{"id":19730,"date":"2019-03-25T15:06:02","date_gmt":"2019-03-25T14:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.phdmedia.com_\/philippines\/this-week-in-digital-169\/"},"modified":"2021-09-22T17:29:57","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T16:29:57","slug":"this-week-in-digital-169","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/this-week-in-digital-169\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Digital"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>The capabilities of online media platforms to deal with sensitive news items was once again pulled into focus last week.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/3\/17\/18269453\/facebook-new-zealand-attack-removed-1-5-million-videos-content-moderation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0removed 1.5 million videos in\u00a024 hours. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2019\/3\/15\/18267424\/new-zealand-shooting-youtube-video-reupload-content-id-livestream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube moderators<\/a>\u00a0also worked to keep\u00a0sensitive footage offline, while\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/fortune.com\/2019\/03\/15\/reddit-banned-watch-people-die-new-zealand-mosque-video\/\">Reddit banned<\/a>\u00a0two subreddits after people shared graphic video footage.<\/h5>\n<h5>HEADLINES<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Twitter announced the launch of new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/03\/13\/twitter-news-camera\/?guccounter=1&amp;guce_referrer_us=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucGhkbWVkaWEuY29tLw&amp;guce_referrer_cs=RMYd9_AAQSYecpEivXykAw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">camera functionality<\/a>\u00a0at SXSW, and is looking at further functionality that will allow users to subscribe to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/twitter-to-introduce-a-subscribe-to-conversation-feature\/298719\/#close\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">specific conversations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Facebook is developing a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xda-developers.com\/facebook-android-app-dedicated-gaming-tab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dedicated gaming tab<\/a>\u00a0for Android.<\/li>\n<li>Following reviews of TV and OOH rules, the UK Government is considering an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foodnavigator.com\/Article\/2019\/03\/15\/WHO-calls-for-age-ban-on-HFSS-digital-marketing-in-Europe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HFSS (high in fat, sugar and salt) ban on social media<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>INSIGHTS<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Despite its imminent arrival, new research suggests that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.warc.com\/SubscriberContent\/article\/warc-datapoints\/5g_adoption_to_remain_low_over_coming_years\/125731\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">only 3.4%\u00a0of all global connections<\/a> will be 5G by 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Retail\u00a0spend on AI\u00a0is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voguebusiness.com\/technology\/artificial-intelligence-physical-stores-kering-nike-alibaba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">forecast to grow<\/a> from US$2 billion in 2018 to US$7.3 billion by 2022.<\/li>\n<li>51% of the US population\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.podcastinsights.com\/podcast-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">listened to podcasts<\/a>\u00a0in 2018. But are users prepared to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canvas8.com\/signals\/2019\/03\/14\/luminary-podcast.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pay for a\u00a0subscription service<\/a>\u00a0akin to Netflix?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>COOL<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>The sequel to Pok\u00e9mon GO\u00a0is a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2019\/03\/11\/niantics-harry-potter-wizards-unite-is-a-sorcerous-smorgasbord-for-the-pokemon-go-generation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Harry Potter-inspired<\/a>\u00a0AR magicfest.<\/li>\n<li>LadBible is aiming to promote wellness through a new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/broadcasting-news\/2019\/03\/ladbible-partners-three-create-relaxing-stuff-channel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Relaxing Stuff\u2019 channel<\/a>, which launches this week.<\/li>\n<li>Formula One has sped up a Chemical Brothers track to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stereogum.com\/2034892\/chemical-brothers-15000-bpm-remix-f1\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">15,000 BPM<\/a>\u00a0for its new branding.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>DEEP READS<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018What the hell is going on?\u2019 \u2013 how\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.perell.com\/blog\/what-the-hell-is-going-on\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">an information abundance<\/a>\u00a0is transforming commerce, education, and politics in the same ways.<\/li>\n<li>Should brands\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alistdaily.com\/lifestyle\/sxsw-2019-meme-culture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">use memes<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>Will the creation of a new genderless voice help to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.itsnicethat.com\/news\/virtue-copenhagan-pride-q-digital-130319\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remove gender bias<\/a>\u00a0in technology?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/parmyolson\/2019\/03\/13\/meet-the-billionaire-who-defied-amazon-and-built-wish-the-worlds-most-downloaded-e-commerce-app\/#77f878c870f5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet the man<\/a> who built Wish, an\u00a0ecommerce app\u00a0downloaded more times than Amazon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The capabilities of online media platforms to deal with sensitive news items was once again pulled into focus last week.\u00a0Facebook\u00a0removed 1.5 million videos in\u00a024 hours. YouTube moderators\u00a0also worked to keep\u00a0sensitive footage offline, while\u00a0Reddit banned\u00a0two subreddits after people shared graphic video footage. HEADLINES Twitter announced the launch of new\u00a0camera functionality\u00a0at SXSW, and is looking at further [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":100061,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[496],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/100061"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.phdmedia.com\/philippines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}