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37 Sensational Facts and Stats About the Seven Most Popular Social Networks

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Those are just a few of the social network-specific findings from the recently-released Digital 2021 Global Overview Report , compiled by We Are Social and Hootsuite. Other Social Media Platforms. Chinese spyware tool TikTok is used by 689 million adults and teens globally, or more than 11% of all Internet users.

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New Social Media Advertising Strategies for 2023

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TikTok continues to gain traction even as concerns grow about it being Chinese spyware. The velocity of change across social networks shows no signs of slowing, prompting advertisers to brace themselves for what lies ahead in 2023.

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15 (More) Fascinating Facts About Internet and Social Media Use in 2021

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Average daily time spent using social media increased by 25% from 2015 to 2020. Globally, Facebook is the most widely used social network (no surprise), followed by YouTube, WhatsApp (seriously?), Instagram, and then Chinese spyware applications WeChat and TikTok. Next up: stats for each major social network.

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Eight Fascinating Facts About B2B Social Media Marketing for 2023

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You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? The Top Social Networks for B2B Marketing. Second, TikTok is Chinese spyware. The Most Useful Advice.

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Will Clubhouse be the Next Apple?

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One thing all of the most popular social networks (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, even Pinterest and TikTok) have in common in the asynchronous nature of their content. Similarly, Clubhouse is breaking all the established “rules” of social networks. But here are three reasons for skepticism.

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What’s Trending in Marketing for August 2020

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As part of its recent Enabling Dishonest Behavior Policy , Google Ads is banning any advertising for “spyware and surveillance technology” in both search and shopping starting August 11. Instagram is an online mobile social networking service, launched in October 2010. Google Ads is Banning Spying Products & Software.

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Facebook Wants To Be Creepier Than Google With Your Data

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Atlas, the ad-serving platform Facebook purchased from Microsoft in 2013, will apply Facebook user data to sell ads on websites outside the social network. You can opt-out of cookies, which also time out and have been known to carry spyware. But Facebook is everywhere. Lead image by Madeleine Weiss for ReadWrite.

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