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Poll: Facebook Trustworthiness Dead Last At 22 Pct

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According to a new national Fortune poll , only 22 percent of Americans “trust Facebook with their personal information,” compared to Amazon at 49 percent, Google at 41 percent, Microsoft at 40 percent and Apple at 39 percent. Facebook is in the bottom in terms of trust in housing your personal data,” said Harris Poll CEO John Gerzema.

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Jana Partners Takes Stake In Twitter; May Push For Change

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14) after Jana Partners disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing it has acquired a stake in the social media company. The report noted that Google, Disney and Apple have all been named as suitors for Twitter, but nothing has materialized as of yet. Twitter shares were gaining in trading Monday (Nov.

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Is Sale Likely To Be Snapchat’s Next Move?

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Beloved by younger millennials and up-and-coming Generation Z members, Snapchat is the little social media engine that could in an era when it seemed the social media die had all been cast (and where Facebook won most of the rolls). Are Apple Or Tencent The Answer?

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

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million podcasts in the world, you might find it daunting to weed through the lists on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, or other platforms to find the best banking podcasts. Some recent episode titles include: “Should Bankers Fear Apple’s Future Growth Strategy?” Regular, Timely Episodes. Weeding through banking podcasts to find gems.

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Google, Amazon, Facebook, And Apple Are Hiring To Defend Against The ‘Techlash’

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The Edelman Trust Barometer shows that public confidence in search engines and social media platforms fell 11 percentage points from 2017 and 2018. Now tech companies are facing a wave of “techlash” — backlash resulting from rising concerns around privacy protections, election security failures, and ethics lapses.

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Will Snapchat Get Snapped Up Or Snap Back?

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Turnarounds in tech — and in social media in particular — are not unheard of, Nathanson wrote, meaning it is not impossible for Snap to snap back from all this. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Snap said that Tencent and its affiliates had “recently acquired” 145.8

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Commander In Chief: Flint Lane, Billtrust CEO

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Fresh from securing a deal with Visa , Billtrust CEO Flint Lane shared his thoughts on how to make those determinations, and some other things, too. I use a combination of information gathering from social media — Twitter, LinkedIn and blogs — in addition to reading business and leadership books. I wish I could play more.