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Latest news, best practices, & emerging trends in social media

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Is Your In-App Browser Tracking You?

October 5, 2022 by Christian Zilles

Sometimes it seems like the big social media companies have an infinite number of ways to track you. [Read More]

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Posting Too Much Information on Social Media Can Be Dangerous

October 3, 2022 by Christian Zilles

When it comes to posting content on popular social media networks, we’re all guilty at times of [Read More]

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When Will Social Media Commit to Protecting Their Users?

September 30, 2022 by Christian Zilles

All of the dollars spent by Big Tech on lobbying efforts in Washington, DC must be working. It now [Read More]

Lawmakers Are Finally Standing Up To Social Media Companies

September 23, 2022 by Christian Zilles

California is leading the nation when it comes to protecting the privacy of kids online. New [Read More]

Who Is Tracking Your Health Data These Days?

May 9, 2022 by Christian Zilles

The conventional wisdom these days is that rigorous health data privacy laws protect your sensitive [Read More]

The Next Phase of the Social Media Privacy Invasion Has Begun

June 28, 2021 by Christian Zilles

And here we go! Everywhere we look these days, it seems like the big social media giants are [Read More]

Do We Really Want the FBI Snooping On Our Social Media?

June 4, 2021 by Christian Zilles

Social media is at an important inflection point. Either social media companies like Facebook and [Read More]

Social Media Has a Serious Data Breach Problem

May 19, 2021 by Christian Zilles

Major data breaches continue to happen across social media platforms, and there are no signs that [Read More]

Google’s Privacy Conundrum

April 5, 2021 by Christian Zilles

Is this for real? Could Google be telling the truth? For more than a year, the Silicon Valley giant [Read More]

A Future in Which All Social Media Platforms Merge Together?

January 6, 2021 by Christian Zilles

Something very interesting is going on with social media these days. More so than at any time in the [Read More]

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Is Facebook In Big Trouble?

December 21, 2020 by Christian Zilles

Over the past few years, Facebook has managed to dodge any major repercussions stemming from its [Read More]

Why Space Is the Final Frontier for Social Media

December 18, 2020 by Christian Zilles

When you think about satellites circling the Earth, you probably think about NASA or perhaps Elon [Read More]

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What a Biden Win Means For Marketers and Social Media

December 2, 2020 by Christian Zilles

A Biden presidency could have huge implications for Silicon Valley social media companies, both in [Read More]

Social Media: Regrets, I’ve Had a Few

October 5, 2020 by Christian Zilles

Chances are, you’ll regret oversharing information on social media. That’s especially true for [Read More]

Social Media’s Epic Social Dilemma

September 28, 2020 by Christian Zilles

Just a few years ago, the breathless hype around social media seemed almost intoxicating: social [Read More]

Social Media and Growing Fears of a Post-Coronavirus Surveillance State

May 11, 2020 by Christian Zilles

Like it or not, the coronavirus pandemic is paving the way for a potentially dystopian digital [Read More]

Did Facebook Finally Get the Memo on Data Privacy?

March 16, 2020 by Christian Zilles

Under mounting criticism of its data privacy policies, Facebook is finally scaling back some of the [Read More]

Facebook Continues to Track You Wherever You Go

March 11, 2020 by Christian Zilles

For years, Facebook has played fast and loose with its data collection practices. Even after [Read More]

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How Social Media Platforms Can Deal With Their Foreign Spies Problem

March 6, 2020 by Christian Zilles

The world’s largest social media platforms, thanks in large part to the tremendous amount of [Read More]

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Data Privacy in 2020

February 17, 2020 by Christian Zilles

If there’s one topic that’s almost certain to dominate conversations about the digital media space [Read More]

What Brands Need to Know About California’s New Privacy Law

January 24, 2020 by Christian Zilles

In 2018 and 2019, the buzz in online digital circles was about “GDPR” – Europe’s new General Data [Read More]

Why Every Website Wants You To Accept Its Cookies

January 15, 2020 by Christian Zilles

By now, it’s a routine occurrence – every time you visit a new website, you inevitably encounter a [Read More]

Should Social Media Users Be Afraid of TikTok?

January 7, 2020 by Christian Zilles

For millions of young Americans, TikTok is a fun social media app tailor-made for comedic videos, [Read More]

Teaching Your Kids to Be Smart on Social Media

December 18, 2019 by Christian Zilles

Parents today have a lot more to worry about, thanks to the popularity of social media with young [Read More]

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The Fast and Loose Era of Personal Privacy is Over for Mark Zuckerberg

December 13, 2019 by Christian Zilles

Ever since Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in front of Congress in May 2018 over the [Read More]

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