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Beware the rise of ‘ghost jobs’ — fake job openings with no intent to hire

CIO

A job listing advertisement on a digital platform costs next to nothing, but the intelligence it can provide a company — even without any intent to fill the position — can be significant. The practice has obvious negative social and economic consequences. Why is it so hard to find a job?

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Daily Crunch: App Store reviews and social media depict user backlash against Snapchat’s new AI chatbot

TechCrunch

Sarah writes that the social media giant is seeing a spike in one-star reviews, which include calling for its removal. Go on, another handful for ya: They just want to stay involvo : Frederic reports that Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in driver monitoring startup CorrActions. Big Tech Inc. Ivan has more on that.

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Egyptian social commerce startup Brimore raises $25M led by IFC and Endure Capital

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The Egyptian social e-commerce market will be worth over $14.8 The opportunity in the market can be attributed to the growth in online social sellers in the country, over 1.25 Brimore connects both worlds via an app as an omnichannel social commerce platform. billion by 2024.

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Flip bags $28M to turn beauty, wellness social commerce on its head

TechCrunch

Social commerce startup Flip is mixing live commerce mobile apps with real customer reviews to improve the buying experience and opportunity for the creator economy. Users post video reviews of their purchases and can see in real-time data how they did, as well as receive commissions from sales that resulted from their posts.

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5 ways to seize the opportunities created by recent chaos in ad tech

TechCrunch

Every day, the advertising world faces new challenges and opportunities. Most recently, media technology stocks have become highly volatile for a host of reasons. As the major platforms are forced to innovate, advertisers who are willing to “be like water” and flow with change are going to come out ahead.

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X tries to lure back advertisers with new $250 ad credit

TechCrunch

X, the company formerly known as Twitter, has a new initiative aimed at luring smaller businesses to advertise on its platform. She told the outlet that X was integrating AI-powered ad tech that lets brands choose how careful they want to be about the kinds of content their ads are placed alongside.

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Vyrill, winner of the TC Early Stage Pitch-Off, helps brands discover and leverage user-generated video reviews

TechCrunch

Vyrill helps brands discover and leverage video reviews created by authentic customers and users. The judges were impressed with Vyrill’s novel approach and innovative technology around discovering and filtering relevant videos. Vyrill claims to have the solution.

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