LinkedIn is launching some new features like ‘find an expert’, which should greatly benefit both freelancers and the people who need to hire freelancers. LinkedIn is a platform that facilitates connecting with professionals and the company recently started rolling out ‘find an expert’ to help users find talent when needed. The feature allows you to …
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency has run into another worrying block. Less than a month after the EU opened up an antitrust investigation into the project, officials in France have announced that they should ban Libra on European soil. France has said it will block the development of Facebook’s Libra in Europe, dealing the cryptocurrency a fresh …
Facebook announced new ways for public figures to make money off the social network, like direct merchandise sales. The update is aimed at musicians and bands, actors, athletes and authors. Facebook has also started testing a feature that will let multiple public figure accounts contribute to the same Facebook Story during an event, plus a …
Facebook announced that it’s testing two shopping ads format features to support direct sales for marketers while helping to eliminate an estimated $213 billion lost to friction during online checkouts, Marketing Land reported. The first feature, currently in testing, is a new native checkout feature for dynamic ads, making it possible for users to discover …
Facebook is implementing new changes to its facial recognition policy. These changes are meant to tackle complaints about its facial recognition practices for photo tagging. Moreover, it’s a change that comes in the wake of a historic $5 billion fine from the Federal Trade Commission due to the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Now, and only if …
YouTube appears to have stepped up its efforts to clean up inappropriate content on the platform. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki wrote a blog post in which she reiterated the Google-owned video site’s goal of preserving openness through responsibility. She wrote “Over the past several years, we’ve redoubled our efforts to live up to our responsibility …
Snap Inc. announces a new update to Lens Studio, Snap’s free desktop app that makes it possible for anyone to build AR for Snapchat. The update to Lens Studio adds the Statue of Liberty and thirteen other monuments as Landmarker targets. New features include six new templates, fourteen new Landmarker locations and additional tools that …
Ahead of the upcoming US 2020 Elections, Facebook rolls out an update that requires people running political ads to verify their identity before being given a “confirmed organisation” label. This comes as part of Facebook’s move to tighten its rules for groups and individuals who seek to run advertisements on the platform about social issues …
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