Digital AM - MPs label Twitter and Facebook T&Cs 'more complex than Shakespeare', plus Seat; Apple FaceTime; the Internet of Things; Richard Branson

View in web browser View text-only version Blackberry version Mobile version Add to safe senders list Latest news MPs label Twitter and Facebook T&Cs 'more complex than Shakespeare' by Ben Bold 28 November 2014, 08:35AM A group of MPs has demanded that social media sites make their terms and conditions clearer, arguing that their complexity means consumers unknowingly sign away use of their personal data. Seat awards UK business to Lowe Profero and DLKW Lowe by Gurjit Degun 28 November 2014, 10:30AM Seat, the Volkswagen-owned car manufacturer, has appointed Lowe Profero and DLKW Lowe to handle all its UK digital and above-the-line work. Tarquin's Gin FaceTime campaign celebrates 100th batch by Gurjit Degun 28 November 2014, 09:34AM Tarquin's, the gin by Southwestern Distillery, has launched what it claims is the first campaign using Apple FaceTime, to celebrate the 100th batch of the brand. Brands are damaging the Internet of Things' rep with continuous non-news by Gareth James 28 November 2014, 08:00AM Think of something and put the word "smart" in front of it. It's the new craze. We used to put an "i" in front of things and before that an "e" but not anymore, now it's all about smart things. All the brands are doing it. Smart diapers, smart meters... Nestle trials placing video ads into Captcha sign-ups by Charlotte McEleny 27 November 2014, 05:21PM Building on the trend for creating branded ads within the Captcha sign-up, Nestle is the first brand to use a new format that adds video into the experience. Branson backs 'sharing economy' as government prepares to rewrite rules by Shona Ghosh 27 November 2014, 01:58PM Virgin founder Richard Branson has welcomed the prospect of rule changes that could make life easier for 'sharing economy' businesses such as Airbnb, Uber and Etsy in the UK. Asos chairman: ignore Pinterest at your peril by Shona Ghosh 27 November 2014, 12:03PM Pinterest is more important to retailers than distant innovations such as the Oculus Rift, according to Asos chairman Brian McBride. Mr & Mrs Smith makes Christmas film for the hard-to-please by Ben Bold 27 November 2014, 11:10AM "Vouchers! Fucking vouchers," exclaims a woman when her husband gives her a Christmas gift of a stay in a hotel, in a humorous online video ad for boutique hotel service Mr & Mrs Smith. Latest jobs Customer Insight Manager Recruiter British Heart Foundation Salary Up to £45,000 p/a + benefits Location London UI Developer Recruiter Haymarket Media Group Salary £30k - £34k Location Teddington (Locality), London (Greater) Senior Brochure Artworker Recruiter Purple Consultancy Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum Location London Performance Media Planning Director - Mix of Clients Recruiter Lipton Fleming Salary £50000 - £58000 per annum + excellent benefits package Location London Artworker Recruiter Purple Consultancy Salary £28000 - £33000 per annum Location Birmingham Marketing Associate - London - £45K-£50K Recruiter Adam Recruitment Salary £45000 - £55000 per annum Location City of London From the blogs The Steve Jobs dilemma: digital advocacy vs low-tech parenting Abhay Kumar 28 November 2014, 10:56AM Video content will be dominated by 'real people with passion' in 2015 Clare Hill 28 November 2014, 10:07AM Marketing needs to switch from macro to multi-micro The Wall 28 November 2014, 9:05AM Standing out in today's content meritocracy David Foggin 27 November 2014, 9:21AM Manage my bulletins Unsubscribe from bulletin © Haymarket 1957 - 2014 All rights reserved Haymarket Business Information, Teddington Studios, Broom Road, Teddington TW11 9BE, UK News Jobs Blogs & Forums Tenders