Tag: Facebook

Feed: Recent Announcements. Amazon AppFlow, a fully managed integration service that helps customers to securely transfer data between AWS services and software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications in just a few clicks, now supports Facebook Ads, Google Ads and Mixpanel as sources. With this launch, AppFlow customers can now ingest rich marketing and product analytics data from these sources. Once ingested, customers are able to integrate, enrich, and analyze this data in combination with data from a growing set of AppFlow-connected marketing applications such as Marketo, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, and web analytics applications such as Google Analytics. Amazon AppFlow makes it easy for ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: R on Harshvardhan. [This article was first published on R on Harshvardhan, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don't. Facebook provides data on all ad funding related to social issues, politics and elections. Here is a simple plot and table to explore the most prominent advertisers. Related ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Wisdom Sablah; In February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale military offensive against Ukraine, much to the chagrin of world leaders and global media. In a bid to control the narrative about the war, the Kremlin began to target social media platforms, and on March 21, 2022, it banned Facebook. All is not lost, however. We’ll show you how to unblock Facebook in Russia with a VPN. The Facebook ban is part of the Russian government’s clampdown on social media and news platforms. So far, the likes of Instagram, Google News and Twitter have been blocked or severely ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Arjun Ruparelia; While most people around the world enjoy unrestricted access to the social media platform, Facebook is banned in countries like Russia, China and North Korea. In many cases, your school, college, or workplace may also restrict access to Facebook. The solution? A VPN. In this guide, we’re going to talk about the best VPN for Facebook that you can use. A VPN (virtual private network) can help you access Facebook and Facebook Messenger by routing your traffic through an intermediary server, allowing you to conceal your real location and consequently unblocking Facebook. In addition to ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Aleksander Hougen; Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past 15 years or so, chances are you’re well aware of Facebook and its iconic social media brand. However, as of October 2021, the parent company has changed its name from Facebook to Meta. In this article we’ll explore the reasons for this Facebook rebrand, as well as what it means for the platform and its users. Key Takeaways: Facebook (the parent company) has changed its name to Meta, in reference tothe metaverse, which combines social media with virtual and augmented reality — this will be ... Read More

Feed: Teradata Blog. Too big to fail used to apply exclusively to banks and financial services institutions, but now regulators around the world are concerned about a different type of organisation creating systemic risks to the global financial system. As more and more banks move critical processes to the cloud, reliance upon a very small number of dominant cloud service providers are creating risks to operational resilience. Regulators are likely to act fast to ensure that these risks are mitigated and that banks can manage stressed exits from cloud providers should the need arise. To prepare for inevitable tests of ... Read More

Feed: Cloudwards. Author: Aleksander Hougen; There are plenty of reasons to delete your Facebook account. Privacy concerns are the most likely reason, but perhaps you’ve realized that only a small percentage of your 500 friends are people you know. Either way, the platform doesn’t make it easy, so we’re going to show you how to delete Facebook from your life forever. If that seems too drastic for you, we also have a guide to changing your Facebook privacy settings. Key Takeaways: Facebook lets you deactivate or permanently delete your account. If you deactivate, you can still use Messenger, log in ... Read More

Feed: R-bloggers. Author: Niklas Kolster. Example of Marketing mix modeling with Facebook’s Robyn package Here I will go through an example of how to run marketing mix modeling with the Robyn package published by Facebook. The project page by Facebook is here: https://facebookexperimental.github.io/Robyn/ and here are the instructions and code: https://github.com/facebookexperimental/Robyn Ever since Facebook published the package many have asked us how they can run it in addition to the attribution modelling and automated marketing mix modeling we provide. We improved Facebook’s code a little bit so that its easier to get all the data together and run it. The ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Vincent Granville. Source: see last section in this article The October 4, 2021 great Facebook outage, which lasted for over 6 hours, making all FB properties (including Instagram, Snapshot, and even internal tools employees at FB use to communicate between themselves or even to enter the building) were down. Twitter's co-founder seemed so happy, and another big winner was DownDetector.com, which for several hours acted as a substitute to FB, with dozens of thousands users expressing their opinions about this outage, sometimes based on conspiracy theories. It is not the first ... Read More

Feed: Featured Blog Posts - Data Science Central. Author: Mihir Contractor. Introduction Automated messages like “Hi, how may I help you?” are quite familiar when a customer requires some service online. Want to know what’s that? These are the chatbots for businesses that have improved customer service by making service available round the clock, and 64%  of online users are satisfied with the automated system. As a fact, chatbots will most likely take care of 85% of all customer dealings by early 2022. Almost 50% of businesses prefer chatbots to mobile apps, proving it a viable future of customer service. Let’s see what they ... Read More