The Top 5 Social Media Stories Of This Week
Welcome to this week's top social media stories. Facebook entered the Chinese market for... 24 hours before it was banned …
Facebook Opens Its First Subsidiary In China…Aaaaand It’s Gone!
The plot thickens: Facebook's permission to operate in China has been revoked after less than 24 hours. End of global …
Facebook Opens Its First Subsidiary In China
After years of being banned in China, Facebook has obtained a license to open a subsidiary office. The platform itself …
China Is Making Black Mirror’s “Social Credit” A Reality
Science fiction is about to become a reality when China starts extending its "social credit" system to restrain accused wrongdoers …
WeChat Now Has Over One Billion Accounts Worldwide
Following in the footsteps of the other big social platforms, Chinese social messaging giant WeChat has now crossed the one-billion-account …
Does WeChat Share Your Personal Data With The Chinese Government? [UPDATE]
Data privacy? What's that you say? In some places that term doesn't quite exist as we might interpret it. The …
China Has Now Disrupted Access To WhatsApp As Well
While Facebook and Twitter were always in the Chinese authorities' crosshairs, WhatsApp has now also been targeted. Facebook and Twitter have …
This SnapChat Clone Is Taking Over Asia
If you're like me, Snapchat has started to take a much bigger place in your daily social media routine. It's …
Despite Crackdowns There Seem To Be Over 10m Twitter Users In China
Twitter isn't the first social network one thinks about when talking about China. The platform has been blocked by the …
WeChat Is A Major Destination For Luxury Brands
The Chinese social network, WeChat, presents a huge opportunity for luxury brands. They see an untapped fast-developing market lying ahead of …