Tag: twitter

ASA release new information about various Social Media’s

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a series of posts based ar ound social media I have enclosed links below, so please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. LinkedIn – Stay (Linked)In-the-Know to stay compliant X (twitter) – X-Rated Advice for Ex-Twitter users YouTube – Stream, watch, advertise? Advice for advertising on YouTube TikTok – ‘Til the tick tock, you don’t stop…creating compliant ads on TikTok!Insta Snapchat – Snappy advice for ads on Snapchat Reddit…

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This Twitter Censorship Campaign Encourages Online Protest Through the Use of NFTs

Stuart Mitchell

Inspired by Brazilian newspapers that printed cake recipes to protest government censorship during the country’s 1964-85 dictatorship, the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism worked with FCB to create cryptographic cakes to identify and report government officials who have blocked Brazilian citizens on Twitter. The campaign comes as Brazil’s media is once again being muzzled by the Bolsonaro government, with the country falling in the global ranking of freedom of the press.  Thanks to the Brazilian Association of Investigative Journalism (Abraji) and the website Congresso em Foco, journalists, lawyers and members…

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Tech giants partner with UN Women to provide life-saving information to survivors of domestic violence during COVID-19

Stuart Mitchell

As billions of people are still under COVID-19 lockdown, the shadow pandemic of violence against women has been growing within homes around the world. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, violence against women and girls, a gross human rights violation, impacted one in three women worldwide. Recent data from multiple countries already show a spike in reporting of domestic violence through helplines since COVID-19 lockdowns started. As countries now contend with economic crisis, service shortfalls and high levels of stress, many women find themselves trapped in isolation with abusive partners, without…

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Twitter campaign launched to promote good news in Scotland

Stuart Mitchell

The media and social media is dominated by negative virus news but a new campaign backed by Campaign Collective will help to change that. As social enterprises and charities get vital support to those who are suffering due to the current situation – there is also time to be inspired by the creative responses and innovation being seen across Scotland. Each weekday at 11am to 12pm for the next few weeks the social media of leading bodies in Scotland will be dedicated to #GoodNewsScot – an hour of only solutions-based news stories…

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CAP: Don’t get all in a Twitter about your #marketing

Stuart Mitchell

The ASA/CAP have released a post called: Don’t get all in a Twitter about your #marketing. I have enclosed the text of the link below, but please have a look at the ASA/CAP site as there are lots of things of interest to anyone with an interest in Ethical Marketing. According to YouGov, the online microblogging/social networking platform founded in 2006 and named after ‘a short burst of inconsequential information’ is the third most popular social media platform in the UK – and with potentially around 13.7million UK users it’s…

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