Facebook metrics show Walmart and Target peaked with followers, foot traffic Target and Walmart foot traffic, as measured by Facebook "were here" count, have slowed down. What does it mean for this war between big box retailers? James Mattone 5.1.19 5:43 PM Markets
Facebook is hiring a small army of policy experts to improve its reputation in DC What do you do when you're a company that's under investigation for privacy and data-sharing violations? You hire a team of specialists to spend a lot of time with those who are investigating you, naturally. Joshua Fruhlinger 4.17.19 2:07 PM People
Facebook accelerates privacy-related hiring spree, looks to beef up Asia-Pacific workforce After being called "morally bankrupt pathological liars" by New Zealand's privacy commissioner, Facebook has stepped up its job hunt for privacy related positions in the Asia-Pacific region. James Mattone 4.8.19 2:49 PM Markets
Snap Inc started a gaming platform. But...why? Snap Inc. launched its video game platform with the help of its (recently bought) in-house studio and partners like Zynga. But is this really going to save Snapchat? James Mattone 4.5.19 5:09 PM Tech
Pinterest tops most-popular apps in March, marking third-straight month at top spot Pinterest was the most-used app in March followed by Candy Crush Saga and Spotify. Full list inside. Joshua Fruhlinger 4.5.19 2:34 PM Tech
The Trump Organization's Facebook presence is faltering Despite a sitting president with the same name and regular promotion, the Trump Organization and its Golf Resorts are waning in popularity on Facebook. Joshua Fruhlinger 3.19.19 5:35 PM People