Writer Tony Posnanski got into a little beef with the Twitter account for coconut water brand Vita Coco on Wednesday and things took a rather unexpected turn.
— Read on digg.com/2019/vita-coco-pee-tweet
The Atlantic podcast Crazy/Genius returns to explain how privacy became the most important idea on the internet—and why it’s still so confusing.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/05/crazygenius-season-three-privacy-internet/589078/
My Take by Brownie Bytes
#Google #Facebook #Amazon and #Twitter don’t have our best interests in mind especially when it comes to privacy. They are amoral techies with an agenda that we cannot trust.
With more than 400 million active users every day, stories—the interactive videos at the top of social feeds—are eclipsing other forms of content and are quickly becoming the status quo of sharing.
— Read on www.cmo.com/opinion/articles/2019/3/11/the-next-evolution-of-brand-storytelling.html
The look made famous by the platform just doesn’t resonate anymore.
— Read on amp.theatlantic.com/amp/article/587803/
Droga5’s big move. Plus, another Facebook user-data scandal: Thursday Wake-Up Call | AdAge
— Read on adage.com/article/agency-news/droga5s-big-move-plus-another-facebook-user-data-scandal-thursday-wake-call
Facebook can’t find enough local news for its local news service
— Read on www.engadget.com/amp/2019/03/18/facebook-local-news-availability-today-in-journalism-project/
Facebook’s user base is shrinking, particularly in the coveted 12- to 34-year-old demographic, according to new survey data compiled by market research firm Edison Research. The survey, which only collected data about users in the US (Facebook’s most lucrative market), found that 15 million fewer people use Facebook today than they did in 2017, with the biggest drop being among teen users and millennials.
— Read on www.theverge.com/2019/3/6/18253274/facebook-users-decline-15-million-people-united-states-privacy-scandals
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