The Most Lucrative Social Media Platforms for Entrepreneurs in 2025

March 13, 2025
The Most Lucrative Social Media Platforms for Entrepreneurs in 2025 In today’s digital age, social media isn’t just for connecting with friends—it’s a goldmine for entrepreneurs looking to grow their businesses, build personal brands, and generate income. But with so many platforms available, which ones offer the best opportunities for making money? Let’s break down […]
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Meta Under Fire for Alleged Censorship and Removal of Fact-Checkers

January 22, 2025
Meta Under Fire for Alleged Censorship and Removal of Fact-Checkers Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is facing mounting criticism following reports of censorship of Democratic-related content and the controversial decision to abandon independent fact-checkers on its platforms. The move, which will replace professional fact-checking with a user-driven "community notes" system, has sparked […]
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Meta Sparks Controversy with Workforce Cuts and Policy Changes

January 15, 2025
Meta Sparks Controversy with Workforce Cuts and Policy Changes Meta, the tech conglomerate behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has ignited widespread debate with its recent announcement to cut 5% of its workforce. This decision, targeting what the company labels as its “lowest performers,” could affect approximately 3,600 employees out of its total workforce of 72,000 […]
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Meta’s Content Moderation Overhaul: A Bold Move with Broad Implications

January 7, 2025
Meta’s Content Moderation Overhaul: A Bold Move with Broad Implications In a dramatic shift that has sparked widespread debate, Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, has announced a significant overhaul of its content moderation policies. The company is discontinuing its partnerships with third-party fact-checkers, opting instead for a user-driven “community notes” system, […]
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Cleared of Personal Liability in Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Targeting Kids

November 12, 2024
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Cleared of Personal Liability in Social Media Addiction Lawsuits Targeting Kids In a landmark legal decision, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been cleared of personal liability in over two dozen lawsuits that accuse the social media giant's platforms, Facebook and Instagram, of fostering addiction among children and teenagers. The ruling by […]
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South Korea Fines Meta $15 Million for Illegal Data Collection on Facebook Users

November 6, 2024
South Korea Fines Meta $15 Million for Illegal Data Collection on Facebook Users In a landmark ruling on Tuesday, South Korea’s privacy watchdog imposed a hefty fine of 21.6 billion won (approximately $15 million) on Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, for unlawfully collecting sensitive personal data from Facebook users. This fine […]
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Meta's Stellar Earnings Report: Strong Revenue Boost Overshadowed by User Growth Concerns

November 1, 2024
Meta's Stellar Earnings Report: Strong Revenue Boost Overshadowed by User Growth Concerns Meta Platforms Inc., the social media and tech giant that owns Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook, delivered yet another strong quarterly earnings report, reinforcing its position as a dominant force in the technology sector. Despite surpassing financial forecasts, concerns over user growth caused its […]
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Instagram Fined €405m for Violating Children’s Privacy

September 6, 2022
Irish regulators have fined Meta’s Instagram over violating children’s data privacy.
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8 Social Media Marketing Strategies For Retail Businesses

October 19, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the landscape of retail and how we conduct business. Indeed, it has created a dent, especially with brick-and-mortar shops. To date, countless physical shops have transitioned into online counterparts. Unfortunately for some, business cessation was the only way to cut down losses and veer away from bleeding out. As a result, […]
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Mark Zuckerberg Loses $5.9 Billion In One Day As Facebook Experiences Rare Outage

October 5, 2021
Forbes reported that Mark Zuckerberg has lost $5.9 billion off the back of the global outage of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, with the company’s share price slipping 4.8% following the interruption of service. The outage is also expected to prove costly for Facebook from a sales perspective. The company makes approximately $330 million per day […]
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Snap CEO: TikTok Will Be Bigger Than Instagram

January 21, 2020
The CEO of one of the world’s most used social media platforms is advocating a huge future for TikTok, a new and upcoming social platform among teens.
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Economy of Mistrust: Are Brands Helping to Fuel a Polarised Society?

July 31, 2019
Nick Liddell is the Director of Consulting of The Clearing, and Co-author of Wild Thinking. In this article, Nick discusses whether brands are contributing towards a polarised society.   “All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust.” The quote above is from Peter Pan, but sums up in twelve simple words […]
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