Category: Social Media
WHO will answer all your COVID-19 related questions on WhatsApp
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday announced that it has partnered with WhatsApp to provide people with accurate health information related to the coronavirus pandemic by answering their COVID-19 […]
Facebook’s less cluttered desktop redesign is more widely available starting today
Facebook has begun rolling out the overhauled version of its desktop site. Starting today, users have the option to opt in to the new design, which places a heavier emphasis […]
New Social Media App HearMe Combats Loneliness On Demand
As the Coronavirus drives a series of cancellations and closings around the world, communities will unavoidably become more segmented and their citizens more isolated. With public health experts urging both […]
Social media is key driver for news consumption
Businesses are well aware of the need to have a strong online presence. But how do how sites acquire their web traffic? Amazon company Alexa used internal records on web traffic to […]
Internet coalition asks Pakistan to revoke new social media rules
In a letter sent to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and other senior officials dealing with technology and digital/social media, Managing Director AIC Jeff Paine said the new rules were […]
Cannabis Misinformation Spreading On Social Media
The actual “medical advice” presented on social media about cannabis often ignores any of the known … [+] GETTY Despite the fact that the use and even possession of cannabis is […]
UK urged to regulate how tech giants like Facebook and Google target you with content
The U.K. should regulate internet platforms like Facebook and Google over their use of online targeting algorithms and force them to share data with researchers, an advisor to the government has said. The Centre […]
Baseball Tries To Boost Its Social Media Efforts
With Spring Training just weeks away, Major League Baseball is preparing for a season in a new landscape. Rules like a three-batter minimum for new pitchers and a roster expansion […]
Latest Social Media Challenge Causes Fires, Injuries: Official
MARYLAND — The latest social media trend has alarmed fire officials in Maryland. State Fire Marshal Brian S. Geraci warns parents about a new viral teen video that could cause […]
Social media photos of SUV in grounds of Beijing’s Forbidden City spark outrage
BEIJING – A Chinese woman sparked social media outrage in her country by posting photos of herself and a friend with a Mercedes-Benz on the grounds of Beijing’s Forbidden City. The […]