{"id":19788,"date":"2019-07-01T17:08:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T16:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.phdmedia.com_\/czech-republic\/this-week-in-digital-176\/"},"modified":"2019-08-01T14:38:09","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T13:38:09","slug":"this-week-in-digital-176","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/czech-republic\/this-week-in-digital-176\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Google is combating the rise in misinformation by educating children on how to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canvas8.com\/signals\/2019\/06\/26\/google-fake-news.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">identify fake news<\/a> and introducing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2019\/jul\/02\/google-tweaked-algorithm-after-rise-in-us-shootings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">new algorithms<\/a> to stop the spread of it, while Facebook is helping people detox from social media with the testing of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialmediatoday.com\/news\/facebooks-testing-a-new-option-to-mute-notifications-and-remove-those-an\/557628\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8216;red dot&#8217; notification<\/a> removal.<\/h5>\n<h5>Headlines<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Instagram is opening further ad opportunities by <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/06\/26\/instagram-explore-ad\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">offering paid placements<\/a> within\u00a0the Explore tab.<\/li>\n<li>Google has updated its\u00a0learning curriculum\u00a0with new activities designed to educate children to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canvas8.com\/signals\/2019\/06\/26\/google-fake-news.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">identify and avoid fake news<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Apple is the latest brand to enter the\u00a0self-driving car category\u00a0as it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/6\/25\/18758820\/drive-ai-self-driving-startup-shutting-down-apple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">purchases startup Drive.ai<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>LinkedIn has <a href=\"https:\/\/digiday.com\/marketing\/focusing-pain-points-linkedin-improves-ad-platform-even-targeting-options\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">added\u00a0more ad-targeting options<\/a> to attract more ad revenue.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5972\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Insights.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2501px) 100vw, 2501px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Insights.png 2501w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Insights-250x23.png 250w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Insights-768x71.png 768w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Insights-700x65.png 700w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Insights-120x11.png 120w\" alt=\"\" \/>Insights<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Good news for the high street, as research suggests that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alistdaily.com\/technology\/data-on-gen-z-shoppers-ubimo-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gen Z doesn&#8217;t want<\/a> an online-only\u00a0shopping experience.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iabuk.com\/research\/consumer-attitudes-towards-digital-advertising\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">89% of people<\/a>\u00a0prefer having an ad-funded internet over paying for online services, an IAB study shows.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/socialmediaweek.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/3-key-takeaways-from-thenextwebs-animated-history-of-social\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">3 key takeaways<\/a>\u00a0from this <a href=\"https:\/\/thenextweb.com\/tech\/2019\/06\/11\/most-popular-social-media-networks-year-animated\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">animated\u00a0history of social media<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5969\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Cool.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2501px) 100vw, 2501px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Cool.png 2501w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Cool-250x23.png 250w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Cool-768x71.png 768w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Cool-700x64.png 700w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Cool-120x11.png 120w\" alt=\"\" \/>Cool<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>An Amazon employee has made an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/tldr\/2019\/6\/30\/19102430\/amazon-engineer-ai-powered-catflap-prey-ben-hamm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AI-powered cat flap<\/a>\u00a0to stop his cat from bringing home dead animals.<\/li>\n<li>Has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-48690483\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u2018speedrunning\u2019 gaming<\/a>\u00a0become the modern version of the charity telethon?<\/li>\n<li>What if AI on social media could tell you\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2019\/06\/social-app-tells-you-when-youre-mean\/592480\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">when you\u2019re mean<\/a>?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Deep Reads<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5970\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Deep-Reads.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2501px) 100vw, 2501px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Deep-Reads.png 2501w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Deep-Reads-250x23.png 250w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Deep-Reads-768x71.png 768w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Deep-Reads-700x64.png 700w, http:\/\/blog.mgomd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/FWD-Deep-Reads-120x11.png 120w\" alt=\"\" \/><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Facebook is testing the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialmediatoday.com\/news\/facebooks-testing-a-new-option-to-mute-notifications-and-remove-those-an\/557628\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">removal of \u2018red dot\u2019 notifications<\/a>,\u00a0which could aid our digital sanity and our ability to detox from social networks.<\/li>\n<li>As the OOH market continues to digitise, calls are being made for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedrum.com\/news\/2019\/07\/01\/out-home-needs-agreeable-digital-standards-programmatic-punch-ny-2019\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">agreeable digital standards<\/a>\u00a0to be applied.<\/li>\n<li>Google has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2019\/jul\/02\/google-tweaked-algorithm-after-rise-in-us-shootings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweaked its algorithm<\/a>\u00a0to reduce misinformation due to the rise in school shootings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google is combating the rise in misinformation by educating children on how to identify fake news and introducing new algorithms to stop the spread of it, while Facebook is helping people detox from social media with the testing of &#8216;red dot&#8217; notification removal. 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