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Social Media Today: Nielsen Twitter, Tumblr, Spotify

By Melony Roy

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ABC Family show tops Nielsen Twitter TV List

"Pretty Little Liars" Season Finale Screening
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 18: (L-R) Lucy Hale, Sasha Pieterse, Ashley Benson, Shay Mitchell, and Troian Bellisario attend the "Pretty Little Liars" season finale screening at Ziegfeld Theater on March 18, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by D Dipasupil/Getty Images)

 

The season-four finale of ABC Family's Pretty Little Liars has topped the Nielsen Twitter TV ratings weekly top ten list with 1.5 million event-related tweets that were seen by a unique audience of 6.3 million people.

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Tumblr adds two-factor authentication

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Tumblr now offers two-factor authentication.

Account holders can choose whether or not they want to make use of it, but Tumblr strongly recommends that you do.

Tumblr now joins the ranks of other social networks like Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter, which also offer some sort of two-factor authentication in order to provide an extra layer of security and reduce the chances of a hacker accessing user accounts.

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Spotify slashes prices for US college students

The subscription music streaming service Spotify is offering a premium membership to us college students for $4.99 per month. Spotify Prime, which typically costs $9.99 a month, removes ads, allows members to listen to music offline and provides more options for mobile listening.

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