With Facebook’s $19 billion purchase of WhatsApp, the social network has strategically solidified its position as the most dominant social media platform. This is not surprising to me, considering that my December blog post focused on WhatsApp being the next big story. Despite recent reports of fewer teens using Facebook, it now owns two ofRead… Read more »
I had the opportunity to attend the American Council of Technology – Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) Cyber Security forum on January 28. That just happened to be Data Privacy Day. From the discussion, it was clear that there is a lot of work to be done around cyber security education and communications outreach. With 1/3Read… Read more »
With young people leaving the public streets of Facebook’s global city, I wonder if we are living in the peak years of social media as we know it. Up until now, social media has largely been about public media. But organizations that rely on Facebook for a large part of their communications outreach should beRead… Read more »