Posts Tagged ‘social ads

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on six particular stories of interest today. Google+ Games Going Live Google is rolling out Google+ Games, which offers a range of titles from publishers [...]

After receiving user backlash over privacy for its newly launch “social ads,” LinkedIn had announced changes to the ad formats. LinkedIn introduced its new social ad formats in June — the Facebook-like ads integrate member activities and information into advertising. The ad format pulls in relevant connections from a user’s network into banner ads, using [...]

It’s a little bit amazing that any social networking site could pull what many posts are calling “a Facebook” at this point in history. Nevertheless, LinkedIn has made news by creating an opt-out account setting to use member names, photos, and information in “social advertising” on the site. Facebook made this strategy infamous, although there’s [...]

It’s a little bit amazing that any social networking site could pull what many posts are calling “a Facebook” at this point in history. Nevertheless, LinkedIn has made news by creating an opt-out account setting to use member names, photos, and information in “social advertising” on the site. Facebook made this strategy infamous, although there’s [...]

A young boy in Brooklyn is suing social media giant Facebook for using him to endorse a product against his will, according to Bloomberg. The suit, filed on Justin Nastro’s behalf by his father Frank, complains that Facebook fails to solicit parental permission to use minors’ likeness for the endorsement of products and companies. This, [...]


About this blog

This blog delivers stylish and dynamic news for designers and web-developers on all subjects of design, ranging from: CSS, Ajax, Javascript, web design, graphics, typography, advertising & much more. Our goal is to help you communicate effectively on the web with an engaging website or functional interface.