Threads doesn't have ads, but Meta representatives are talking with ad agencies and brands, some of which, like Netflix and Wendy's, already have many followers
but it will give brands a refuge from Twitter International Business Times : YouTuber MrBeast becomes first to get 1 mn followers on Threads Kendra Clark / The Drum : Instagram's Threads threatens to ...
Facebook and Instagram now give users options to hide Like counts across all posts and to hide their own public Like counts from others
for your own posts and others Clare Duffy / CNN : Facebook and Instagram willl now let all users hide likes on posts Garett Sloane / Ad Age : Instagram ‘Drops’ a new place to shop as social commerce t...
Unilever says it will halt US advertising on Facebook and Twitter for at least the remainder of 2020, citing hate speech and divisive content on the platforms
to the point where it has de-indexed entire countries rather than do so — but that dam broke this week. Why? https://www.cjr.org/... Alexia Bonatsos / @alexia : Facebook on the other side of “platform...
Twitter suspends Grindr from its ad platform as it investigates report that the dating app shared sensitive data with ad tech partners including Twitter's MoPub
Garett Sloane / Ad Age : Tweets: @thezedwards Tweets: @thezedwards : It's great to see Twitter taking action to remove Grindr from their Mopub ads platform ( https://adage.com/... ) but that's not re...
Snap pledges $750,000 to its top AR creators in 2020, 3x its 2019 commitment; 600,000+ Lenses, used 15B+ times, have been created by Snapchat creators
Garett Sloane / Ad Age :
Snapchat extends its skippable ads limit to three minutes from ten seconds; non-skippable six-second ads within shows now let users swipe up for related actions
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Google will pay a $136M fine to the FTC and $34M to the New York Attorney General to settle claims that it violated child privacy laws on YouTube
and part of the FTC knows it Ryne Hager / Android Police : YouTube will disable comments and personalized ads on children's content in wake of FTC fine Tweets: Josh Hawley / @hawleymo : Every day I lo...
Snap hires Kenny Mitchell, VP of brand content at McDonald's, as its first chief marketing officer as it rolls out a new ad campaign to promote its Android app
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Amazon's “other” sales, which consist primarily of advertising services, hit nearly $2.2B in Q2, up 132%, making it Amazon's fastest-growing segment
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Sources: HQ Trivia landed a $3M deal to promote three Warner Bros. movies, starting with Ready Player One, will announce $250K jackpot with sponsorship tie-in
Garett Sloane / Ad Age : Tweets: @ischafer and @nickstatt See also Mediagazer Tweets: Ian Schafer / @ischafer : I'm not a business, model I'm a business model http://twitter.com/... Nick Statt / @nic...