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Instagram launches in-app shopping tool with 20 retailers
by
Jack Stewart
Mar 19, 2019
The online marketplace just got a little more interesting. Instagram launched in-app purchase and payment services for 20 major brands, including Nike, Burberry and Uniqlo. Shoppers will now be able to click on Instagram posts featuring items they want and complete purchases, all while staying inside the app. The news raises questions about data privacy […]
What would a "privacy-focused" Facebook look like?
Mar 7, 2019
CEO Mark Zuckerberg has laid out a new vision for the company.
U.S. users are leaving Facebook by the millions, Edison Research says
Mar 6, 2019
But that doesn’t mean people are leaving social media altogether.
How the internet democratized the magic industry
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Maria Hollenhorst
Mar 1, 2019
Author and enthusiast Ian Frisch says the internet made it possible for anyone to learn magic.
How has social media changed your life?
Jan 31, 2019
Did you find friends? Crowdsource ideas? Build a business? Let us know.
Facebook is looking to Instagram for the future of digital ads
by
Molly Wood
Jan 16, 2019
Stories are the hottest social media format — so what if they disappear in 24 hours?
Teaching civics 2018 style: Check the 'gram, kids
by
Molly Wood
Dec 19, 2018
Newly elected politicians are giving a behind-the-scenes look at Congress, on social media.
For public good, not for profit.
News is a hard business. Now add millennials and Facebook. Yikes?
by
Molly Wood
Dec 19, 2018
NowThis News has to navigate a lot of platforms to reach its viewers.
That dog you love so much on Instagram? His owner is probably making thousands of dollars a post
Nov 22, 2018
Pet owners flocked to the second annual PetCon to learn how to turn their pets into social media stars.
The latest product to sweep Instagram is one you've seen before
by
Molly Wood
and Bennett Purser
Nov 20, 2018
Instagram is filled with product promotions. The site’s most popular influencers pose with everything from cosmetics to snacks, anything with the potential to bring in a lot of money. But the latest product pushed by influencers is not so obvious. Although seen by millions of users and providing a generous income for many of the app’s […]