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EU voiced concerns about “harmful” content posted on Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube
Oct 3, 2024The EU voiced concerns about “harmful” content posted on Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube as it told the digital platforms on Wednesday to hand over more information on how their platforms recommend content to users. The European... -
Tech giants on board to bust online scams: UK govt
Nov 30, 2023The UK government announced on Thursday that eleven multinational computer corporations have promised to take more action against the problem of online scammers, marketing the commitment as a first for the world. The following companies have... -
Snapchat to lay off 20% of its staff and shut down a string of new projects
Sep 1, 2022Snapchat will lay off 20% of its staff and shut down a string of new projects. About 1,200 employees will lose their jobs in the restructuring which had been expected after a year of poor financial... -
Shares in the owner of Snapchat plummeted
Jul 22, 2022Shares in the owner of social media platform Snapchat have plummeted after it missed revenue expectations and warned it faces “incredibly challenging” conditions. The firm says advertisers cut spending as they face supply chain disruptions. Snap... -
Snap checks political ads at Snapchat to make sure they are not deceptive or misleading
Nov 20, 2019Snap on Monday confirmed that it checks political ads at Snapchat to make sure they are not deceptive or misleading and thus enforce its ban on such material. The strategy seems to be a middle ground... -
FIFA and Snap team up for 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia
Jun 23, 2018FIFA and Snap Inc. have teamed up to give football fans a new opportunity to express their passion for the FIFA World Cup. The collaboration includes a range of creative tools so that football fans and... -
Shares of Snap Inc fell 17 percent on Wednesday
May 2, 2018Shares of Snap Inc fell 17 percent on Wednesday, a day after the Snapchat owner missed first-quarter user targets and said revenue growth would see a substantial slowdown in the current quarter as the backlash over... -
Rihanna urges fans to delete Snapchat after ad mocking assault by Brown
Mar 17, 2018Pop star Rihanna urged fans on Thursday to delete Snapchat after the social media app ran an ad making fun of her 2009 beating at the hands of then-boyfriend Chris Brown. Shares of Snap, the company... -
Snapchat owner Snap Inc’s shares rose as much as 24 percent
Feb 7, 2018Snap shares have almost halved in value since its much-hyped initial public offering in March of last year, hurt by falling user engagement and growth. Shares of Snapchat owner Snap Inc rose as much as 24... -
Twitter, Snapchat tie up with Fox to provide coverage of FIFA World Cup
Jan 10, 2018Twenty First Century Fox Inc’s Fox Sports is partnering with Twitter Inc to stream a live show and Snap Inc’s Snapchat to showcase stories with matchday highlights on the FIFA World Cup soccer tournament to be...