June 20, 2024 N.Y. governor signs bill targeting ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids Under the legislation, feeds on apps like TikTok and Instagram would be limited for people under age 18 to posts from accounts they follow, rather than content suggested by an automated algorithm. BY Associated Press New York Gov. Kathy … Continue reading N.Y. governor signs bill targeting ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids
June 07, 2024 New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids As with any regulatory effort against social media companies, New York’s bill has drawn heavy pushback from the tech industry, which argues it unconstitutionally censors the sites. BY Associated Press The New York state Legislature on Friday passed a bill … Continue reading New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids
TikTok Lite axes ‘addictive as cigarettes’ reward-to-watch feature under the EU’s watchful eye The Digital Services Act’s regulatory muscles effectively forced the suspension. will shanklin Updated Thu, Apr 25, 2024 ByteDance The EU has effectively vanquished a TikTok feature that Europe’s digital commissioner described as “toxic” and “addictive as cigarettes.” Owner ByteDance said … Continue reading TikTok Lite axes ‘addictive as cigarettes’ reward-to-watch feature under the EU’s watchful eye
April 04, 2024 One of the most addictive apps of the year just got better Rooms, an app that lets you build and explore interactive rooms, is out of its proof-of-concept phase. BY Hunter Schwarz Rooms, a free iOS app that lets users create and swipe through interactive 3D rooms, has done some remodeling. “The first … Continue reading One of the most addictive apps of the year just got better
Search Turns Predictive Into Addictive by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, Yesterday There’s a movement underfoot. Selina Eizik, who joined Conductor as COO in July 2018, wants to lead it after spending nearly 16 years at the search and digital agency Acronym, where she held the position of CEO for the past 5.5 years. Eizik … Continue reading Search Turns Predictive Into Addictive
by Sara McGuire January 15, 2016 Follow @sara_mcguireJanuary 15, 2016 It may be a new year but creating addictive content is one habit you don’t want to kick. I don’t have to remind you that there is a ton of content out there. Every minute: Email users send 204,000,000 messages Bog writers post 1400 new … Continue reading Create Addictive Content Using These 46 Expert Tips [Infographic]
Ernan RomanJune 27, 2015 Customers become “brand partners” when companies shift from treating them as transactions to creating addictive experiences which meet and exceed customer’s needs. Following are important findings from a new study on loyalty conducted by the Direct Marketing Association and Forrester Research analyst Tina Moffet: 58% of marketers were dissatisfied with their … Continue reading CMOs Must Shift Focus from Transactions to “Addictive Experiences”
Jimmy Daly November 22, 2014 I’ve got a fever and the only prescription is more Product Hunt. If you aren’t familiar with Ryan Hoover’s addictive product discovery site, it’s time you check it out. Here’s how it works: Select users submit products like apps, books and startups The community votes and comments on them Each … Continue reading Why Product Hunt’s Emails Are So Addictive
