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Droga5's new campaign for MailChimp uses surreal imagery to highlight the email marketing platform's tools for small businesses. via The Drum.

The Verge profiles Anker, examining how the company found success selling reliable phone accessories at affordable prices. via The Verge.

Cocktail app Hooch is using customer data to boost engagement in ways that replicate viral marketing successes. via The source of this content is Adweek.

Leaked documents reveal Facebook's internal guidelines for content moderation, raising concerns about censorship and the platform's handling of sensitive content. via The Guardian.

This blog post shares a list of online resources for learning about cognitive bias. via @Larryferlazzo

Android users can learn how to install Messenger Lite, a simpler and faster version of Facebook Messenger that uses less data.

Digital Synopsis announced the winners of the A’ Design Award & Competition, which highlight innovative designs across various categories. via Digital Synopsis

R/GA Ventures selects eight startups to participate in its marketing tech venture studio program. via The Drum

Jason Kottke thinks the video game trailer for "Everything" is one of the most cerebral he's ever seen. via kottke.org

Brand New reviews a new logo and identity for IBM Watson, designed in-house with external collaborators. via Brand New.

Diageo partnered with Amazon to create "World Class List," a shoppable video series promoting their premium liquor brands, available on Amazon Prime Video. via IPG Media Lab.

Apple has acquired Lattice Data, a company that specializes in making unstructured data usable, for $200 million. via TechCrunch.