

Facebook’s API limitations won’t bug marketers that much

While the moves made headlines worldwide, brands with a healthy data mix won’t feel a sting.

Facebook dials back third-party apps’ data access

CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company is rethinking how it views apps as developers see access to user data restricted.

ICYMI: Facebook spikes third-party data targeting

Plus, Bell Media Studios buys Pinewood Toronto.

Poll shows few Canadians would actually delete Facebook

Users will soon see new privacy and data management tools for their profiles.

Sonos pulls spending in data protection protest

A handful of advertisers are closing their wallets to Facebook as it issues a public apology in newspapers.

Local news to get a bump in Facebook news feeds

After previous changes put less news in user feeds, the social platform wants to make sure local sources find a place.

ICYMI: Four new originals from Corus

Plus, Instagram changes its feed (again) and Birks partners with a mobile app to grow in the Chinese market.

Zuckerberg announces data restrictions and potential bans

Facebook’s CEO lays out his plan to regain user trust, but app developers will see the leash tighten.

#DeleteFacebook trends, advertisers wait

The first signs of user backlash to the Cambridge Analytica scandal emerged Tuesday, but so far Canadian brands aren’t moving their ads.