Sentences with phrase «for social network users»

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The social network's size and influence — particularly for younger users who increasingly get their news there — means it plays a huge role in determining what people see or read about the world around them.

Facebook is reportedly planning to test a news service with a paywall that would direct users of the social network's Instant Articles feature to sign up for digital news subscriptions after reaching a threshold of monthly articles.

(For reference, Facebook, the reigning social media champ, reported in November 2015 that users watch around eight billion videos on the network each day.

Offers an automated savings platform and social network for African American Millennials, charging users a subscription fee to extra features, including financial education materials.

The social network's Chief Technology Officer Mike Schroepfer apologized for the breach of users» trust in a statement given to the U.K. parliament's media committee Thursday and admitted in a hearing that Facebook did not read all the terms and conditions of the app that shared data.

Whether you're convinced that Google + is a virtual ghost town or not, it can be difficult to refute the social network's stable of unique tools and features for business users.

The social network, for its part, gets valuable content hosted natively, which will help make its service even stickier with users.

He didn't mention that the company will start asking for people's input — as TechCrunch said, it's a bit odd, since it's the users who are flooding the social network with fake news to begin with.

The social network, with its two billion users, was the primary vehicle for Russia's covert campaign to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election and destabilize American society.

A tool called Baidu Post Bar it a bit like a social - networking application that allows users to tap other folks online for advice or comments as they are searching for, say, the best appliance to buy.

According to The Telegraph, Ohanian said: «Reddit offers the opportunity for us, as humans, to connect on a much deeper, broader level because users have an alter ego and aren't tied to a social network of friends with whom they want to share how perfect their lives are.»

Facebook (fb) continued its quest to be a hub of charitable giving on Thursday by letting individual users set up fundraisers for non-profit organizations the way they would set up a group or event on the social network.

The fundraiser tool for users is the latest product from Facebook's social good team, which launched last year and is responsible for the social network's safety check technology that's switched on after natural disasters or emergencies and lets users notify friends that they're okay.

On Thursday, 1 % of Facebook users in the United States will gain the ability to create fundraisers for 100 nonprofits that the social network has vetted.

While most people in the U.S. still use traditional search engines such as Google to find what they're looking for online, users — especially younger ones — are increasingly discovering websites by way of social networks.

Advertising models have evolved, and social networks have evolved with them — incorporating perceived social «rewards» and «punishments» for users.

Those games will be available in China to stream for free on Tencent's variety of platforms, including Tencent Sports and the company's flagship social network WeChat, which touts roughly 960 monthly active users and accounts for almost 30 % of China's mobile apps usage.

The professional social network didn't only made it easy for users to see who's within their network (or within 4 degrees of separation) at a glance.

The site became an effective social networking tool for youth, and users liked the ability to personalize the shape and colour of their profile.

Earlier this year, the social networking site reached 500 million members, and now, according to stats provided by comScore, accounts for 25 % of all page views of its users.

At the heart of the issue is that this data trap for 300,000 users led to the misuse of data from their friends and family on the social network, and — it must be said — the data trap worked.

Fell's employees also chat together company - wide via Yammer (free basic option, $ 3 per user per month for advanced features, security and support), an enterprise social network app that's like Facebook, only for work.

Current Venture: Imeem, a social networking site in San Francisco that lets users listen to music and watch videos for free.

For users that don't want to risk leaving a trail for fear of creating an online legacy, or allowing strangers into their personal information, anonymous social networks are the ultimate social media solutiFor users that don't want to risk leaving a trail for fear of creating an online legacy, or allowing strangers into their personal information, anonymous social networks are the ultimate social media solutifor fear of creating an online legacy, or allowing strangers into their personal information, anonymous social networks are the ultimate social media solution.

If not for anonymous social networks, where else can users be truly honest and yet heard without being somehow profiled?

Twitter (twtr), the popular social network which serves as a de facto news feed for many people, was not accessible to many users in Boston, parts of the New York Metro area, New Hampshire, and San Francisco, from approximately 8:15 a.m. through 8:38 a.m. EDT, according to an informal and completely unscientific survey of friends and family conducted on (gasp!)

They make it harder for third - party apps to get data on Facebook's users, potentially making the social network a less attractive platform for some developers.

Google, though, brings in most of its advertising revenue through its dominant Internet search engine, a weapon that Facebook is trying to counter with a recently introduced feature, called Graph Search, which makes it easier for its users to find information within its social network.

Facebook announced the new feature in a blog post on Thursday that encouraged users to adopt the new feature in order to raise money through the social network for anything from medical procedures to relief in the wake of a public crisis or natural disaster.

The social network announced that it has created a dedicated destination, called Marketplace, where Facebook users can list items to sell and search for items to buy.

In the latest example of this continuing trend, the social networking giant is said to be working on something similar to Snapchat Discover, the feature through which media partners such as CNN (twx) and BuzzFeed post their articles and videos for Snapchat users to browse.

By improving the technology for consumers to both watch and create videos in 360 degrees, the social network hopes to benefit by keeping its over 1 billion users more engaged and active.

Kanvas users can also receive notifications about or search for streams within the app, which functions as a social network.

Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg is set for a second day of grilling by Congress Wednesday after spending five hours fielded questions from Congress the day before on the recent Cambridge Analytica data leak raised questions on the social media network's privacy and how users» data is handled.

For instance, Ocho is the first social network to introduce voiceover and volume control because that's what we felt was necessary to make good UGC [user generated content] video.

DAUs (daily average users) are far more important and less of a GDPR concern for the social networks, but may also drop off a bit,» Barclays analysts said.

Also, see where your customers are: A growing number of social networks are designed specifically for users on the go, and some, such as Foursquare, offer tools specifically for businesses.

Meanwhile, social networks realize that brands will pay big money for access to the millions of users in their online communities, and they're going to charge more and more for that privilege.

For example, if you're a social network focused on health and wellness, think about other sites or places where your target users go to educate themselves on that topic.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey asked for user suggestions to improve the quality of discourse on the social network that has become known as the source of too much misinformation and abuse.

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Facebook (FB) gets what will hopefully be engaging content for its 1.4 billion or so users, and publishers get the reach that the social network provides — plus keep any revenue from advertising that they sell around that content.

Users navigate the platform like a social network, searching for content using hashtags or following their favorite artists with the ability to comment, like and share.

Anyone who remembers MySpace, formerly the dominant player in social networking, will know that large networks can be usurped by upstarts with a more compelling value proposition for users.

Facebook has for years encouraged users to tag people in photographs they upload in their personal posts and the social network stores the collected information.

Though the company now claims more than 310 million monthly active users, that figure has increased at a snail's pace over the past couple of years — a major concern for any social network.

In a case that involves Illinois» Biometric Information Privacy Act, the social network may have to pay a real price for claims it invaded users» privacy.

And social networks like Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest have built - in features to make it incredibly easy for users to share great images and spread them across their entire network.

The company settled with the agency in 2011 for automatically enrolling some users in its now - defunct social network, Buzz.

This week's revelations about a British political consultancy's use of data from 50 million Facebook users for potentially shady purposes has prompted many people to declare they will quit the social network in protest.