Apple is settling a class action lawsuit over Family Sharing for $25 million You might just get a payout up to $50. Malak Saleh Updated Sat, Dec 16, 2023 AP If you used Apple’s Family Sharing feature with at least one other person and bought a subscription to an app through the App Store … Continue reading Apple is settling a class action lawsuit over Family Sharing for $25 million
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Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing was good for the bottom line, but bad for the brand
By AJ Dellinger October 16, 2023 Netflix hoped that cracking down on password sharing would convert sharers into subscribers, but it may have been equally successful at converting people into haters. According to a new report from research firm MoffettNathanson, the streamer’s decision to restrict access to shared accounts has hurt Netflix’s perception among … Continue reading Netflix’s crackdown on password sharing was good for the bottom line, but bad for the brand
How to reward social media users for sharing accurate information
By Ian Anderson, Gizem Ceylan, and Wendy Wood—The Conversation August 01, 2023 Is social media designed to reward people for acting badly? The answer is clearly yes, given that the reward structure on social media platforms relies on popularity, as indicated by the number of responses—likes and comments—a post receives from other users. Black-box algorithms then further … Continue reading How to reward social media users for sharing accurate information
Discord bans teen dating servers and the sharing of AI-generated CSAM
Discord (still) has a child safety issue Steve Dent @stevetdent A new report has revealed alarming statistics about Discord’s issues with child safety. Over the past six years, NBC News identified 35 cases of adults being prosecuted on charges of “kidnapping, grooming or sexual assault” that allegedly involved Discord communication. At least 15 … Continue reading Discord bans teen dating servers and the sharing of AI-generated CSAM
EU approves US data sharing accord
The new pact gives EU citizens more control over US companies’ use of their personal data and averts the potential for a costly disruption. Constantine von Hoffman on July 10, 2023 The European Union has approved a plan allowing companies to keep storing data about Europeans on servers in the U.S. The agreement, known as … Continue reading EU approves US data sharing accord
Oracle subtracts social sharing tool AddThis
Social sharing widgets provided by AddThis vanish from publishers’ sites. Chris Wood on May 26, 2023 Oracle has removed social sharing and insights tool AddThis from its marketing cloud services. Customers who used AddThis widgets on their sites, enabling visitors to share content on social platforms, have seen the tools disappear with little warning. A … Continue reading Oracle subtracts social sharing tool AddThis
Notion overhauls search and document sharing to attract bigger teams
By Jared Newman August 29, 2022 Notion has just launched a handful of new features for its modern document editor, all of which are aimed at bringing onboard bigger businesses. The update includes a long-overdue overhaul to document search, along with a new sharing function called “Teamspaces” that gives organizations more control over … Continue reading Notion overhauls search and document sharing to attract bigger teams
Facebook’s Block On News Sharing In Australia Has Familiar Ring
Facebook’s Block On News Sharing In Australia Has Familiar Ring by Rob Williams , February 19, 2021 Facebook this week followed through on a threat to prevent people and publishers in Australia from sharing news, triggering an onslaught of public criticism. News outlets likely have seen a drop in web traffic following the move, which … Continue reading Facebook’s Block On News Sharing In Australia Has Familiar Ring
Consumer Behavior Changing When It Comes To Sharing Sensitive Information: ARF Study
Consumer Behavior Changing When It Comes To Sharing Sensitive Information: ARF Study by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 9, 2020 Consumers have shifted their attitudes and changed their behavior when it comes to advertising and COVID-19 terms, according to findings released from the Advertising Research Foundation (ARF). The ARF’s Third Annual Privacy Study surveyed … Continue reading Consumer Behavior Changing When It Comes To Sharing Sensitive Information: ARF Study
How to Improve Channel Sales With AI-Based Knowledge Sharing Networks
Louis Columbus July 7, 2020 Bottom Line: Knowledge-sharing networks have been improving supply chain collaboration for decades; it’s time to enhance them with AI and extend them to resellers to revolutionize channel selling with more insights. The greater the accuracy and speed of supply chain-based data integration and knowledge, the greater the accuracy of custom … Continue reading How to Improve Channel Sales With AI-Based Knowledge Sharing Networks