Ads for Hallow, with its pitchman Mark Wahlberg, are reaching nonreligious social media users, much to their surprise.
Category: Social Media
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Kylie Jenner Has a New Look and Even More Products
The youngest Kardashian-Jenner sister has a new look. And a slew of new products to go along with it.
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Big American Tech Profits From Chinese Ad Spending Spree
Temu, Shein, and streaming and gaming apps looking to break into the U.S. market are spending huge sums to get their wares in front of American consumers.
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Military Surplus Gets a Gen Z Makeover
A new generation of military surplus business owners takes an internet-savvy approach to hyping their merchandise.
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Shafiqah Hudson, Who Fought Trolls on Social Media, Dies at 46
When the hashtag #EndFathersDay began trending on Twitter, she realized it was more than just an absurd joke. It was a coordinated disinformation effort.
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What’s All the Hype About Trader Joe’s Mini Tote Bag?
It’s tiny. It’s cheap. Trader Joe’s stores can’t seem to keep them on shelves.
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Facebook and Instagram Users Report Meta Service Outages
People reported issues with the websites starting around 10 a.m. Eastern, according to Down Detector, a website that tracks user reports of internet disruptions.
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Tarte Island: Bora Bora Influencer Campaign Met With Online Backlash
As part of a promotional campaign, the beauty brand Tarte flew 30 social media influencers on a private jet to paradise. Many observers were not amused.
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Vanessa Friedman on Covering Paris Fashion Week
From Paris, Vanessa Friedman, The Times’s chief fashion critic, shared what she looks for on the runway and the forces shaping fashion right now.
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Wearing His Watches on His Wrist, and Elsewhere
Danar Widanarto, known as Chronondo, wanted to get attention at a trade fair, so he sewed watches all over a jacket. Boy, did it work.
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Forced to Change: Tech Giants Bow to Global Onslaught of Rules
For years, Apple, Google, Meta and others operated unfettered. But new laws and regulations have finally compelled them to make major shifts to their products and businesses.
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DeSantis Vetoes Blanket Social Media Ban for Youths Under 16
The statute, passed by the Florida Legislature last week, would have required sites like TikTok and Instagram to deny accounts to underage users, even if their parents permitted them to do so.