Editorials
July 5, 2016
Mickey Alam Khan is editor in chief of Luxury Daily
By Mickey Alam Khan
For seasoned observers of the waltz between Silicon Valley and media companies, Facebook’s decision a few weeks ago to tweak its newsfeed algorithm in favor of friends and family chatter did not come as a surprise. Let this lesson be learned: social media is more about social and less about media – this is a truism of this Digital Age.
{"ct":"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","iv":"fd986ce658b8ccaf3c0e8f35381b5912","s":"a1d3479d72389c6a"}
Share your thoughts. Click here