Amazon suspende mais de 4 mil contas de vendedores praticando preços injustos durante pandemia

A Amazon está aumentando a supervisão dos preços praticados em sua plataforma de vendas durante a pandemia de COVID-19. De acordo com a empresa, a equipe especial que está trabalhando no assunto já suspendeu mais de 4 mil contas de vendedores por “manipulação de preços de produtos que estão em alta demanda”. Além dos vendedores …

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Museu do Ipiranga faz parceria com Wikipédia para difusão digital de acervo

Ao longo de 2020, o Museu do Ipiranga ampliará sua atuação digital na enciclopédia eletrônica Wikipédia e outras plataformas colaborativas pertencentes ao grupo Wikimedia. A expectativa é que dezenas de milhões de pessoas tenham acesso a imagens e textos relacionados ao acervo do Museu durante todo o ano por meio da parceria realizada com o …

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App de localização do Snapchat, Zenly faz da quarentena em casa uma competição

Adquirido pela Snap Inc. em 2018, o aplicativo de localização Zenly lançou nesta terça-feira (24) uma nova ferramenta que promete tornar a quarentena do coronavírus um pouco mais divertida. A rede social inaugurou o desafio “Stay at Home”, que estabelece uma tabelinha a partir dos dados fornecidos pelos usuários para definir quem ficou mais tempo …

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Snapchat Reveals How Coronavirus Is Changing the Way We Live

In just a couple of short weeks, much of American society has shut down. On Tuesday, Snapchat released new research about what its U.S. users are saying and where they’re going during the coronavirus pandemic. While Snapchat would not provide Adweek with hard numbers, it said that users self-report using the service more. Adweek has…

Peacock, Quibi and HBO Max Still Plan to Launch as Scheduled

Major media events like the Olympics and live sports are getting postponed or canceled left and right, while much of Hollywood’s TV and movie production has been shut down. But so far, it’s all systems go for three major upcoming streaming services, which will make their debuts in a much different entertainment landscape–and a possibly…

CDC Foundation’s Combat Coronavirus Fundraiser Goes Live on Facebook

The CDC Foundation’s Combat Coronavirus fundraiser is now live on Facebook. People can donate and share directly via the page, and they can add Donation stickers to their Stories to help spread the word. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said last week that the company would match up to $10 million in donations apiece to the…

Saatchi & Saatchi NY Names Daniel Lobatón as Chief Creative Officer

Daniel Lobat?n has been promoted from executive creative director to chief creative officer of Saatchi & Saatchi New York. He replaces Taras Wayner, who left the agency in October to join Wunderman Thompson North America. According to Saatchi & Saatchi New York, Lobat?n’s appointment marks the first time the agency has given the top creative…

Criadores do “Plague Inc.” lançam modo do jogo que faz você combater pandemia

Com a crise gerada pela pandemia do novo coronavírus, o jogo “Plague Inc.” voltou a fazer sucesso nas duas principais lojas das plataformas onde está disponível – incluindo PC, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android e iOS. O jogo consiste em escolher um vírus, bactéria, fungo ou parasita para infectar e destruir toda a humanidade. Muitas …

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Para evitar escassez em hospitais, pesquisadores projetam máscaras que podem ser lavadas e reutilizadas

A pandemia de COVID-19, doença causada pela propagação do novo coronavírus (SARS-CoV-2), tem sobrecarregado hospitais em todo o mundo, fazendo inclusive com que muitos profissionais da saúde sofram com a escassez de equipamentos de proteção individual necessários para se manterem seguros, como as máscaras faciais. Para tentar atenuar a situação, pesquisadores do Instituto Avançado de …

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Mesmo com festival cancelado por pandemia, SXSW 2020 anuncia vencedores da seção de cinema

O SXSW Film Festival, parte do evento destinada aos prêmios audiovisuais do South by Southwest, divulgou nesta terça-feira (24) os filmes vencedores da edição de 2020. O SXSW de 2020, vale lembrar, foi cancelado, a mando da cidade de Austin, por causa da pandemia do coronavírus. Logo após o cancelamento, a diretora de filmes do …

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Diageo Names New CMO and North American President

British beer, wine and spirits manufacturer Diageo said today that it is preparing to undergo two executive leadership changes, both effective July 1. The producers of Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, Smirnoff, C?roc, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray and Guinness will say goodbye to Diageo president North America Deirdre Mahlan and CMO Syl Saller, who…

Since UK Officials Weren’t Advertising, 3 Creatives Made Posters to Keep Londoners Home

LONDON–As the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 spreads around the world, Europe has found itself the current center of the outbreak. And while Italy, France and Spain have essentially been in lockdown for weeks, until Monday the U.K. was not. Concerned by the extent to which their fellow Londoners had been moving around relatively freely, three…

A+E Networks Shifts Upfront Push From Content to COVID-19 Social Initiatives

Just two and a half weeks ago, A+E Networks was still making preparations for its annual upfront event, which had been set for Wednesday at New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Center. Of course, those plans quickly went out the window due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced the company to cancel its event and completely…

School buses have been repurposed to deliver wifi hotspots for pupils studying from home.

The Trussel Trust foodbank gets a timely topical ad from SCA 2.0 students

The ‘Blurred Lines’ Case Scared Songwriters. But Its Time May Be Up.

Decisions in copyright cases involving Led Zeppelin and Katy Perry suggest the open season on lawsuits could be coming to a close.

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McCann Colombia’s Truth Well Told: Save Yourself for Romance

Loneliness. Along with the spread of deadly disease, and the global economic impacts from the spread, loneliness is a real problem. The following public service announcement illustrates the hard truths of our situation today—if you’re dating, and you do not live together, you can look (and smile and sext and so on) but you can’t […]

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We’re Adweek Together, Working Through the Coronavirus Crisis

In early February, many of us in the Adweek newsroom began talking about coronavirus and what it might mean to the brand marketing ecosystem. That was before the virus got its official name, COVID-19, from the World Health Organization. In those early days, we had brief discussions about angles we could cover that would be…

Instagram Is Rolling Out Several Updates in Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic

Instagram revealed a host of updates related to the coronavirus pandemic Tuesday, highlighted by the rollout of Co-Watching, which enables people to view posts on the Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network together while they are video chatting. Instagram said in a blog post that in an effort to reduce the spread of misinformation, accounts related…