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Loknath Das
- September 15, 2017
- Social Media
State policing of social media looms
BIG BROTHER: Bill to fight fraud but some fear it will allow government more internet control Cape Town - Big Brother will be watching you as you post those harmful…
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- September 8, 2017
- Social Media
How social media may be hurting your career, according to this TED Talks success expert
Want to achieve your professional goals? Log out of your Facebook, says success expert Richard St. John. The bestselling author, who has interviewed over 1,000 successful people including Bill Gates,…
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- September 6, 2017
- Social Media
I used to think social media was a force for good. Now the evidence says I was wrong
I used to think social media was essentially a force for good, whether it was to initiate the Arab spring of 2011, or simply as a useful tool for bringing together…
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- August 31, 2017
- Social Media
Five Current Trends In Social Media That Will Only Get Bigger
Social media is one of the biggest industries in the modern world. Due to their constant updates, social media platforms continue to grow in popularity, showing no sign of slowing down. Social…
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- August 31, 2017
- Social Media
Social media helps save lives during Harvey
Thousands of lives were saved this week in Southeast Texas. Some of those are thanks to social media. People used the internet to broadcast their need for help. A…
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- August 26, 2017
- Social Media
#HappyBirthday! Hashtag Turns 10
The hashtag, the symbol attached to keywords to tag topics online, on Wednesday celebrates 10 years making social media just a bit more navigable. The sign has preceded the keywords…
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- August 23, 2017
- Social Media
Facebook’s Social ID App Hello Is Pretty Much Dead
HIGHLIGHTS Facebook began testing Hello app two years ago The app was available in select markets The company seems to have abandoned the app Facebook appears to have given up…
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- August 22, 2017
- Social Media
Taylor Swift Slithers Back To Social Media With Cryptic Post
Never one to be overshadowed by the single greatest natural wonder in decades, Taylor Swift returned to social media Monday by apparently reclaiming the symbol that appears whenever she takes an online…
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- August 19, 2017
- Social Media
Facebook, Google Activate SOS Features After Barcelona Attack
Soon after the Barcelona attack that left 13 people dead, Facebook and Google activated their safety check features to let users in the vicinity inform their friends that they were safe and get nearby…
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- August 16, 2017
- Social Media
Twitter Says Obama’s Tweet on Charlottesville Violence Becomes Most Liked Ever
HIGHLIGHTS Obama's tweet garnered 2.8 million 'likes' This tweet is also the fourth most-retweeted post ever Obama (@BarackObama) has 93.3 million followers Former US President Barack Obama's tweet in response to the…
