Tag: Social Media

Evolving digital communication: How to connect with modern consumers

In the rapidly changing landscape of customer and business interactions, understanding and adapting to the dynamics of generational preferences is more crucial than ever....

Combating Market Abuse: The Emerging Challenges and Solutions in the Age...

Compliance within the financial services industry has taken a new turn as online trading and the emergence of 'finfluencers' on social media platforms have magnified the risks of market manipulation. The shift in the landscape demands greater attention to the prevention, detection, and mitigation of market abuse.

Twitter applies for payments licences

Twitter has reportedly applied for regulatory licences across the US and is exploring software that would introduce payments on the platform.

How investment firms can compete with social media for attention

Social media has become a core part of the lives of many. As people look to invest to curb impacts of the economic climate, will social media become their financial advisor?

Europe’s first social trading app closes $40m round after successful UK...

Shares, which claims to be Europe’s first social and community-based investing app, has closed its Series B on $40m, just months after its UK launch.

Instagram embeds payment services through Meta Pay

Social media platform Instagram has embedded payments through the support of Meta Pay.

UK calls on social media platforms to find and remove Russian...

Changes to UK internet safety laws will mean social media platforms will have to proactively look and remove disinformation harmful to the UK from foreign state actors.

TikTok inspired investing app Zeed closes funds ahead of launch

TikTok inspired investment platform Zeed has secured a £205,000 pre-seed investment to help produce exclusive content.

Investor social network Blossom scores pre-seed

Canada-based Blossom Social, which is building a social network for retail investors, has reportedly closed a pre-seed investment.

Americans lost $770m from social media scams in 2021

Reports received by the Federal Trade Commission have found US citizens were scammed to the tune of $770m through social media cons during 2021.

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