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IBM’s decision to abandon facial recognition technology fueled by years of debate

Two days later, Amazon announced in a company blog post that it would suspend police use of its facial recognition software, Rekognition, for one year. Microsoft followed suit Thursday, saying it would suspend sales of its technology to law enforcement agencies until federal regulations are in place. (Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post.) […]

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Don’t abandon traditional in-home advertising channels, they still work

SEO BLOG / Good To SEO

Did you know ESPN the Magazine ceased publication recently? No? Well, you’re not alone. A Washington Post article about the magazine’s impending demise elicited just 15 comments. (A recent WaPo story on Brexit, by contrast, generated almost 1,500 comments.) And one of those 15 comments was “(Yawn) … Nobody cares!!!” It’s hardly breaking news that

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Payments giants abandon Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency

Technology NEWS / Good To SEO

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Facebook had said it hoped to launch Libra in 2020 Mastercard, Visa, eBay and payments firm Stripe have pulled out of Facebook’s embattled cryptocurrency project, Libra. Their move, first reported in the Financial Times, follows the withdrawal of PayPal, announced last week. It represents a huge blow to the

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25% of Users Abandon Apps After One Use

Mobile & Apps / Good To SEO

JESHOOTS-com / Pixabay Times are changing. Apps have become a mainstay for consumers and an effective way for brands to engage with them. That being said, the fight rages on to keep users coming back. Long-term retention has improved quite significantly over the past few years, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that apps are succeeding

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7 Terrible, No-Good SEO Tactics to Abandon Forever

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Despite the evolution of Google and the internet, bad and outdated SEO tactics still proliferate. And the worst part is they continue to wreak havoc to webpages, search rankings, traffic, and conversions because website owners themselves have no idea they no longer work. So, what are some of the craziest and most common “do nots”

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7 Terrible, No-Good SEO Tactics to Abandon Forever [Webinar]

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Bad SEO tactics are like a bunch of cockroaches invading your internet house. They. Just. Won’t. Die. Plus, they’re hard to find and easy to miss. When you finally spot one, it can scuttle out of sight before you know it. It’s no wonder that despite the evolution of Google and the internet, bad SEO

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American shoppers abandon nearly half of the items they add to cart: study

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Cart abandonment is the bane of online retailers’ existence and new research highlights just how easily discouraged American shoppers are from completing purchases. According to a study conducted by ecommerce fraud prevention firm Forter and OnePoll, American shoppers only purchase 58% of the items they add to their shopping carts. That might not come as

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Religions of the World Continue to Abandon Social Media

Satire / Good To SEO

Religions of the World Continue to Abandon Social Media In response to the growing media frenzy over President Russell M. Nelson’s plea to the youth of the LDS Church to forgo all social media contact for one full week, Pope Francis of the Catholic Church has announced that all lay members will now be asked

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1 in 5 Businesses Will Abandon Their Mobile App by 2019 – Small Business Trends

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Businesses big and small often struggle to find a useful purpose for their mobile apps. This is especially frustrating because developing and updating an app so it remains at least somewhat functional requires more than a nominal investment. Well, it appears that businesses are finally realizing this and many will give up on their apps

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