Facebook's YouTube competitor Watch is pivoting to older audiences as teens tune out and the company pares down the number of shows it purchases
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Snap says it hired Jeremi Gorman, most recently Amazon's head of ads sales, as its chief business officer and Jared Grusd as its chief strategy officer
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Netflix Q3: streaming revenue of $3.91B, up 36% YoY, and global membership surpassing 130M paid and 137M total; stock up 13%+ after hours
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Instagram introduces features for public figures: extra user details in profiles and account verification; 2FA apps will be supported in the coming weeks
here's how Rose Behar / Android Police : Instagram is finally rolling out support for two-factor authentication apps Eric Abent / SlashGear : Instagram's new safety features include verified badges, 2...
Pinterest's head of engineering Li Fan leaves for scooter startup Lime
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Sources: Reddit will top $100M in revenue this year and has been pitching agencies with ad units including a “top post takeover”
one of the world's most popular websites — is trying to cash in through advertising Tweets: Michelle Castillo / @mishcastillo : Reddit is trying to grow up and become a big ad biz. But the freedoms th...
Sources: Facebook is considering launching its two smart speakers internationally first due to privacy concerns in the US; launch was originally slated for F8
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Facebook debuts a Data Abuse Bounty to reward those who report misuse of data by app devs; payouts are for cases affecting 10K+ users and range from $500-$40K
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Sources: Twitter is working on a camera-first feature to rival Snap that combines location-based photos and videos with Twitter Moments around notable events
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Etsy quarterly gross merchandising sales hit $1B for the first time, up 17.8% YoY, and Q4 revenue was $136.3M, vs. $132.5M estimated; stock up 20%+
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