It’s 15 years since Sweden’s Spotify Technology, co-founded by Daniel Ek, launched its music streaming service as a legal all-you-can-eat middle ground between online piracy and paying $20 for an album. At the time, the music industry was slashing jobs and struggling with the MP3’s rise: In the digital ...
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LinkedIn ad revenue surges amid exodus from X
Professional networking platform LinkedIn is raking in ad revenue as Elon Musk-run X continues to lose advertising revenue. According to the research group Insider Intelligence, annual advertising revenues at the Microsoft-owned company increased to...
Elon Musk’s X fails to block California’s content moderation law
Elon Musk's X on Thursday failed to block a California state law that requires social media companies to publicly disclose how they moderate certain content on their platforms. X, formerly known as Twitter, in September, sued California to undo the content moderation law, saying the law ...
Threads launches in EU, reaching 448 mn users
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, announced on Thursday the expansion of Threads, the rival platform to Meta's X, across the European Union. With this move, Threads opened its doors to over 448 million potential users across Europe, presenting a substantial opportunity for the platform's growth and outreach. ...
ChtrSocial secures Gouri’s Goodies social media deal
In a significant industry move, Chtrbox's specialized social media marketing division, ChtrSocial, triumphs as the chosen agency for Gouri's Goodies, a vanguard in the health-snacking domain. This collaboration marks a strategic leap for both entities toward redefining digital engagement within the h...
Meta trials Threads integration with Mastodon via ActivityPub
Meta has started testing a feature to show Threads posts on Mastodon and other ActivityPub networks, as the company finally makes Threads part of the decentralized social network system. ActivityPub is an open, decentralized social networking protocol that provides a client/server API for creating, updati...