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Facebook Will Once Again Remind Users About Their Privacy Options

Facebook continues to take steps to ensure that "I didn't know" is no longer an excuse when it comes to users and the privacy controls that are available to them. Chief privacy officer Erin Egan...

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BET CEO Debra Lee Is Leaving the Company After 32 Years

It's the end of an era at BET Networks, as chairman and CEO Debra Lee is stepping down on Monday, after 32 years with the company. Under her leadership, BET has been the No. 1 network among...

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A One-Stop Shop for New York Ad Buyers Makes Its Upfront Debut

A week after the national TV networks made their upfront presentations, executives of the newly-formed New York Interconnect made their own pitch to a room full of ad buyers and brands. The...

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Snap Inc.’s Yellow Initiative Will Provide Green to Mobile Media Startups,...

Snapchat Thursday announced the launch of Yellow, an accelerator fund aimed at startups and creators building media projects specifically for mobile devices. Facebook has been running a similar...

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Defamation Suit Filed Against Diet Madison Avenue May Test the Limits of...

In what would appear to be the first direct legal challenge to the Diet Madison Avenue Instagram account, former CP+B chief creative officer Ralph Watson has filed a civil case accusing it, along with...

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72andSunny Parts With 5% of Staff in Its L.A. Headquarters

MDC Partners' 72andSunny laid off an unspecified number of employees amounting to "less than 5 percent" of total staff in its Los Angeles office this week, several days after its relationship with...

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Tokr Releases First Mainstream Marijuana Spot on iHeartRadio

Cannabis is now legal in California ... but where do you start? That's what a new radio ad--just released to millions of Bay Area listeners in the first advertising push by a marijuana company in...

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Why Adobe’s Magento Acquisition Will Supercharge the Customer Journey

Clark W. Griswold's Christmas was in jeopardy--he needed a Christmas tree. Because, of course, Christmas is not complete without that iconic symbol that completes the magical experience of the...

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ESPN Brazil and Samsung Turned Sportscasters Into Emojis, and Everyone Loved It

Every day, real life merges a little more with the digital world, and robots take over more and more human tasks. So it should come as little surprise that ESPN Brazil, in partnership with Samsung,...

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The Mad, Mad Rush to Conform With GDPR: Could Greater Trust in Digital Be the...

As companies struggled to meet Friday's deadline to comply with the European Union's General Data Protection Rule, the digital advertising industry has been venturing outside of its comfort zone--the...

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A Nonprofit Group Has Already Lodged GDPR Complaints About Google and Facebook

After months of preparation, companies shutting down and the endless deluge of "updates to our privacy policy" emails, the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) finally went into...

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Facebook IQ Explored Why People Like to Shop at Local Businesses

Why do people choose to shop locally? More than 85 percent of people surveyed by Facebook IQ, the social network's research arm, cited trust and security as their main motivation. Facebook IQ...

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Many Marketers Aren’t Prepared for GDPR, SAP Study Says

Not all marketers seem to have a very clear idea of what GDPR means for them, according to a recent study from German business software company SAP. The study--which surveyed 165 marketers within a...

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How NBCU and A&E’s Partnerships Might Revitalize TV and Radio

This month two major television networks, NBCUniversal and A&E, announced partnerships with platforms that not only help measure ad engagement but guarantee audience viewership. In the past,...

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Snapchat Quietly Rolled Out a New Way for Friends to Share Their Locations

Snapchat has been quietly rolling out a new way for users to share their locations or request the whereabouts of their friends. The messaging application said the feature has been rolling out over the...

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Facebook Introduced 2 User Privacy Protection Tools for Developers of Apps,...

Facebook Friday introduced two new tools aimed at helping developers respond to the privacy concerns of their applications' users and comply with the European Union's General Data Protection...

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Corona Introduces First Bottle Redesign for Summer 2018

Nothing is more indicative of summer than an Instagram picture of someone's knees against an endless, turquoise ocean. Of course the picture isn't complete without a bottle of beer and it definitely...

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5 Mistakes Small Businesses Make That Cripple Their Social Media Advertising ROI

Facebook's earnings report for the first quarter of 2018 surpassed all expectations. The social giant reported $4.99 billion in quarterly profits and $11.97 billion in quarterly revenue. While Facebook...

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Marketers Need to Use Behavioral Data Responsibly to Really Connect With...

I feel for marketers, not only because they are my clients and lifeblood, but because they are under siege in more ways than ever in the history of business. For one, consumer control over content and...

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The Cult of Peloton: Reinventing the Fitness Industry, and Becoming a...

Until a month ago, I had never taken a spin class. While friends and colleagues made regular pilgrimages to boutique fitness studios like SoulCycle or Flywheel, the allure of sweating buckets and...

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