Category: policies

Pinterest employees are staging a walkout following discrimination allegations

Post author By Randall
Post date August 14, 2020
Categories In business, Culture, gear, gender discrimination, lawsuit, News, pinterest, policies, Tech, walkout

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Facebook will label ads from politically connected publications

Post author By Randall
Post date August 11, 2020
Categories In ads, Advertising, business, Facebook, gear, Instagram, Internet, News, policies, Politics, Social Media, social network, social networking, Tech

[ad_1] The social media giant plans to impose other restrictions as well. The company says it won’t include their content in Facebook News. They also won’t have access to the Messenger Business Platform and WhatsApp business API. “… we believe it’s important to ensure when it comes to advertising, these Pages are held to the […]

Facebook slams Apple’s restrictive policies as its gaming app arrives on iOS

Post author By Randall
Post date August 7, 2020
Categories In app, facebook gaming, Gaming, ios, livestreams, News, policies, streaming, Tech

[ad_1] Facebook was planning to launch the iOS app at the same time as the Android app in April. However, Apple rejected it numerous times for violating its App Store rule on third-party software. That rule states that HTML5 games are permitted as long as “code distribution isn’t the primary purpose of the app.” Facebook […]

Google makes it easier to find COVID-19 travel advisories

Post author By Randall
Post date March 24, 2020
Categories In advisory, airlines, cancellation, coronavirus, covid-19, gear, Google, google flights, Internet, Mobile, policies, Security, Tech, travel, travel advisories

[ad_1] When you search for flights, hotels or things to do, you’ll soon see travel advisories or restrictions for your destination. This info will appear on the search results page, at the top of google.com/travel and in Google Maps when you search for hotels. When possible, Google will also link to relevant information from your […]

Amazon employees say they were threatened for climate change criticism

Post author By Randall
Post date January 2, 2020
Categories In Amazon, big tech, business, Climate Change, communication policy, employees, environment, environmental policies, external communications, Google, green, policies, protests, rules, Tech, termination, threatened, tomorrow, violations

[ad_1] In October, the employees, Maren Costa and Jamie Kowalski, told The Washington Post that Amazon contributes to climate change by supporting oil- and gas-company exploration with its cloud computing business. Both employees say they were subsequently called into meetings with human resources, where they were accused of violating the company’s external communications policy. Costa […]

Facebook will offer more info on the ads you see

Post author By Randall
Post date July 11, 2019
Categories In ads, Advertising, business, Facebook, gear, Internet, news feed, policies, Tech, third-party, transparency

[ad_1] The company will also reveal where your information came from, for instance, if it was from a website you visited or a Page you liked. Under Ad Preferences, Facebook is adding an “advertisers and businesses” tab, which will show users which third-party companies uploaded lists with their information. Perhaps most importantly, Facebook will let […]

Google will work with LGBTQ+ groups on harassment policies

Post author By Randall
Post date June 12, 2019
Categories In Apology, business, community, Email, gear, Google, harassment, homophobia, Internet, Lgbtq, policies, pride, sundar pichai, Tech, Videos, Youtube

[ad_1] Earlier this month, YouTube declined to remove videos of right-wing commentator Steven Crowder, even though they contain homophobic and racist speech targeted at Vox host Carlos Maza. YouTube claimed the videos were “clearly hurtful” but didn’t violate any of its policies. Understandably, YouTube was criticized for its decision. In his email, Pichai said he […]