The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially penalized Facebook a groundbreaking $5 billion over privacy violations, the largest fine in FTC history.
According to a Wednesday press release from the FTC, the social network giant will also have to submit to new restrictions, as well as a modified corporate structure that will hold the company accountable for decisions made about users’ privacy.
— Read on www.digitaltrends.com/news/facebook-to-pay-a-historic-penalty-in-final-settlement-with-ftc/
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Digital advertising in the US is now bigger than print and television – Recode
Posted in advertising, interactive advertising, media, newspaper, online marketing, radio, television with tags advertising, digital advertising, Facebook, Google, interactive advertising, mobile advertising, online advertising on February 20, 2019 by gadlerIt was inevitable, but it’s finally here: Digital advertising businesses like Facebook and Google will be bigger in the US this year than traditional advertising businesses like TV, radio, and newspapers.
— Read on www.recode.net/2019/2/20/18232433/digital-advertising-facebook-google-growth-tv-print-emarketer-2019
Digital Publishing: After Years of Tinkering with Paywalls, Publishers are Creating the Right Funnel to Find Digital Subscribers – Editor & Publisher
Posted in digital media with tags digital media, Facebook, Gannett, Google, internet, New York Times, newspaper, newspapers, NY Times, online marketing, online newspaper, paywall, publishing, research, subscription comparison on April 19, 2018 by gadlerDigital Publishing: After Years of Tinkering with Paywalls, Publishers are Creating the Right Funnel to Find Digital Subscribers – Editor & Publisher
“Just 10 percent of your readers could make or break your company’s digital future.
That’s the opinion of Ken Doctor, the media analyst who has been breaking down the “Newsonomics” of our industry for years. Doctor is referring to the fact that a small number of digital news readers—between 2 and 12 percent—drive 50 percent of the traffic at every major media website. Consider that your news organization’s core audience, the readers that come back to your company’s journalism day after day.
Which brings me to paywalls.”
Google to Match Facebook by Giving Advertisers Better Data Targeting
Posted in interactive advertising with tags advertising, audience targeting, digital advertising, Facebook, gmail, Google, online advertising, search engines, YouTube on September 27, 2015 by gadler“The new program lets advertisers import their customer lists to Google and market to those audiences in Gmail, search and YouTube, according to the sources, who have been briefed on the product.”
Read more here. Google to match Facebook with better advertising
Bing Adds Facebook Recommendations to Search
Posted in Facebook, search engines with tags adage.com, Bing, Facebook, Microsoft, search engines on May 15, 2011 by gadler
Microsoft will begin adding Facebook data to its Bing search results on Tuesday, including the ubiquitous “like,” in another bid to differentiate from arch-rival Google.
Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/adage/homepage/~3/4qugQrKxr9E/article.phpvia my6sense
This Week at Neatorama
Posted in Twitter with tags Amazon.IKEA, Facebook, Neatorama, Twitter on April 23, 2011 by gadler
The servers at Amazon had some technical problems this week that affected a lot of sites, most notably reddit. Neatorama always welcomes poor lost internet surfers in when their favorite networking site is down. It’s the least we can do! If you weren’t with us all this week, here are our exclusive articles you might want to catch up on.
Jill Harness brought us The History of The High Five in honor of National High Five Day on Thursday. And she also found us 10 Things You Didn’t Know About IKEA. From Uncle John’s Bathroom reader, we learned about the movie Robot Monster: The Ultimate Golden Turkey. The full movie is also embedded in the article. How to Cater a Roman Orgy is a classic article from The Annals of Improbable Research. Mental_floss magazine gave us How an Island Full of Landmines Led to a Thriving Penguin Population. Mal and Chad’s Fill in the Bubble Frenzy came around on Wednesday. The winning entry is from Alan: “Be careful; someone started a flame war between mac and pc users and it’s a long way down.” However, Alan did not select a t-shirt. In the What Is It? game this week, ladybuggs was the first of many with the correct answer. This is a National Cash Register Stamping Phone, used in bigger department stores. It was for clerks to get approval from “credit specialists” in the back room for customers to charge their purchases. Read more about them here. Ladybuggs wins a t-shirt from the NeatoShop! The funniest answer came from next2exits, who declared that this is a Wisconsin voter polling station. The handset allows the governor to call you and tell you who to vote for. But next2exits didn’t select a shirt. There are more ways to get your Neatorama fix: If you aren’t checking our Facebook page every day, you’re missing out on extra content, contests, discussions, and links you won’t find here. Also, our Twitter feed will keep you updated on what’s going around the web in real time. Have a wonderful Easter, everyone!The servers at Amazon had some technical problems this week that affected a lot of sites, most notably reddit. Neatorama always welcomes poor lost internet surfers in when their favorite networking site is down. It’s the least we can do! If you weren’t with us all this week, here are our exclusive articles you might want to catch up on. Jill Harness brought us The History of The High Five in honor of National High Five Day on Thursday. And she also found us 10 Things You Didn’t Know About IKEA. From Uncle John’s Bathroom reader, we learned about the movie Robot Monster: The Ultimate Golden Turkey. The full movie is also embedded in the article. How to Cater a Roman Orgy is a classic article from The Annals of Improbable Research. Mental_floss magazine gave us How an Island Full of Landmines Led to a Thriving Penguin Population. Mal and Chad’s Fill in the Bubble Frenzy came around on Wednesday. The winning entry is from Alan: “Be careful; someone started a flame war between mac and pc users and it’s a long way down.” However, Alan did not select a t-shirt. In the What Is It? game this week, ladybuggs was the first of many with the correct answer. This is a National Cash Register Stamping Phone, used in bigger department stores. It was for clerks to get approval from “credit specialists” in the back room for customers to charge their purchases. Read more about them here. Ladybuggs wins a t-shirt from the NeatoShop! The funniest answer came from next2exits, who declared that this is a Wisconsin voter polling station. The handset allows the governor to call you and tell you who to vote for. But next2exits didn’t select a shirt. There are more ways to get your Neatorama fix: If you aren’t checking our Facebook page every day, you’re missing out on extra content, contests, discussions, and links you won’t find here. Also, our Twitter feed Original Link: http://www.neatorama.com/2011/04/23/this-week-at-neatorama-48/