Social Media stories - Page 3

New Netflix series 'Adolescence' sparks safety debate
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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The new Netflix series Adolescence ignites debate on teen mental health and digital safety, exploring the perilous world of cyberbullying and online subcultures.

Marketers face gap in UK consumer personalisation efforts
Thu, 10th Apr 2025
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A report from SAP Emarsys reveals that only 44% of UK marketers believe their consumer campaigns are personalised, highlighting a gap in consumer expectations.

Meta enhances safety with new features for teen accounts
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Meta has announced expanded safety features for its Teen Accounts, enhancing privacy and parental controls for users under 16 amidst growing online safety concerns.

AI platform Glu launches to streamline ecommerce creativity
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Glu, an AI-driven platform for ecommerce, has officially launched in the Asia-Pacific, promising to streamline content creation and enhance brand consistency.

Rising threats to influencers as cyber attacks escalate
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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Bitdefender reports a dramatic rise in cybercrime targeting social media influencers, uncovering over 9,000 malicious livestreams on YouTube in 2024.

TP report shows Gen Z prefer interactive communication
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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A new report from TP reveals that Generation Z favours interactive communication, posing challenges for businesses catering to this tech-savvy cohort.

VistaPrint report: Australian SMBs face 2025 challenges
Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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VistaPrint's 2025 SMB Report reveals that while over 65% of Australian small businesses face economic challenges, half remain optimistic for the future.

KOMI Group promotes key executives amidst strong growth
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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KOMI Group from Manchester has promoted three executives as it celebrates a 45% surge in annual turnover, supporting its ambitious growth strategy.

Credas & IDGO join forces to improve UK ID accessibility
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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Credas Technologies and IDGO have unveiled a partnership to enhance ID accessibility for millions in the UK, addressing urgent identification challenges.

Facebook data shows ageing user base & engagement trends
Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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A new analysis by SOAX reveals Facebook's ageing user demographic, with over 10% of its American and UK users now aged 65 and above, highlighting significant shifts.

The way we search has changed - Why haven’t websites?
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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The way we search online has transformed significantly, yet websites remain largely unchanged, leading to frustrations for modern users seeking intuitive experiences.

UK introduces strict online safety rules for tech firms
Tue, 25th Mar 2025
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online safety
As the Online Safety Act launches, UK tech firms must comply with Ofcom's new regulations, aiming to create safer digital spaces by removing illegal content.

Australia to test age verification tech for social media ban
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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Incode Technologies is set to trial age verification technology in Australia as the government prepares a nationwide ban on social media for users under 16.

New Zealanders spending more time online than ever
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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A new study by InternetNZ reveals half of New Zealanders now spend four or more hours online daily, with significant usage noted among younger adults.

Journalists shift from X to Bluesky amid policy concerns
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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A study by Fire on the Hill reveals that 25% of journalists are now active on Bluesky, signalling a shift away from X amid concerns over platform policies.

Robin Ward named Vice President of Sales, Europe at Kolsquare
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Robin Ward has been appointed Vice President of Sales for Europe at Kolsquare, aiming to expand the brand's influence in the UK influencer marketing arena.

Adobe & Estée Lauder partner on GenAI projects
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Adobe has teamed up with Estée Lauder to integrate its generative AI technology Firefly into the beauty giant's digital marketing efforts, boosting efficiency.

Soneium aligns with LINE to boost web3 mini-app adoption
Fri, 14th Mar 2025
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Soneium and LINE are teaming up to introduce blockchain technology into LINE's mini-apps, aiming to boost web3 adoption among its 200 million users.

Thryv Australia wins global award for marketing with purpose
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Thryv Australia has won the global Marketing with Purpose award at the 2025 Microsoft Advertising Partner Awards, solidifying its role in supporting small businesses.

AI predicted to reshape Australian content creation by 2025
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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A new report reveals that 34% of Australian content creators foresee AI reshaping their industry by 2025, stirring excitement and apprehension alike.