The Washington Post has an investigative article about merchants using Facebook to flood their products and services on Amazon with beneficial fake reviews in order to entice consumers to purchase them. The article is newsworthy in showing that Amazon is …
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Are Tweets Human or Twitter Bots?
April 11, 2018 – 9:54 am
At the same time Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, is testifying before Congress about fake posts on his social network, Pew Research Center has come out with a study that shows how affected Twitter is by Twitter bots that are …
Tips to Determine Fake Reviews
March 25, 2018 – 9:36 pm
NBC Southern California recently did an expose of companies that write fake reviews. The station video has the expose, but in the accompanying article are four great tips to help determine if the reviews you are reading are fake. In …
Facebook in Need of Major PR Counsel
March 21, 2018 – 10:18 am
Facebook finds itself in the middle of controversy as a result of data from 50 million accounts allegedly deceptively being used by Cambridge Analytica to persuade voters in the United States presidential election. There are additional concerns about similar tactics …
Trust in Online Content Quickly Changing
March 19, 2018 – 4:52 pm
Possibly it is the the concern over fake news, or how content was delivered through Facebook, whatever the cause our trust in online content is diminishing. Adobe did a study of online content trust and ZDNet explains the fascinating and …
Group Formed to Sabotage Movie Reviews
February 20, 2018 – 11:37 am
Facebook Prioritizes Local News Content
January 30, 2018 – 11:03 am
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, has been traveling the United States in an effort to learn more about how local communities around the country think about issues affecting daily life. According to his own Facebook page, this process educated …
Social Media and Fitness App Tracking
January 29, 2018 – 10:12 am
Two big issues have made the news in the last few days focused on social media and fitness app tracking. Both involve the use of data gathered by companies from people using their devises or social media platforms. Fitness trackers …
Publishers Wary of Facebook’s Change
January 17, 2018 – 1:33 pm
Facebook’s announced change to its news feed algorithms to create more personal content for users has been in the news the last few days. Facebook’s news feed has been crucial to publishers’ efforts to increase clicks. Publishers are concerned that …