Social Media stories - Page 3
Most Britons shun digital detox as online life dominates
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uc
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healthtech
Most Britons resist digital detoxing, with nearly two thirds never fully switching off as online access becomes a day‑to‑day necessity.
Revuze adds TikTok Shop insight to market platform
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Revuze now tracks TikTok Shop sales and creator performance, unifying commerce data with customer feedback in its market platform.
CEEK posts 50 percent growth & hires Grace Flusfeder
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ai
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e-commerce
London agency CEEK posts 50% growth in 2025 and hires Grace Flusfeder as Head of Social & Creative to drive its AI-first visibility model.
Ghost broking scams increasingly target vulnerable SMEs
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risk & compliance
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fleet management
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social media
Ghost broking scams are shifting from motorists to SMEs, with cases up 22% and average losses topping GBP £2,000 per affected business.
Adobe adds Quick Cut AI to streamline Firefly editing
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martech
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digital entertainment
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genai
Adobe's Quick Cut AI auto-assembles long clips in Firefly, giving creators a structured first edit to refine pacing, shots and style.
M2M Data Connect unveils AI travel eSIM via messaging
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
M2M Data Connect launches AI-powered travel eSIM that buyers can activate in under a minute directly via WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger.
Google adds Gemini AI tool to generate short music tracks
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physical security
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digital entertainment
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genai
Google's Gemini app can now spin 30-second AI songs from text or images using its new Lyria 3 model, with built-in SynthID watermarks.
Super Bowl study shows ad views don't equal recall
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martech
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social media
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volkswagen
Super Bowl study finds top-watched ads often fail to boost brand recall, warning marketers against over-relying on completion rates.
UK fashion brands swap viral hype for AI & loyalty
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
UK fashion brands are ditching viral trend-chasing in favour of AI-powered personalisation, loyalty-building and deeper influencer storytelling.
INTERPOL cybercrime sweep in Africa recovers USD $4.3m
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firewalls
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network security
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phishing
INTERPOL's Africa cybercrime blitz nets 651 arrests, seizes 2,341 devices and recovers USD $4.3m after scams linked to USD $45m losses.
Bionic warns fans as concert ticket scams surge online
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phishing
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physical security
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email security
Music fans are warned over a surge in fake ticket scams, with more than 11,000 reports and GBP £11.5 million lost in just 13 months.
Six Nations ads boost engagement but spark fan backlash
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cx
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martech
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samsung
Six Nations in-game ads boost online engagement for Samsung and Virgin Atlantic but trigger heavy social media backlash from rugby fans.
Marketers boost budgets as LLMs emerge as key audience
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digital transformation
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martech
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digital entertainment
Marketers plan to raise content budgets for 2026 as large language models rapidly become a primary audience and core performance metric.
Innovid adds Reddit ads to unified social workflow
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martech
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partner programmes
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rpa
Innovid adds full Reddit ad management to its Social Ads Manager, letting marketers run Reddit alongside other major social platforms.
AI deepfakes erode trust and reshape UK dating apps
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data protection
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physical security
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risk & compliance
Deepfakes fuel mistrust on UK dating apps as users turn to AI companions, with scammers and identity fraud exploiting synthetic profiles.
Fake Olympics shop ads on Meta target fans' wallets
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phishing
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martech
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physical security
Fake Olympics shop ads on Meta push fans to cloned sites mimicking Milano Cortina 2026 store to steal card and personal details.
Pinterest & World of Warcraft launch housing tie-up
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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social media
Pinterest links moodboards to World of Warcraft housing, letting players design Azeroth homes and pin in-game creations directly.
AI romance scams surge on UK dating apps, says study
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malware
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endpoint protection
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phishing
AI-driven romance scams are rife on UK dating apps, with one in five users meeting fake profiles and 11% losing money, new research warns.
ChatGPT caricature trend raises fresh ID fraud fears
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data protection
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surveillance
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biometrics
Daon warns viral ChatGPT caricature craze is handing fraudsters a richer dossier of personal data to fuel scams and social engineering.
AI-fuelled romance scams spread beyond dating apps
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biometrics
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ai
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social media
AI-driven romance scams now cost UK victims GBP £20.5 million, spreading from dating sites to everyday apps and evading bank checks.