Ghana has now become the first West African country to conduct a census digitally, using tablets and satellite images to improve the reach of field agents and ensuring the whole population in Ghana is counted on a census night.
Consumers in Brazil and India are almost twice as likely to buy based on personalized recommendations than those from the U.S. or UK, according to this Facebook report. Lots more on what customers want.
Facebook is set to launch “Sabee”, an educational mobile App for Nigerians. The internal Research and Development (R&D) team at Facebook has been working on the app and even conducted a test among Nigerians.
Procrastinators of the world can throw a party whenever they get around to it: Google has once more pushed back complete third-party cookie deprecation. The new target is “early next year.” Reasons for the delay include concerns expressed by U.K. data regulator Information Commissioner’s Office, an ongoing inquiry by the U.K. Competition and Markets Authority, and widespread discontent in the advertising ecosystem.