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       Snapchat has partnered with Amazon to roll out a feature for users to find products on amazon by taking a photo on the social media platform. According, to Techcrunch.com the camera either scans the product or the barcode and pulls up a small amazon window within the Snapchat app.             This is an amazing new feature for social media marketers to take advantage of, we talk endlessly about how YOU HAVE TO KNOW YOUR TARGET MARKET. So if your target market is millennials and younger using snapchat, mentioning that you users can basically buy your product of off snapchat app might be worth mentioning.       "Use snapchat to snap any of our products to find them on Amazon!" Is the tagline a company might use at the end of one of their posts on any of the other social media platforms. (Again linking all your platforms!) You want to make it as easy as possibly for potential customers to find you.   ...

        In our social media marketing class Josh and Jeremiah gave an excellent presentation about laws surrounding fake news and the dissemination of it on social media.     There are already countries with laws pertaining to this, which are punishable by a fine. It brings up great questions about censorship, and how we can fix this problem before the government gets involved. Many people worry this may infringe on Americans first amendent right to freedom of speech.     In recent weeks Elon Musk has been fined by the SEC for "joking" on his twitter that he was going to make Tesla a private company. Is this the right course of action for the SEC to make? Sure, it was a very dumb decision on Elon's part but is this not covered under the first amendent.     It's scary to think of a world where the government tells you what kind of things are against the law to say/post etc. Who decides those kinds of thing?    It's im...