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CRM compliance: What it is and how to nail It with your team & tech

A CRM is like a teenager’s journal – full of sensitive information. But instead of school stories and secrets, it holds contact records, purchase history, support conversations, and for some, health information or payment data, too.   Without proper CRM compliance, someone on your team might be doing something risky with that data this very moment. And it’s not malicious; it’s just the nature of working with private data in a digital space. According to IBM, the average data breach now co

8 top Profound alternatives your marketing team can actually use

As AI search reshapes how customers discover and evaluate brands, tools like Profound are gaining attention for helping marketers measure visibility within AI-generated answers. But, as budgets tighten, new AI visibility features emerge, and integration demands increase, many teams are actively seeking alternatives to Profound AI. The AI search shift is already impacting performance metrics. According to HubSpot’s State of Marketing Report, 58% of marketers say that while traditional search tr

Stop Falling For This Facebook Scam

If you're on Facebook, undoubtedly you've seen this scam. Your friends have posted this message. Your mom or dad has posted it. You may have posted it too. Here's a ...

Are Facebook and Instagram down? Thousands report issues Friday morning

Tens of thousands of users reported issues with Facebook and Instagram on the morning of Friday, June 12.

Still on Facebook? Here’s How to Create Those New Reels

Facebook’s identity crisis is driven, in part, by teenage users abandoning it for the endless supply of short videos on TikTok. Responding to this trend, the social media platform tested out a video ...

No, Facebook doesn’t have a new rule that allows it to use people’s photos

Facebook, now called Meta, said its data policy and terms of service remain in effect and that its name change does not affect how the company uses or shares data ...

Why does Facebook recommend friends I've never even met?

For Eddie Velasco, it was a customer at the bank where he worked. For Julice Everage, it was someone in Starbucks. And for Brigid Kaelin, caregiving for her dying mother last summer, it was a nurse ...

How to log into Facebook on all your devices, even if you don't know your password

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Facebook has dozens of apps spread across even more platforms. And although Facebook's apps have different ...

Instagram and Facebook outage freezes feeds worldwide

Instagram and Facebook outage leaves users unable to load feeds or profiles worldwide.

Meta's Instagram and Facebook hit by outages

Facebook and Instagram users reported issues with accessing the platforms, according to the third-party outage-tracking ...

Facebook’s New Privacy Policy—What You Need To Know

Facebook owner Meta has started sending out alerts about changes to its privacy policy from July. So, what’s changed and should you be concerned? Facebook owner Meta has started sending out alerts ...

Is Facebook down? What is a Facebook query error? Meta status

Thousands of users are reporting issues accessing Facebook today, June 12. Here's the latest ...

Cannes Lions 2026 Gallery Day 1: Let the Lions Roar!

Parties, Paris Hilton, the first Grands Prix, and more from the Croisette and beyond.

Cannes Lions 2026 Gallery Day 2: The Beach Is Hot But the Action Is Hotter

Hope your coffee is as strong as your SPF!

TikTok partners with fitness tracking app

<p>The platform is creating a pan-European Local Movement Fund with Strava to help empower regional exercise clubs and communities.</p>

Snapchat highlights its user engagement

<p>Parent company Snap commissioned a report that found its social platform outranked other apps in many key performance elements.</p>

Meta considers entering prediction markets

<figure><div><img src="https://imgproxy.divecdn.com/_F9K7808g-egAJKt4BktdI9h92MmalSfxjmoYu3HMRM/g:ce/rs:fill:1600:900:1/Z3M6Ly9kaXZlc2l0ZS1zdG9yYWdlL2RpdmVpbWFnZS8ySDNZQlJBLmpwZw==.webp"/></div></figure><p>The company is reportedly developing a new app similar to Polymarket and Kalshi, according to The New York Times.</p>

YouTube releases updated ad metrics tools

<p>Brands can search for trending content and get data on organic performance via parent company Google&rsquo;s Insights Finder.</p>

OpenAI Sees Fewer Users Dismissing ChatGPT Ads as It Scales

The AI lab is scaling its ads business while aiming to challenge Anthropic on enterprise dollars.

Meta launches advanced AI ad features

<p>The company is rolling out new creative solutions, testing mechanisms and text generation tools</p>