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How World Wildlife Fund Used Segmentation to Activate Social Influencers for Their Cause

Connection Cafe

The Oracle at Delphi told Oedipus “Know thyself!” If the Oracle were speaking to nonprofits today, it might say “Know thy supporters!”. government to take action against climate change. Identify your social media influencers: WWF used Attentive.ly What can your nonprofit learn from WWF’s success?

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Yahoo! Supports OpenSocial; Yahoo!, MySpace and Google to Form Non-Profit OpenSocial Foundation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The OpenSocial Foundation will be an independent non-profit entity with a formal intellectual property and governance framework; related assets will be assigned to the new organization by July 1, 2008. The ultimate goal is for any social website to be able to implement the API and host 3rd party social applications. s not easy!

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Securing your TikTok account just got easier

Mashable Tech

Prior to its ban, the Chinese-owned platform was accused of being under the influence of foreign government interests, with congressional members arguing its access to Americans' data presents a wide scale national security risk — civil rights groups, meanwhile, argued against the ban. In January, TikTok briefly left U.S.

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Pakistan is again banning TikTok, this time for ‘peddling vulgarity’

The Verge

Last fall, TikTok was banned for hosting “immoral” and “indecent” videos, but the company was able to assure the Pakistani government that videos would be moderated “in accordance with societal norms and the laws of Pakistan,” and the app resumed operations a week and a half later.

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The Pentagon says Microsoft should still get its $10B JEDI contract following an investigation

The Verge

The Defense Department said it had “determined that Microsoft’s proposal continues to represent the best value to the Government,” adding that “contract performance will not begin immediately.” IBM and Oracle also bid on the contract but were eliminated from the process in April 2018.

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Facebook’s latest integrations with Instagram could make it harder for regulators to break up the company

The Verge

Among them: the move came just as the US government was beginning to consider an effort to break the company up. In the nearly two years since, the government’s effort has accelerated. One, it’ll benefit prolific posters, like brands and influencers who want to post the same content across their social profiles. Governing. ?

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Donald Trump says 4 groups in talks to buy TikTok

Mashable Tech

Interest is high for the popular short-form video platform and includes heavy hitters like Oracle, Mr. Beast, Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary, Microsoft, and Project Liberty, a group led by former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. government has been in and out of the rumor mill.

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