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Social media is splintering. Here's how to navigate the moment.

Meta's dominance creates challenges for users aiming to quit its platforms due to reliance on its services.

fromBuffer: All-you-need social media toolkit for small businesses

What We Learned From Analyzing 1.7M Posts on X, Threads, and Bluesky

Despite different user experiences, X, Threads, and Bluesky show similar median engagement at four interactions per post.

Social media marketing

fromPR Daily

2 months ago

The Scoop: 12 Americans describe their complex relationship with TikTok - PR Daily

TikTok is a critical platform for news consumption in the U.S., reflecting a complex user relationship with social media.

Social media marketing

fromFlowingData

4 weeks ago

Research suggests less Facebook and Instagram is better for your emotional state

Deactivating social media can enhance emotional well-being, particularly happiness, among users.

Social media marketing

fromBusiness Insider

10 hours ago

Instagram head Adam Mosseri on the 'paradigm shift' from posting in public to sharing in private

Social media platforms have shifted to algorithm-driven feeds to foster growth and engagement.

Privacy technologies

fromMedium

4 weeks ago

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Social media algorithms now prioritize passive behaviors over explicit choices, influencing how we engage with content.

Social media marketing

fromWashington Post

2 months ago

Social media is splintering. Here's how to navigate the moment.

Meta's dominance creates challenges for users aiming to quit its platforms due to reliance on its services.

Social media marketing

fromBuffer: All-you-need social media toolkit for small businesses

2 months ago

What We Learned From Analyzing 1.7M Posts on X, Threads, and Bluesky

Despite different user experiences, X, Threads, and Bluesky show similar median engagement at four interactions per post.

Social media marketing

fromPR Daily

2 months ago

The Scoop: 12 Americans describe their complex relationship with TikTok - PR Daily

TikTok is a critical platform for news consumption in the U.S., reflecting a complex user relationship with social media.

Social media marketing

fromFlowingData

4 weeks ago

Research suggests less Facebook and Instagram is better for your emotional state

Deactivating social media can enhance emotional well-being, particularly happiness, among users.

Social media marketing

fromBusiness Insider

10 hours ago

Instagram head Adam Mosseri on the 'paradigm shift' from posting in public to sharing in private

Social media platforms have shifted to algorithm-driven feeds to foster growth and engagement.

Privacy technologies

fromMedium

4 weeks ago

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Social media algorithms now prioritize passive behaviors over explicit choices, influencing how we engage with content.

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

Tinder's design, described as addictive, highlights significant issues in product design that lead users to feel compelled rather than intrinsically motivated.

fromMedium

1 month ago

Growth hacking

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

Growth hacking

fromMedium

1 month ago

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

Tinder's design, described as addictive, highlights significant issues in product design that lead users to feel compelled rather than intrinsically motivated.

fromMedium

1 month ago

Growth hacking

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

more#product-design

fromMedium

2 days ago

Using simulation models in UX research

Most of UX research sticks to surface-level methods. But beneath the surface lies a deeper set of tools from the social sciences - powerful, underused, and long overdue.

UX design

The CEO of dark horse search engine You.com says Google's days as an 'untouchable monopoly' are numbered

Richard Socher believes Google's search monopoly is threatened as users increasingly seek alternatives like You.com.

Privacy technologies

fromThe Conversation

1 month ago

What makes a good search engine? These 4 models can help you use search in the age of AI

The effectiveness and quality of search engines influence user opinions and behaviors significantly.

Marketing tech

fromDigiday

2 days ago

How the semantics of search are changing amid the zero-click era

AI-assisted search tools are redefining marketing practices and user interactions with search.

Zero-click search is increasingly common, changing the nature of how users find information online.

fromEntrepreneur

4 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence

Saying 'Thank You' to ChatGPT Costs Millions in Electricity | Entrepreneur

Startup companies

fromBusiness Insider

2 months ago

The CEO of dark horse search engine You.com says Google's days as an 'untouchable monopoly' are numbered

Richard Socher believes Google's search monopoly is threatened as users increasingly seek alternatives like You.com.

