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New Location Data Controls & Ability To Delete Visits
13Dec By Kristi HinesNo Comments
Analytics & Data, googe optimize, google optimization, google seo, Local Search, News, search engine optimisation, search engine optimising, search engine optimization, SEO

New Location Data Controls & Ability To Delete Visits

In a move to increase user privacy, Google Maps launched updates to give users more control over location data storage and recent activity. With these updates, users will be able to manage their Location History with greater precision. The changes could, however, affect analytics data marketers utilize for location targeting. Timeline Storage On Local Device First, the Timeline feature in Google Maps, a tool that assists users in recalling places they have been, is receiving a significant privacy-oriented update. Screenshot from Google, December 2023 Users with Location History turned on will soon find that their Timeline will be stored directly on their devices rather than on cloud servers. This storage decision gives users extra autonomy over their location data and the assurance that it...
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Twitter Adds New Video Playback Speed Controls, Flags Coming Video Updates
16May By Andrew HutchinsonNo Comments
Social Marketing Strategies, social media, social media marketing, twitter, youtube

Twitter Adds New Video Playback Speed Controls, Flags Coming Video Updates

Twitter added new playback speed controls for videos in the app, another step in its video development roadmap which looks set to become an even bigger focus under incoming CEO Linda Yaccarino. Twitter’s already added longer video uploads for Blue subscribers, along with enhanced playback quality options. Now it’s also added playback speed controls to give users more control over how they manage their in-app video experience. As you can see in this example, posted by Musk’s friend and (seeming) advisor Jason Calacanis, you now have a range of playback speed options to choose from via the video player in app. For longer videos, that’s more important, especially with discussions and other clips that you may want to consume at a faster speed, while slower speed playback could be great for ...
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