EU authorities accused Google, Facebook and Twitter in violation of the rights of consumers. The company received a month to the enforcement of the rules of their services into line with European legislation. Otherwise, they could face fines, writes Reuters.
In 2017, Google will occupy the 77.8% of search advertising market in the United States. In 2018, the company's share will reach 80%. The remaining 20% will be distributed between Microsoft, Yahoo, Yelp, Amazon, Ask and AOL. About it reported in a new eMarketer forecast.
Facebook banned developers to use user data collected by social network for surveillance. In particular, for monitoring the social activists.
The Facebook Messenger team announced Messenger Day, is a new way to share their videos and photos.
Facebook announced about the launch of a new tool called 'Advanced Measurement'. With it, advertisers will be able to compare campaign performance in the services of Facebook and other platforms.
Consumers increasingly use mobile phones to expensive purchases. About it reported in another study by Criteo, indicating the main trends of digital commerce.
Facebook began testing the mobile application of social network city travel guides called City Guides. With it, users can see the cities visited by their friends, as well as a list of recommended sites and activities.
Gizmodo noticed that Facebook has started to mark fake news as 'disputed'.
Facebook is testing emoticons-reactions, including dislike button in Messenger. About it reports TechCrunch.
Social network Facebook released a separate video app for TVs. Originally it was released on Samsung Smart TV. A day later it also became available on the Apple TV fourth generation.
February 24 marks a year since the launch of the smiles reaction smiles in Facebook. 365 days of publication in the social network received more than 300 billion of such responses on the part of users.
Facebook has expanded access to mid-roll advertising in live broadcasts for a growing number of content creators in the United States. The company also started test the so-called advertising breaks in the usual, reports Marketing Land.
From February 2017 the social network Facebook began to offer users the friends import from VK. About it reports Roem, with reference to the observations of users. Earlier, a similar is used, for example, address books, email services, looking for friends by email, etc.
Facebook announced about the launch of two new features in Analytics for Apps. Now marketers and developers will be able to compare data about the two segments simultaneously to see which other websites are coming.
In the near future Facebook users will be able to determine the level of censorship in the news. About it is stated in the open letter of the head of the social network Mark Zuckerberg, published last week.
Last week the head of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg published an appeal addressed to all users of the network. In it, he shared his vision for the new mission of the company.
Facebook has launched a new service that allows owners of business pages to post jobs and users to respond to them. First accessed to new job social network service by companies in the United States and Canada, reports ReCode.
Facebook announced that soon the videos in the news feeds of mobile social network applications will run with the included sound.
Marketing platform Mavrck's shared the results of a research about current trends in Facebook user behavior.
Facebook announced several updates that are designed to increase transparency for advertisers and to expand the range of options for the purchase of video ads on Facebook, Instagram and Audience Network.