Privacy technologies

fromThe Conversation

1 month ago

What makes a good search engine? These 4 models can help you use search in the age of AI

The effectiveness and quality of search engines influence user opinions and behaviors significantly.

Marketing tech

fromDigiday

2 days ago

How the semantics of search are changing amid the zero-click era

AI-assisted search tools are redefining marketing practices and user interactions with search.

Zero-click search is increasingly common, changing the nature of how users find information online.

fromEntrepreneur

4 weeks ago

Artificial intelligence

Saying 'Thank You' to ChatGPT Costs Millions in Electricity | Entrepreneur

11 Popular Apps & Websites That May Be Tracking You Without Your Permission: TikTok, More

Many apps track user data without explicit user knowledge, often using it for service improvement and targeted advertising.

Privacy technologies

fromThe Hacker News

2 weeks ago

Reevaluating SSEs: A Technical Gap Analysis of Last-Mile Protection

SSE platforms struggle to protect sensitive interactions that occur within web browsers, a critical oversight.

Current SSE architectures lack visibility and control over user behavior at the last mile of interaction.

Marketing tech

fromSocial Media Today

2 weeks ago

Meta's AI Chatbot Reawakens Concerns About Data Tracking

Meta uses psychological insights to optimize ad targeting based on users' emotional states.

Privacy professionals

fromArs Technica

3 weeks ago

Redditor accidentally reinvents discarded '90s tool to escape today's age gates

Current age verification methods are outdated and ineffective, often leading users to less regulated sites.

Lawmakers should prioritize evidence-based evaluations for age verification laws to enhance effectiveness.

fromWindows Central

3 weeks ago

Study paid people to use Bing instead of Google - here's what happened

The study shows that when given a chance, a notable percentage of users find Bing more favorable than initially thought, highlighting inherent biases in search engine preferences.

Apple

fromLogRocket Blog

4 weeks ago

UX frameworks lie - Here's what real users do - LogRocket Blog

UX frameworks provide a structured approach, yet users often do not fit neatly within these constructs, highlighting the need for designers to understand real user behavior.

Mobile UX

SEO is Changing for the Better, Thanks to AI

AI is revolutionizing SEO, making it more strategic and less labor-intensive.

Marketing tech

fromEntrepreneur

1 month ago

How One Overlooked Tool Could Boost Your Site's Google Ranking | Entrepreneur

Visual search is emerging as a crucial element in SEO, transforming how users engage with search engines.

Marketing tech

fromInc

1 month ago

SEO is Changing for the Better, Thanks to AI

AI is revolutionizing SEO, making it more strategic and less labor-intensive.

Marketing tech

fromEntrepreneur

1 month ago

How One Overlooked Tool Could Boost Your Site's Google Ranking | Entrepreneur

Visual search is emerging as a crucial element in SEO, transforming how users engage with search engines.

How to use GA4 events to track and measure your KPIs | MarTech

GA4's event-driven model offers flexibility in tracking user behavior compared to UA.

Ethical Gamification: Designing for User Well-being in the Age of Addictive Tech

Many apps and games use psychological manipulation akin to gambling to increase spending.

Growing awareness of manipulative patterns has led to legal challenges against companies.

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Relationships

It feels like admin': why are people falling out of love with dating apps?

Growth hacking

fromMedium

3 months ago

Ethical Gamification: Designing for User Well-being in the Age of Addictive Tech

Many apps and games use psychological manipulation akin to gambling to increase spending.

Growing awareness of manipulative patterns has led to legal challenges against companies.

fromwww.theguardian.com

5 months ago

Relationships

It feels like admin': why are people falling out of love with dating apps?

more#dating-apps

Artificial intelligence

fromFuturism

1 month ago

Something Bizarre Is Happening to People Who Use ChatGPT a Lot

ChatGPT power users exhibit signs of dependency similar to addiction, particularly among those with emotional needs.

