Updates:
✔️Facebook has announced that it will be referring its decision to indefinitely suspend the account of former US President Donald Trump to its recently activated Oversight Board, an independent panel of experts which Facebook has established to adjudicate on the platform's more controversial, and complex, policy decisions. Learn more about this update here.
✔️Twitter has issued a reminder that its updated verification policy will come into effect this Friday - which also means that all currently verified profiles that don't comply with the new requirements are at risk of losing their vaunted blue tick. Click here to read the whole article. If you have a verified account, it's worth checking to ensure you meet the updated requirements here.
✔️Google announced a new deal that will see it pay French publishers for news content, as part of its Google News Showcase program. Click here to learn more.
✔️TikTok has shared a new overview of its ad platform, which includes a full rundown of the campaign set up process. Click here to access TikTok's Ad Manager, and use the notes in the video to put together your promotion.
✔️Recap of this week’s news.
HOLIDAYS:
Saturday, January 23rd is
Pie Day
Visit Your Local Quilt Shop Day
Measure Your Feet Day
Handwriting Day
Sunday, January 24th is
Beer Appreciation Day
Peanut Butter Day
Belly Laugh Day
Talk Like a Grizzled Prospector Day
Have you left a review yet for this briefing? You can click here and it will take you directly where you need to go. It only takes a couple of minutes.
Thank you!
