#Every Facebook user is monitored by thousands of brands for targeted ads

#Every Facebook user is monitored by thousands of brands for targeted ads

New research claims that as many as 7,000 companies monitor individual Facebook users’ online activities. Facebook’s extensive monitoring of its users’ online activities has been exposed in a new study. The research conducted by Consumer Reports indicates that, on average, an astonishing 2,230 companies actively share data about each user with the social networking app….

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#YouTube rolls out new Shorts editing tools

#YouTube rolls out new Shorts editing tools

The new editing feature is currently only available on iOS devices but is expected to be rolled out to Android shortly. YouTube video layouts can now be edited when converting long-form clips into Shorts. The new editing feature, compatible with all Remix tools, is currently accessible only on iOS but will be rolled out to…

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#Google Ads support is at an ‘all-time low’ – we asked Google why

#Google Ads support is at an ‘all-time low’ – we asked Google why

We reached out to Google to address your concerns regarding Google reps — here’s how they’re planning to fix the problem. Google Ads customer service has plummeted to an unacceptable all-time low, according to search marketers. From incorrect account suspensions to uncomfortable sales calls “aggressively” pushing automation to confusion over the platform’s own products, advertisers…

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#TikTok reports non-skippable video ads may harm engagement

#TikTok is restricting hashtags in Creative Center

The functionality of some hashtag links has been disabled, potentially affecting the precision of trend popularity measurements. TikTok marketers can no longer search for specific hashtags within the platform’s Creative Center tools. Why we care. These restrictions will make it harder for you to explore and gauge the popularity of trends on the platform, which…

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