Roam Research

fromSearch Engine Roundtable

2 months ago

1/3rd Don't Use Google Search All That Much

One-third of active web users conduct minimal Google searches, showing broader search engine habits.

Using dark mode to save energy? You might want to rethink

Using dark mode may increase energy consumption due to users adjusting brightness higher than in standard mode.

fromArs Technica

2 months ago

Digital life

Small study suggests dark mode doesn't save much power for very human reasons

Digital life

fromTheregister

2 months ago

Using dark mode to save energy? You might want to rethink

Using dark mode may increase energy consumption due to users adjusting brightness higher than in standard mode.

fromArs Technica

2 months ago

Digital life

Small study suggests dark mode doesn't save much power for very human reasons

iPhones with TikTok still installed are going for thousands of dollars on eBay

Users are willing to pay exorbitant prices for smartphones with TikTok installed after a nationwide ban made the app temporarily unavailable.

fromThe Verge

6 months ago

These are the passwords you definitely shouldn't be using

NordPass' list shows that the most popular passwords remain simple and easy to crack, highlighting a concerning lack of creativity among users.

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Social media is splintering. Here's how to navigate the moment.

What We Learned From Analyzing 1.7M Posts on X, Threads, and Bluesky

The Scoop: 12 Americans describe their complex relationship with TikTok - PR Daily

Research suggests less Facebook and Instagram is better for your emotional state

Instagram head Adam Mosseri on the 'paradigm shift' from posting in public to sharing in private

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

Social media is splintering. Here's how to navigate the moment.

What We Learned From Analyzing 1.7M Posts on X, Threads, and Bluesky

The Scoop: 12 Americans describe their complex relationship with TikTok - PR Daily

Research suggests less Facebook and Instagram is better for your emotional state

Instagram head Adam Mosseri on the 'paradigm shift' from posting in public to sharing in private

When users change their behavior to game the algorithm

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

When Gamification Goes Too Far: Signs Your Product is Becoming Predatory

Using simulation models in UX research

The CEO of dark horse search engine You.com says Google's days as an 'untouchable monopoly' are numbered

What makes a good search engine? These 4 models can help you use search in the age of AI

How the semantics of search are changing amid the zero-click era

Saying 'Thank You' to ChatGPT Costs Millions in Electricity | Entrepreneur

The CEO of dark horse search engine You.com says Google's days as an 'untouchable monopoly' are numbered

What makes a good search engine? These 4 models can help you use search in the age of AI

How the semantics of search are changing amid the zero-click era

Saying 'Thank You' to ChatGPT Costs Millions in Electricity | Entrepreneur

11 Popular Apps & Websites That May Be Tracking You Without Your Permission: TikTok, More

Reevaluating SSEs: A Technical Gap Analysis of Last-Mile Protection

Meta's AI Chatbot Reawakens Concerns About Data Tracking

Redditor accidentally reinvents discarded '90s tool to escape today's age gates

Study paid people to use Bing instead of Google - here's what happened

UX frameworks lie - Here's what real users do - LogRocket Blog

SEO is Changing for the Better, Thanks to AI

How One Overlooked Tool Could Boost Your Site's Google Ranking | Entrepreneur

SEO is Changing for the Better, Thanks to AI

How One Overlooked Tool Could Boost Your Site's Google Ranking | Entrepreneur

How to use GA4 events to track and measure your KPIs | MarTech

Ethical Gamification: Designing for User Well-being in the Age of Addictive Tech

It feels like admin': why are people falling out of love with dating apps?

Ethical Gamification: Designing for User Well-being in the Age of Addictive Tech

It feels like admin': why are people falling out of love with dating apps?

Something Bizarre Is Happening to People Who Use ChatGPT a Lot

1/3rd Don't Use Google Search All That Much

Using dark mode to save energy? You might want to rethink

Small study suggests dark mode doesn't save much power for very human reasons

Using dark mode to save energy? You might want to rethink

Small study suggests dark mode doesn't save much power for very human reasons

iPhones with TikTok still installed are going for thousands of dollars on eBay

These are the passwords you definitely shouldn't be using

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