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Meta hit with antitrust breach order in Turkey for combining user data across FB, WhatsApp, Instagram

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Meta hit with antitrust breach order in Turkey for combining user data across FB, WhatsApp, Instagram Meta won’t be quaking at the size of the penalty it’s just been handed by Turkey’s competition authority, which announced a 346.72 million lira sanction today. The circa $18.6 million fine pales in comparison to a number of recent stings hitting it from European regulators. Such as the $267 million fine for WhatsApp in the European Union just over a year ago — for transparency breaches of the bloc’s data protection framework; or the $70 million spank a year ago from the U.K.’s competition authority after it said Meta failed to comply with information requests during scrutiny of its purchase of Giphy. It was subsequently ordered by the U.K.’s CMA to undo that acquisition too , so the whole sorry saga will likely cost it considerably more. Plenty more data protection complaints are still hanging over its head too, such as the one targeting its EU-U.S. data flows that could see an ord...

5 Irresistible Pizza Marketing Ideas

5 Irresistible Pizza Marketing Ideas Who doesn’t love pizza? The answer is no. Pizza marketing is a great way to boost sales and attract new customers. Below are five irresistible pizza marketing ideas to get people in the door. Create a Pizza of the Month Club and Offer Subscribers Discounts A pizza of the month […] * This article was originally published here

3 Ways to Optimize Videos for Your Business Social Media Channels

3 Ways to Optimize Videos for Your Business Social Media Channels Optimizing your social media videos ensures your content gets good viewership and engagement. In fact, at least 86% of businesses use social media videos in their content marketing strategy. However, you must follow an excellent social media strategy before seeing meaningful results. Before posting […] * This article was originally published here

Instagram will soon allow select creators to make and sell NFTs directly in its app

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Meta announced today that it is introducing a number of new creator updates across Instagram and Facebook. Most notably, the company revealed that creators on Instagram will soon be able to create their own NFTs and sell them directly to fans, both on and off Instagram. With this update, creators will have access to a toolkit that will help them create, showcase and sell NFTs. Polygon is the first partner that Meta has chosen for this feature. People on Instagram will be able to buy the NFTs directly within the app. Meta says the process will take place via traditional in-app purchases across iOS and Android. And for now, Instagram is not taking a cut of the creators’ revenues. Meta is testing this new feature with a small group of creators in the U.S. and plans to expand it to more countries in the future. Instagram is also adding support for the Solana blockchain and Phantom wallet, which join the  blockchains and wallets that it already supports, including Rainbow, MetaMask, Trus...