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Pinterest Fires Two Engineers For Developing Employee Layoff Monitoring Tool
Pinterest has fired two engineers for creating a tool that monitored employee layoffs by accessing internal Slack data, violating company policies and privacy.
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Instagram, TikTok and Twitter Among 19 Tech Giants Set to Face Stricter EU Online Content Rules
The European Union (EU) on Tuesday announced that 19 platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter, would be subject to the EU's Digital Services Act. The new, stricter online content rules come into effect in a few months' time and will apply to several firms that have more than 45 million monthly active users.
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Pinterest Posts Slowest Quarterly Growth in Nearly 2 Years, as Inflation Curbs Advertiser Spending
Pinterest on Thursday reported that its quarterly revenue grew 8 percent, its slowest quarterly growth in nearly two years. As ad spending dries up due to decades-high inflation, big tech firms like Alphabet, Meta, and Snap have started to compete for advertising business. Meanwhile, Pinterest's global monthly active users (MAUs) remained flat at 4...
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Russia Announces Punitive Measures Against Five Foreign IT Firms for Violating Online Content Laws
Russia regulator Rozkomnadzor said on Friday that it was would take punitive action against TikTok, Telegram messaging service, Zoom Video Communications, chat tool Discord and Pinterest. The country's regulator did not say what action it would take against the five foreign IT companies, but revealed that they had violated online content laws, whic...
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Russian Lawmakers Approve Harsher Rules for Foreign Tech Firms Without Offices, Personal Data Transfer
Russian lawmakers have approved a bill with stricter penalties for foreign internet companies that fail to open an office in Russia. Fines could be as high as 10 percent of a company's turnover in Russia from the previous year, rising to up to 20 percent for repeat violations.
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Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Steps Down, Google Executive Bill Ready to Take Up Charge
Pinterest Chief Executive Officer Ben Silbermann would step down, handing over the reins of the social media platform to Google commerce executive Bill Ready. The new head for the past two years ran commerce and payment operations at the Alphabet-owned search giant Google. Ready has also held senior leadership roles at PayPal.
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"I Salvaged A Failed Shopping App But...": Woman Takes Pinterest To Court
Pinterest Inc. must face a lawsuit from a digital marketing strategist who says she helped conceive the social media platform, but not one of its founders, a California judge ruled.
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Russia Says Cases Opened Against Google, Others For Personal Data Legislation Violation
Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor says it opened administrative cases against Alphabet's Google and six other foreign technology companies for alleged violations of personal data legislation.
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Pinterest TV Studio Livestreaming App Launched for Select Creators
Pinterest TV Studio App will offer creators to enjoy multiple camera setups, improved editing tools, and a livestreaming option. The app is available for both Android and iOS devices.
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Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, T-Mobile, Amazon Drop CES Plans Over COVID-19 Concerns
Facebook parent Meta, Twitter, and Pinterest separately said they will not send teams to CES 2022 in Las Vegas as concerns grow about the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Pinterest Q3 Revenue Up 43 Percent as Ad Spending Booms in Holiday Rush
Pinterest Q3 2021 revenue is up 43 percent with increased demand from large retail advertisers and growth in its international business.
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PayPal Says It Is Not Pursuing Acquisition of Pinterest
PayPal is not pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest at this time, the payments company said, responding to media reports that it was in talks to buy the digital pinboard site for as much as $45 billion (roughly Rs. Rs. 3,36,770 crore).
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PayPal Said to Be in $45-Billion Bid for Pinterest
PayPal has offered to buy Pinterest for $45 billion (roughly Rs. 3,36,770 crore), people familiar with the matter said, a combination that could herald more financial technology and social media tie-ups in e-ecommerce.
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Pinterest Co-Founder Evan Sharp Joins Former Apple Designer Jony Ive's Firm LoveFrom
Pinterest said co-founder Evan Sharp is leaving the company to join LoveFrom, a firm led by Jony Ive, the designer of many iconic Apple products.
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Pinterest Launches New Advertising Features for Brands to Drive Shopping
Pinterest will roll out new features for brands to promote products and ideas to users, the digital pinboard company said Wednesday, part of an effort to grow online shopping on its site.
