why aren't all 16 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 0 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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Assertion Supported
FlowChat lets users scrape and import member lists from Facebook groups
“Any like Facebook group that your Facebook profile is a part of you can go and import that member list, or if there's any post comment or Facebook.”
Assertion Supported
Cross-channel user-level conversion tracking is no longer possible
“It's become now nearly impossible to do, and that's mapping like a user's ID. Nathan, your ID for being exposed on, let's say, Google media to Facebook media to Pinterest media to a conversion it is no longer possible within the realities of MarTech to build t…”
Assertion Supported
Campos: Facebook's core engagement metric was 'L 5 of 7'
“Actually when Facebook had was what's called L five of seven. So did you use the product five out of the last seven days? And we're using something very similar or woven to track engagement. The 10 friends was basically the, if you got 10 friends, you were muc…”
Assertion Supported
Osetek: Roughly 90% of New US Digital Ad Dollars Go to Google and Facebook
“So a lot of studies, at least in the U S have shown that something like 90% of the new digital dollar dollars going into digital have been going to Facebook and Google.”
Assertion Supported
Perry: MyHeritage Hit No. 1 Free App in 22 Countries Using D-ID Tech
“Their app, MyHeritage app, because of our technology, was first place in the App Store, in the free apps, in 22 countries. Above Facebook, TikTok, Instagram.”
Assertion Supported
Lemp: Facebook and Google Power 49% of Internet Advertising
“You have sites like Facebook, sites like Google. I mean, they're powering 49% of all internet advertising.”
Assertion Supported
Playbuzz became Facebook's most-shared website within a year of launching
“Our website, plebaz.com, became the most shown website on Facebook. Less than a year after it launched, just by virtue of housing, editorial content,”
Prediction Held up
LinkedIn's Ad Scale Will Never Match Facebook Due to Audience Focus
“From the scale standpoint, no, you know, like it's a B to B focused audience. The audience of professionals that they go after are, you know, high talent, high income professionals. So, you know, as opposed to janitors on the far end of the spectrum, you know,…”
Assertion Supported
Joost de Valk: Consulted on SEO for eBay, Facebook, and The Guardian
“I was working for some of the biggest brands on the planet. I've done SEO for eBay, the guardian, Facebook. So I let the migration from guardian co UK to the guardian.com.”
Assertion Supported
Detectify co-founders hacked Google, Facebook, and Dropbox before starting company
“My co-founders that are some really, some of the world's best white hat hackers, they have more or less, as part of this responsible disclosure scene, they have hacked, you know, Google and Facebook and Dropbox. They hacked Facebook with the help of Dropbox, e…”
Assertion Supported
Frrole uses official Twitter and Facebook APIs rather than web scraping
“We have data partnerships with both Twitter and Facebook. So, so we have access to you know official access to these API. So it's a no scraping part there at all”
Assertion Supported
Organifi Reached 2.2 Million Followers Before Launching Its First Product
“We took our influence, grew it to about 2000002.2 followers, million online.”
Assertion Supported
Lockwood: Google Makes Up to $50 Per User Annually, Facebook $12–$18
“I think, ah, Google make as much as, like, 50 bucks a year per user. Facebook it was around about, sort of, 12, 18 maybe. Twitter a bit smaller.”
Assertion Supported
Walmart operates more than 4,000 individual Facebook pages
“Walmart has over 4000 Facebook pages.”
Prediction Held up
Meyer: Facebook is rumored to be introducing video search capabilities
“Facebook's about to introduce search. Every is kind of the rumor within the video world for Facebook.”
Assertion Supported
Harris: Huckabee's 2008 Campaign Relied Primarily on MySpace and Facebook
“When I was working for Governor Mike Huckabee in 2007 and 2008, our main two online platforms were MySpace and Facebook just became more and more important towards the end of the campaign.”