Author: Michele Neylon
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Elizabeth Warren Tests Facebook Advertising Rules
Facebook and other social media platforms have been coming under scrutiny from governments and regulators on both sides of the Atlantic. While there are concerns about content being shared on the various platforms that can impact political campaigns what is probably more concerning is how social networks handle political ads. Elizabeth Warren is currently a…
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The Facebook Issue Summed Up
Award winning cartoonist Clay Bennett has managed to capture the essence of the Facebook problem in a simple yet effective cartoon: 3/30/2018- Facebook #Facebook #Facebookgate #CambridgeAnalytica https://t.co/E95zFaT0R4 pic.twitter.com/z3yqBdGWWS — Clay Bennett (@BennettCartoons) March 30, 2018
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Make Twitter Great Again With This Donald Trump Chrome Plugin
The US President Donald Trump has a tendency to issue quite contentious statements via Twitter. Some of those statements might appear to be a little lacking in gravitas. This plugin for Chrome will give them the gravitas they deserve by converting them all to Comic Sans. You can see it “in action” on one of…
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Easter Vs Social Media
This Italian short film is hilarious, yet very close to the truth (English subtitles are available, though probably not that necessary)
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FIFA Cracking Down on Twitter Users
FIFA has sent takedown notices to Twitter in relation to Twitter users “abusing” the FIFA trademarks. More details here Related articles FIFA has cracked down on that World Cup Twitter bot (and other people tweeting and Vining and GIFing goals) (niemanlab.org) Twitter removes copyright infringing avatars of FIFA World Cup fans (neowin.net) FIFA Targets Twitter…
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Gary Vaynerchuk at SXSW 2014
Enjoyable, thought provoking keynote from Gary Vaynerchuk. While it runs at over an hour most of it is Q & A with the audience. Worth watching: