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(Another) Facebook Quiz Exposed Data On 120M Users
Facebook // June 29, 2018

A hacker has found that a Facebook quiz has exposed the information of more than 120 million monthly users— even after they deleted the app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Facebook Eyes Banning Sellers of Subpar Quality Products
Retail // June 12, 2018

Eyeing the caliber of products pitched to Facebook users through its newsfeed, the social media firm said this week that it will give the boot to companies that hawk items that are sub-par in quality or do not arrive on time. Get the Full Story...

Washington AG Sues Google, Facebook Over Political Ads
Legal // June 06, 2018

The Washington Attorney General is suing Facebook and Google over political ads that ran in the state. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Ad Agencies Hit By “Digital Disruption,” Bits And Bytes Take Bites From Middlemen
Earnings // August 25, 2017

London-based multinational advertising and public relations company WPP’s sneeze shows a flu spreading across the advertising sector, and the malaise is borne in part by bits and bytes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Why KYC Is As Critical For Political Ads As It Is For Payments Transactions

November 05, 2018
There are only hours to go before the U.S. midterm elections. Much is at stake, but beyond who controls the House and Senate, social media and political ads are still being trolled, despite the efforts of Facebook. Jumio’s Chief Product Officer Philipp Pointner tells Karen Webster that social media firms should treat creating an ad the same way banks treat new account creations — trusting, but verifying, who’s making the buy.

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(Another) Facebook Quiz Exposed Data On 120M Users

June 29, 2018
A hacker has found that a Facebook quiz has exposed the information of more than 120 million monthly users— even after they deleted the app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

Facebook Eyes Banning Sellers of Subpar Quality Products

June 12, 2018
Eyeing the caliber of products pitched to Facebook users through its newsfeed, the social media firm said this week that it will give the boot to companies that hawk items...

Washington AG Sues Google, Facebook Over Political Ads

June 06, 2018
The Washington Attorney General is suing Facebook and Google over political ads that ran in the state. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...