With the launch of Instagram’s new music stickers feature, expect Musical.ly to go the way of Snapchat. Last week, as Digital Music News noted in our popular Latest Industry articles, Facebook’s Instagram had rolled out new features. …
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Cambridge Analytica Is Closing, But It Solves Nothing
We still don’t have an idea of how far this really goes.
Facebook Fires Engineer for Using Its Data to Stalk Women
The issue was brought up on Monday when the head of a security firm tweeted that she had evidence of the stalking.
Zuck Takes the Stage: Everything You Missed From Facebook F8
Mark Zuckerberg details new Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram and Oculus features in wide-ranging F8 keynote.
Facebook Jumps Into Online Dating
‘This is going to be built around long-term relationships, not hook-ups,’ Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said about the upcoming feature.
Facebook Building a Feature to Let You Clear Your History
Meanwhile, the British Parliament has threatened to issue a summons to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to testify across the pond if he doesn’t voluntarily agree to do so.
WhatsApp CEO Leaving Facebook Amid Reported Disputes
The WhatsApp co-founder has been reportedly clashing with Facebook over data privacy issues like whether to weaken the messaging service’s encryption.
Latest Industry: BTS, Cardi B, Spotify, Amazon, Pandora, MSG, Viacom, Snapchat, More…
Compass poaches key music industry executives. Compass, a real estate tech company, has made several key hires from the music industry. Matt Rosenberg, Eventbrite’s Chief Revenue Officer, will hold the same position at Compass. Khurru…
Facebook’s Earnings Are a Bright Spot After an Otherwise Dismal First Quarter
The Cambridge Analytica scandal arrived too late in the quarter to weaken the tech giant’s financial performance or user count.
Facebook Releases Document to Explain Why It’s Removing Posts
Meanwhile, the social network is also, for the first time, now giving users the right to appeal its decisions on individual posts.