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​​📰#iXDailyBrief STAT ⚡️ The 2018 World Cup is expected to add $2.4bn to global ad spend this year, and in the UK it will account for an additional £40m. (Source: Zenith) INSIGHT 😈 Study calls out ‘dark patterns’ in Facebook and Google that push users towards less privacy: t.me/iXNews/28399 OTHER NEWS 👍#Facebook makes Stories another Like contest with emoji reactions: t.me/iXNews/28398 💰#Google invests $22 million in the OS powering Nokia feature phones: t.me/iXNews/28421 ☠️#Twitter says it’s identifying and suspending more bots and spam accounts: prs.pctvix.co/2tCXUf9 👂#Facebook seeks patent on tech that turns on your smartphone microphone: prs.pctvix.co/2N3gAga 📺 For creators, Instagram’s #IGTV won’t replace YouTube, but it could complement it: t.me/iXNews/28419 📷#Instagram Lite quietly launches to find a billion more users abroad: t.me/iXNews/28401 — 🎁 Build a Digital Marketing Plan (eBook) & chance to win $20 & a special prize: prs.pctvix.co/2tCojJZ — “No one has ever become poor by giving.” ― Anne Frank Ben, @iXNews