In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Is internet censorship out of control?
Internet censorship is rife and seems to be getting worse. This month, Reporters Without Borders ran an article about bloggers and human rights activists…
Google’s quest for advertising relevance
Since March 2009, Google has been experimenting with targeted advertising to increase ad click-through rates on its popular “Ads by Google” contextual ads, that…
Google+: The search engine’s latest social attempt to ‘fix’ online sharing
Google’s quest for social importance seems to be never ending. The search behemoth has launched its own social network, Google+, which is an extension…
Google News: Four-billion monthly clicks, and counting [Q&A]
It’s not easy to run an online content business in an age where everyone is a publisher. Everyone is doing it and there’s never…
