Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger experienced major outages in various parts of the world on Thursday, November 28. That means many were left without the ability to share their Thanksgiving festivities on the two largest social networks. At the time of this writing, the problem still persists as users continue to report intermittent outages. Instagram has […]
A team searching the Kern River for the body of a missing 11-year-old girl is seen in a photo released by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office on Nov. 26, 2019. Authorities have ended a monthslong search effort for the body of an 11-year-old Bakersfield girl who was swept away by the Kern River earlier this […]
Facebook doesn’t make much sense anymore for many businesses, including mine. Here is why I’m leaving the ethically-challenged platform for good On December 1, 2019, I’m shutting down my Facebook account and all my related Facebook business pages. This isn’t sudden: I took an entire quarter off of social media last year and my business revenue […]
This Year’s Best Christmas Adverts in the United Kingdom A year ago, I put a lump of coal in the stocking of John Lewis & Partners, a chain of high-end department stores that operate throughout the United Kingdom, for creating its 2018 Christmas advert, “The Boy and The Piano.” If you are curious about why […]
Facebook Expands its Brand Safety Controls for Advertisers Facebook is building on its existing set of brand safety tools to give advertisers even more control over how their brand appears on the network. Facebook’s brand safety tools let advertisers specify in which types of publisher content their ads should appear. Advertisers can also create block […]
