The Fake News Immunity Chatbot, launched in response to the amount of COVID-19 misinformation circulating the internet, introduces users to a quiz-like game featuring rhetorical strategies – and fallacies – from great philosophers including Aristotle, Socrates, and Gorgias
Any political or social group on Facebook, whether public or private, which has several posts that violate the platform’s community standards will be put under a form of probation
YouTube has been forced to respond to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in more ways than one – taking steps to limit the spread of fake news, while lifting a little
The BBC has joined forces with some biggest players in journalism and technology, including Google, Facebook, and Twitter, to tackle the issue of online disinformation. The group plans to create
Both Twitter and Facebook have begun clamping down on China’s alleged use of their platforms to spread disinformation about the citizens of Hong Kong as protests continue to rage on
Facebook has said it will now take a more transparent approach to how it deals with misinformation and extremist content spread within groups – whether those groups are hidden or
Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts and pages involved in ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’ from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Egypt. The misinformation being spread from these nations
The vast majority of people believe that it is the responsibility of social media companies to remove fake news from their platforms, with most also agreeing that they should be
Madeleine Dodd, Digital Growth Manager at Burger King, walks David Murphy through a recent campaign that saw great engagement by giving customers a good reason to share the date of their birthday
Sue Fennessy, Founder and CEO of WeAre8, tells David Murphy how the social network is trying to give something back to the people on it, and to the planet
As consumer demand for privacy grows ever-stronger, Google has begun building privacy-centric advertising solutions that will change the way user data is leveraged for retargeting campaigns. But what does that mean for advertisers and how can mobile marketers adapt to ensure that retargeting on Android continues to drive value? To find out, Remerge spoke to Güven Soydan, who has led several product teams throughout his 14-year career in digital advertising. Today, as VP of Product at Remerge, Güven and his team are among the first to work directly with Google on the development of their new advertising framework
Following the news that SeenThis’ carbon reduction goals have been approved by the organisation behind the international standard for corporate climate target setting, the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the adaptive streaming company’s Sustainability Lead, Simon Jonansson, tells Mobile Marketing about SeenThis’ efforts to reduce the climate impact of online advertising
Couldn’t make Cologne this year? GumGum’s General Manager, EMEA, Peter Wallace gives us the lowdown from this year’s DMEXCO, providing updates on everything from the future of the cookie, to the mysteries of the metaverse
Recently, Admiral Media founder Andre Kempe teamed up with Tobias Boerner, Co-founder and advisor at Fastic, to help apps and brands improve their user journeys and help them grow beyond performance marketing. In this interview, they talk about their new endeavour, mistakes in marketing, and the importance of a well-designed user lifecycle
For the past three years, Dentsu has led a global conversation around attention in advertising. The marketing and advertising giant’s latest piece of research focuses on the Danish market, with the cooperation of partners including high impact advertising provider Adnami and eye-tracking specialist Lumen Research. We spoke to Thomas Toftdahl Jensen, Dentsu Denmark Executive Director, Strategic Solutions, and Adnami’s Nordic Market Director Peter Østrem, about the link between creativity, attention and effectiveness, the ability to attach a CPM to attention – and how advertisers are leaving stalking behind
Made For Advertising (MFA) domains have been a particularly hot topic in recent months, with their increasing scale and sophistication matched by the determination of the advertising and media industry