PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

“It’s challenging that the industry that was built on trust is struggling with that trust,” said Erick Schwab, co-founder of Sylo, a third-party service that authenticates online audiences. As social media influencers are reaching mainstream status, they can ask for upwards of $22,000 per post. Sylo is sponsoring the event.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Group Seeks to Block Maryland Online Advertising Tax. Marylanders for Tax Fairness is preparing for a battle in January over the state’s attempt to make a digital advertising tax, the Baltimore Sun reported. Maryland legislators ratified the tax earlier in 2020, but Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed the levy.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

At first glance, 2018 is shaping up to be a year that has brought meaningful consumer, regulatory and legislative backlash against lax online privacy. social media users are “very confident” that those platforms would protect users’ data, according to Pew — with 64 percent calling for more regulation of online advertisers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Brick-and-mortar retailers are teaming up with social media platforms to curate labels for their stores and their websites. Kohl’s , for instance, will bring emerging brands to over 50 physical retail locations and online starting in the fall through Curated By Kohl’s. Customers can order online through web and mobile app.

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FICO

APRIL 28, 2021

9 in federal court in Baltimore. Advertisements for vaccines through social media platforms , emails, telephone calls, online or from unsolicited/unknown sources. Lastly, once you have had your vaccine, don’t share a photo of your vaccine on social media ! Ads and Direct Solicitations.

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CB Insights

JULY 21, 2017

149M : This week, online real estate brokerage company Redfin filed its S-1 and is looking to raise $149M in its IPO. 29 minutes : According to Twitter , Elon Musk received “verbal govt approval” for the Boring Company to construct an underground Hyperloop One train between New York, Philly, Baltimore, and DC.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Online platforms like Hipcamp and Campsy have emerged to help campers book unique lodging experiences like yurts, treehouses, and caves. Social media is also helping campers discover new places to visit, then share their experiences with others: 30% of millennials said that they picked a camping spot after seeing someone else go there.

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