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Pinterest Fires Two Engineers For Developing Employee Layoff Monitoring Tool
Pinterest has fired two engineers for creating a tool that monitored employee layoffs by accessing internal Slack data, violating company policies and privacy.
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Instagram, TikTok and Twitter Among 19 Tech Giants Set to Face Stricter EU Online Content Rules
The European Union (EU) on Tuesday announced that 19 platforms, including Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter, would be subject to the EU's Digital Services Act. The new, stricter online content rules come into effect in a few months' time and will apply to several firms that have more than 45 million monthly active users.
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Pinterest Posts Slowest Quarterly Growth in Nearly 2 Years, as Inflation Curbs Advertiser Spending
Pinterest on Thursday reported that its quarterly revenue grew 8 percent, its slowest quarterly growth in nearly two years. As ad spending dries up due to decades-high inflation, big tech firms like Alphabet, Meta, and Snap have started to compete for advertising business. Meanwhile, Pinterest's global monthly active users (MAUs) remained flat at 4...
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Russia Announces Punitive Measures Against Five Foreign IT Firms for Violating Online Content Laws
Russia regulator Rozkomnadzor said on Friday that it was would take punitive action against TikTok, Telegram messaging service, Zoom Video Communications, chat tool Discord and Pinterest. The country's regulator did not say what action it would take against the five foreign IT companies, but revealed that they had violated online content laws, whic...
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Russian Lawmakers Approve Harsher Rules for Foreign Tech Firms Without Offices, Personal Data Transfer
Russian lawmakers have approved a bill with stricter penalties for foreign internet companies that fail to open an office in Russia. Fines could be as high as 10 percent of a company's turnover in Russia from the previous year, rising to up to 20 percent for repeat violations.
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Pinterest CEO Ben Silbermann Steps Down, Google Executive Bill Ready to Take Up Charge
Pinterest Chief Executive Officer Ben Silbermann would step down, handing over the reins of the social media platform to Google commerce executive Bill Ready. The new head for the past two years ran commerce and payment operations at the Alphabet-owned search giant Google. Ready has also held senior leadership roles at PayPal.
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"I Salvaged A Failed Shopping App But...": Woman Takes Pinterest To Court
Pinterest Inc. must face a lawsuit from a digital marketing strategist who says she helped conceive the social media platform, but not one of its founders, a California judge ruled.
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Russia Says Cases Opened Against Google, Others For Personal Data Legislation Violation
Russia's communications regulator Roskomnadzor says it opened administrative cases against Alphabet's Google and six other foreign technology companies for alleged violations of personal data legislation.
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Pinterest TV Studio Livestreaming App Launched for Select Creators
Pinterest TV Studio App will offer creators to enjoy multiple camera setups, improved editing tools, and a livestreaming option. The app is available for both Android and iOS devices.
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Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, T-Mobile, Amazon Drop CES Plans Over COVID-19 Concerns
Facebook parent Meta, Twitter, and Pinterest separately said they will not send teams to CES 2022 in Las Vegas as concerns grow about the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Pinterest Q3 Revenue Up 43 Percent as Ad Spending Booms in Holiday Rush
Pinterest Q3 2021 revenue is up 43 percent with increased demand from large retail advertisers and growth in its international business.
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PayPal Says It Is Not Pursuing Acquisition of Pinterest
PayPal is not pursuing an acquisition of Pinterest at this time, the payments company said, responding to media reports that it was in talks to buy the digital pinboard site for as much as $45 billion (roughly Rs. Rs. 3,36,770 crore).
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PayPal Said to Be in $45-Billion Bid for Pinterest
PayPal has offered to buy Pinterest for $45 billion (roughly Rs. 3,36,770 crore), people familiar with the matter said, a combination that could herald more financial technology and social media tie-ups in e-ecommerce.
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Pinterest Co-Founder Evan Sharp Joins Former Apple Designer Jony Ive's Firm LoveFrom
Pinterest said co-founder Evan Sharp is leaving the company to join LoveFrom, a firm led by Jony Ive, the designer of many iconic Apple products.
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Pinterest Launches New Advertising Features for Brands to Drive Shopping
Pinterest will roll out new features for brands to promote products and ideas to users, the digital pinboard company said Wednesday, part of an effort to grow online shopping on its site.
