Tech giants including Apple and Facebook have banned Infowars from some parts of their ecosystems but not others. The inconsistencies permit major companies to enforce policies on a case-by-case basis, to the confusion of users. At the Digiday Content Marketing Summit in Vail, Colo., this week, marketers spoke out about their frustrations with publishers and platforms. Here are the highlights. For Digiday+ members: A new subscription video service designed for mobile has the backing of some of the biggest players in Hollywood like Disney and NBCUniversal. Since its early days, Snapchat has emphasized its daily active user number, making it hard to compare its audience to Facebook and Twitter. But in its latest earnings report, it finally shared how many active users it has a month. Following in Amazon's footsteps, Wirecutter is making its own holiday around deals. Join leaders from Chanel, Michael Kors, Nicole Miller and more for a day of connecting, learning and exploring the rise of ecommerce at the Digiday Retail Forum. Register now to join us on Aug. 23 in New York City. |
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Kerry Flynn Enforcing policies is all to the advantage of the individual companies, allowing them to make decisions on a case-by-case basis. |
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Shareen Pathak "Our Facebook reach has gone up, but the metric I'm scored by at the end of the day is engagement, and that's gone down." |
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Sahil Patel Katzenberg has $1 billion and the support of major entertainment studios to build a subscription mobile video streaming platform. |
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Lucia Moses BuzzFeed News has a 50-person team devoted to creating shows, but don’t call it a pivot to video. |
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