TikTok ramps up parental controls as popularity soars with teens
TikTok is introducing new safety features letting parents link their account to their child’s and control the content they see.
Facebook rules influencer memes ‘are not political ads’
Facebook is to allow paid political messages that sidestep ads loophole, as the upcoming US presidiental election this year puts more scrutiny on digital ad campaigns.
UK ‘has lowest numbers of subscribers to online editorial content’
The UK has the lowest number of subscribers to online editorial content with just 8% as compared to 14% of US consumers and 38% of Norwegians, according to new global research.
Mobile World Congress cancelled over coronavirus fears
The Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona has been cancelled after a growing number of firms pulled out over coronavirus fears.
Ofcom’s powers expanded to regulate harmful social media content
UK broadcast media watchdog Ofcom is being given new powers to enforce a legal ‘duty of care’ over social media, the government has announced.
Tencent-backed challenger bank N26 to close all UK accounts ‘due to Brexit’
German-based digital bank N26, which is backed by Tencent and Facebook and PayPal investor Peter Theil, is to close 200,000 UK current accounts in April ‘due to Brexit’ – despite launching two years after the EU referendum.
Seven Valentine’s Day Marketing Ideas to Win Guests and Boost Revenue
Nearly half (45%) of Brits return to the same restaurant they have previously been to on a romantic date. Joel Montaniel, CEO at SevenRooms explores how restaurant marketers can stand out from the crowd and draw in diners this Valentine’s Day.
Top tips: How to negotiate a raise as a developer
As we commence 2020, people are still working on their new year’s resolutions. And often one of them is a promotion or a raise. Ram Kezel from Hostinger offers six tips on how to negotiate for a raise as a web developer.
Facebook boosts ad-tracking controls in UK
Facebook has launched a new tool that lets people see which apps, businesses and websites are sharing their information with the social network.
Marketing to gamers: social responsibility is key
Over a third (37%) of global consumers consider themselves ‘gamers’, and that they are more invested in environmental issues than the average consumers – that’s roughly 2.8 billion people demanding environmental and social responsibility from brands, according to new research.