• writers
  • sponsors
  • Podcast
  • Send us your story
App Developer Magazine is an app programming and software tech media property, dedicated to covering news, and stories for iOS iPhone, Android, Gaming, IoT, VR, and AR app developers.
  • Top Stories
    Hot Topics
    • Apple iOS
    • Android
    • Progressive Web Apps
    • Business of Apps
    • NFTs
    Top Today
    • Most time demanding video games revealed
      Most time demanding video games revealed..
    • Most Elegant App survey results
      Most Elegant App survey results..
    Featured
    • Tech layoffs are increasing at a staggering rate
      Tech layoffs are increasing at a staggering rate..
    • Many expect Facebook to fail as they shift toward Metaverse
      Many expect Facebook to fail as they shift toward ..
    Trending
    • Software developer shortage remains top challenge in 2023
      Software developer shortage remains top challenge ..
    • Red Hat Summit 2023 event lineup
      Red Hat Summit 2023 event lineup..
  • Featured
  • Magazine
  • Shop
  • Login
  • News
    • All
    • Agile
    • Analytics
    • Android
    • Api
    • Apps
    • Application Testing
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Augmented Reality
    • Big Data
    • Business of Apps
    • Cloud Services
    • Cryptocurrency
    • Blockchain
    • Developer Jobs
    • DevOps
    • Enterprise
    • Events
    • Game Development
    • HTML5
    • iOS
    • IoT
    • Low Code No Code
    • Messaging
    • Mobile Tech
    • Monetization
    • Marketing
    • Metaverse
    • Mobile Guidelines
    • NFTs
    • Open Source
    • Programming
    • Press Announcements
    • Quantum Computing
    • Security
    • SDK
    • Tizen
    • VR
    • Web3
    • Windows
  • Marketplace
    • Marketplace

      Marketplace
    • App Developers

      App Developers
    • Advertising

      Advertising
    • Affiliate

      Affiliate
    • Apps

      Apps

Mobile Developer News by Paras Chopra


Developer news for iOS, Android, Apps, Game Development, VR, SDKs, Mobile Marketing, and other topics relating to making mobile apps, and software development.

Learning from the Facebook Debacle: How NOT to A|B Test on Consumers

Marketing & Promotion

Learning from the Facebook Debacle: How NOT to A|B Test on Consumers


  • Wednesday, September 17, 2014
  • By Paras Chopra

Public outrage about revelations that Facebook manipulated items in users’ news feeds without their consent once again points to the thin line companies tread when they violate users’ privacy in the name of marketing. Nobody likes to be spied on.&nbs...


Featured Stories


Tech layoffs are increasing at a staggering rate
Tech layoffs are increasing at a staggering rate Tuesday, April 4, 2023


Many expect Facebook to fail as they shift toward Metaverse
Many expect Facebook to fail as they shift toward Metaverse Thursday, March 9, 2023


OpenCP extension launched from Civo
OpenCP extension launched from Civo Monday, February 27, 2023




AI storytelling tool Tome reaches 1M users
AI storytelling tool Tome reaches 1M users Monday, February 27, 2023


Apps Americans trust the least
Apps Americans trust the least Thursday, February 23, 2023


Huawei and Samsung see drop in market shares
Huawei and Samsung see drop in market shares Tuesday, February 21, 2023


Tight labor markets will remain in 2023
Tight labor markets will remain in 2023 Tuesday, January 31, 2023


Stay Updated

Sign up for our newsletter for the headlines delivered to you

SuccessFull SignUp

Microsoft JET Database Engine error '80004005'

Unspecified error

/includes/latest-issue.asp, line 6