Google announced new options for business owners. The company added attributes to Google My Business profiles. These labels help customers find diverse businesses. The new attributes include “Black-Owned,” “Latino-Owned,” “Women-Led,” and “LGBTQ+ Friendly.” Google stated this move supports underrepresented business groups. The goal is making business discovery easier for everyone. People can now search specifically … Read More “Google Expands “Google My Business” for Attributes like “Black-Owned”” »
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Google Announces New Teen Account Protections (Google Adds “Safety Features” for Teen Accounts) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Google unveiled new safety features for teenagers using its services. The changes target users under 18. Google wants to create a safer online space for young people. The updates affect several Google products directly. One key change involves Search … Read More “Google Adds “Safety Features” for Teen Accounts” »
Google Adds Passkey Support for Password-Free Logins (Google Adds Passkey Support for Password-Free Logins) Google announced a major change for online security. The company now supports passkeys across its main platforms. This includes popular Google services like Gmail and Google Docs. Passkeys offer a new way to sign into accounts. Users no longer need traditional … Read More “Google Adds Passkey Support for Password-Free Logins” »
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** (Facebook Launches New Features For “Event” Promotion Tools) **MENLO PARK, Calif. – February 22, 2024** – Facebook announced new features today for its event promotion tools. These updates aim to help event organizers reach more people. They also aim to make events easier to manage. The new features include improved event discovery … Read More “Facebook Launches New Features For “Event” Promotion Tools” »
Facebook Changes Rules on Pretending to Be Others (Facebook Updates Its Policy On Impersonation Of Individuals) MENLO PARK, CA – Facebook announced updates to its rules on impersonation today. The company aims to stop people from pretending to be someone else more effectively. These changes come after user complaints about fake profiles. The updated policy … Read More “Facebook Updates Its Policy On Impersonation Of Individuals” »
Facebook changed its rules about spam. The company made these updates to fight fake accounts and stop unwanted posts. Facebook wants to make the platform better for everyone. The new policy covers more types of spammy actions. This includes bulk messaging and fake engagement schemes. People making lots of friend requests too fast will be … Read More “Facebook Updates Its Policy On Spam” »
Facebook has updated its transparency report. The company releases this report twice a year. It shows how governments ask for user data. It also shows how Facebook handles content. (Facebook Updates Its Transparency Report) The new report covers the second half of 2023. Facebook received more government requests for user data than before. The total … Read More “Facebook Updates Its Transparency Report” »
Twitter announced a new tool today. It is called Personal Knitting Pattern Designer. This tool lets users make their own knitting patterns. People can do it directly on Twitter. Twitter wants to help people who like knitting. Many users share their knitting projects on Twitter. Twitter saw this activity. The company decided to build something … Read More “Twitter Introduces Personal Knitting Pattern Designer” »
Twitter announced a test program today focused on community history projects. This initiative explores new ways to help users discover and share local history online. The company is starting small. It will partner with several community groups and local historians. They aim to build dedicated online spaces. These spaces will gather historical photos, documents, and … Read More “Twitter Tests Community History Projects” »
**New Custom Alert for Medication Reminders** (New Custom Alert for Medication Reminders) **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** HealthTrack App Launches MedAlert: Personalized Medication Reminders San Francisco, CA – May 9, 2024 – HealthTrack today announced MedAlert. This new feature offers customizable medication reminders within its popular health management app. Many people forget to take their medication. This … Read More “New Custom Alert for Medication Reminders” »
