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The Kate Middleton scandal shows the worst of a generative AI-filled social media world

  By Chris Stokel-Walker March 12, 2024 It’s the scandal that keeps on giving—and has dominated social media discourse in a way few other stories have in years: What the hell is going on with Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, and wife to the King-in-waiting? Princess Catherine, to use her official royal name, has been … Continue reading The Kate Middleton scandal shows the worst of a generative AI-filled social media world

3 Lessons Mobile Marketers Can Learn From the Cheetah App Ad Scandal

Naike Romain — January 18, 2019 — January 18, 2019 You may have noticed the news about Cheetah, the Chinese app developer, and the ad scheme to take credit for app installs that they weren’t driving. Through click-injection, they were able to collect app install bounties and potentially cheat their ad partners and Google out … Continue reading 3 Lessons Mobile Marketers Can Learn From the Cheetah App Ad Scandal

Facebook’s Zuckerberg finally responds to Cambridge Analytica scandal, announces changes

Says apps will be audited, sets new restrictions on apps’ data access. Ginny Marvin on March 21, 2018 at 5:04 pm “We have a responsibility to protect your data, and, if we can’t, then we don’t deserve to serve you. I’ve been working to understand exactly what happened and how to make sure this doesn’t … Continue reading Facebook’s Zuckerberg finally responds to Cambridge Analytica scandal, announces changes