Category Archives: Facebook

Facebook to replace Exclude Categories with new brand safety ad filters

By the end of May, the Excluded Category options for Audience Network, Instant Article and in-stream video ads will be replaced with the new Inventory Filters, giving marketers streamlined control over content associated with their ads. Amy Gesenhues on April 11, 2019 Facebook rolled out new brand safety inventory filters for Audience Network, Instant Articles … Continue reading Facebook to replace Exclude Categories with new brand safety ad filters

Two months in, Facebook Attribution gets mixed reviews

Some advertisers are gaining valuable insights from the tool since its release in November, but others aren’t as impressed. Amy Gesenhues on January 29, 2019 In November, Facebook moved its attribution tool out of beta, making it available to all advertisers. The tool brings marketers on the platform one step closer to capturing an overview … Continue reading Two months in, Facebook Attribution gets mixed reviews

Spotlight On Smart Speakers: Facebook’s Portal Faces Trust Challenges

Spotlight On Smart Speakers: Facebook’s Portal Faces Trust Challenges by Amanda Silvia , Op-Ed Contributor, November 14, 2018 The year 2018 has been big for smart speakers. With so many new devices introduced and reports of steady market growth throughout the year, it may seem that “Alexa” can be heard in most households across America.  … Continue reading Spotlight On Smart Speakers: Facebook’s Portal Faces Trust Challenges

The Least-Trusted Brand For Data Protection Is Facebook, Study Shows

The Least-Trusted Brand For Data Protection Is Facebook, Study Shows by Ray Schultz , November 12, 2018 Internet outfits such as Facebook and Google are the least trusted by consumers when it comes to protecting their personal data, according to The Consumer Brand Trust Survey by Janrain. Of 1,079 consumers polled, 31% rank the internet … Continue reading The Least-Trusted Brand For Data Protection Is Facebook, Study Shows

Facebook’s latest on fake news, misinformation campaigns & user privacy

Shortly after CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance before the EU Parliament, Facebook shared multiple announcements outlining its safety and security efforts. Amy Gesenhues on May 24, 2018   Following Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s appearance before the EU Parliament on Tuesday to address the company’s mishandling of user data, Facebook published three separate announcements covering its current … Continue reading Facebook’s latest on fake news, misinformation campaigns & user privacy

Facebook CEO’s set list for EU Parliament sounded a lot like his performance for Congress last month

Zuckerberg hit all of his usual talking points, while doing his best to avoid answering specific questions from Parliament members. Amy Gesenhues on May 23, 2018 Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg took his apology tour across the ocean (May 25, 2018) and appeared before the EU’s Parliament to answer questions about the platform’s recent data privacy … Continue reading Facebook CEO’s set list for EU Parliament sounded a lot like his performance for Congress last month