social media

Social Media Offers Parents More Controls. But Do They Help?

• 10 August 2022

Platforms from Snapchat to TikTok to Instagram are bolting on new features they say will...

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Social Media Offers Parents More Controls. But Do They Help?

Shooter Warning Signs Get Lost in Sea of Social Media Posts

• 27 May 2022

The warning signs were there for anyone to stumble upon, days before the 18-year-old gunman...

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Shooter Warning Signs Get Lost in Sea of Social Media Posts

Trump’s Social Media App Launches Year After Twitter Ban

• 21 February 2022

His Truth Social app was offered for download from the Apple App Store to a...

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Trump’s Social Media App Launches Year After Twitter Ban

Is Twitter Getting Rid of Chronological Tweets?

• 30 June 2021

"We're working on fixing it," a representative for Twitter tweeted.

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Is Twitter Getting Rid of Chronological Tweets?

Why Was Dave Portnoy’s Twitter Account Briefly Suspended?

• 21 June 2021

The founder of Barstool Sports has more than 2 million followers on the platform.

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Why Was Dave Portnoy’s Twitter Account Briefly Suspended?

No, Pimple Popping Videos Were Not Banned on YouTube

• 20 June 2021

Pimple popping videos have become a sensation in recent years.

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No, Pimple Popping Videos Were Not Banned on YouTube

Trump Lashes Out on Twitter Ahead of Social Media ‘Summit’

• 11 July 2019

Google, Facebook and Twitter weren't invited to the event.

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Trump Lashes Out on Twitter Ahead of Social Media ‘Summit’

Twitter Bans ‘Dehumanizing’ Posts Toward Religious Groups

• 9 July 2019

The company has come under fire — along with other social media networks — for...

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Twitter Bans ‘Dehumanizing’ Posts Toward Religious Groups

Cat Filter Goof Leaves Pakistanis Scratching Their Whiskers

• 18 June 2019

The ruling party's social media team wrote it had determined "human error" by a hardworking...

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Cat Filter Goof Leaves Pakistanis Scratching Their Whiskers

Australia Could Jail Social Media Execs for Showing Violence

• 4 April 2019

The conservative government introduced the bills in response to the mosque attacks in Christchurch.

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Australia Could Jail Social Media Execs for Showing Violence

Barbara Ehrenreich Tweets about Marie Kondo Widely Condemned

• 4 February 2019

Ehrenreich is a prominent liberal who writes often about the working class, notably in the...

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Barbara Ehrenreich Tweets about Marie Kondo Widely Condemned

Aquarium Apologizes for Tweets About Otter

• 21 December 2018

The aquarium called it a "learning moment."

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Aquarium Apologizes for Tweets About Otter