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HSBC To Staff: Stay Off Bank’s Social Media Accounts

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21) to stay off the bank’s social media sites after a report was leaked to BuzzFeed News and the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ). . HSBC is a much safer institution than it was in 2012.”. The 233,000 worldwide employees of HSBC Holdings Plc were ordered on Monday (Sept.

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Advocacy Groups Call On FTC To Break Up Facebook

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Facebook is facing breakup calls from a handful of advocacy groups that want the Federal Trade Commission to explore breaking up the social media giant. Others advocates calling for the breakup include Color of Change and Open Markets Institute , noted the report. The consent decree was inked in 2012.

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Facebook To Require Marketers To Confirm Email Addresses Were Collected Properly

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Facebook, reeling from the data scandal brought on by Cambridge Analytica, is rushing to add more protection to users’ data, readying a certification tool that would require marketers to guarantee that the email addresses they are using to target ads were collected in proper ways. This is a way to safeguard data.”

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Facebook Played Favorites With Data

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Reuters , citing documents released by British lawmakers, reported that between 2012 and 2015 executives at the social media network operator — including chief executive Mark Zuckerberg — tracked how competitors were growing and then denied some access to user data that was available to other companies.

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It’s Getting Real On The Retail Revolution Frontline

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To adapt, let alone thrive, businesses with store locations must embrace EMV, the latest in payments security and authentication, especially considering the retailers themselves have taken on more responsibility for fraud after 2015’s liability shift. And, you can use that data to find out what they’re going to like and market to them.”.

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Frictionless Payments Take Center Stage at Money 20/20

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The event’s level of growth and sophistication since its inaugural event in 2012 is truly impressive. My colleague Ryan Rackley summed it up perfectly when he referred to social media as the “new tattoo.”. The company’s marketing message is that their merchant POS devices can be as smart as consumer devices.

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Task Forces Fizzle, AI Sizzles And Twitter Trips Over Earnings

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AI is powering bots (they have a little way to go, though, to put the intelligence inside the artificial, fraud detection and prevention systems. And with only 67 million monthly active users — Twitter is also seeing itself being passed by social media rivals like Snapchat and Pinterest.

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