April 27, 2024

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How Social Media and Tech Change the Political Game

Governments, politicians, and other organizations use technology to maximize their resources, brands, and messaging to mobilize, attract, influence, and persuade others to join and support their causes. This can be […]

Mastodon: The Alternative To Walled-Garden Social Media

As Twitter and Facebook have increased their monitoring, monetization and censorship, the federated social media platform, Mastodon, has been steadily gaining popularity Launched in 2016, Mastodon is a decentralized platform […]

Are Facebook and Instagram About to #Freethenipple?

 #FreeTheNipple on Instagram and Facebook has been a movement that continues to grow in popularity. The rule on both platforms can be restrictive and confusing, especially when it comes to the female nipple. Facebook and […]

Is U.S. Social Media Becoming the New WeChat?

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When WeChat was released in 2011, it became the most popular standalone mobile app in the world with over 1 billion monthly users, eclipsing Facebook in monthly traffic, according to […]

Tech Companies are Cutting Ties with Russia en Masse

Tech companies around the world are severing ties with Russia following the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The geopolitical quagmire is getting more complicated as major tech companies censor content and […]

Clubhouse; The Invite-Only Social App Everyone Is Talking About

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Clubhouse seems to be the new talk of the social app town. Super “exclusive” and invite-only, Clubhouse is a real-time drop-in audio chat platform currently in beta-testing.

It’s founders Rohan Seth and Paul Davison were both looking at audio use in a new light and thought, “If you can make audio easier, you get an explosion in formats and creativity.”

You’re fired; Twitter Permanently Suspends Trump As Facebook Takes Action Too

Following the riots in Washington D.C. last week, Twitter is pointing the finger at President Donald Trump for the “incitement of violence” through the context of his tweets and has removed his account @realDonaldTrump from the public venue for good.

According to a company blog posted Jan. 8, two of Trump’s tweets violated Twitter’s Glorification of Violence Policy.

YouTube “Masquerading As Platform”

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YouTube announced Dec. 9, it will remove any videos or channels the social media platform interprets as content disputing the 2020 election results because of “widespread fraud”, claiming it violates community guidelines.

Ways Innovative Technology Is Making Businesses Smarter

Businesses must constantly adapt and adjust to the market. Technology is constantly changing and the companies that are willing to innovate are the ones that will rise above the competition. It’s not always simple to make the necessary changes, but you can quickly see which businesses have done so.

A very good example of this is social media. The companies that embraced social media early on quickly outpaced the competition and made more sales. The same thing is happening with new technology and this is the perfect time to start focusing on how you can make your business more efficient and tailored to your clients.

TikTok TikTok; Time Is Running Out On This App

In what the Trump Administration considers a threat and national emergency, TikTok, a Chinese-owned video sharing mobile application, will be banned for downloads in the U.S. beginning Sunday.

Tired Of The Same Old Social Media?

Grollow, a group following app launched earlier this month and will be revolutionizing social media as we know it! Think Twitter for Groups.

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Making Sure Your Social Media Can Control Who Sees What

Today we live in a world that is entirely driven by technology, and getting any work done requires plenty of dependencies on the internet. These days the gateway to someone’s life is through their electronic devices, whether it be their phones, computers, or even their MP3 players. Applications like Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, freeaccount.one and TikTok have all risen to popularity over the last decade tremendously. Even though questions regarding their privacy issues and lack of security have often done the rounds, it still has not stopped their immense popularity.

Can Social Media Really Be Regulated?

Last week, President Trump introduced an executive order in response to Twitter’s fact-checking labels. The situation then initiated discussions around regulating social media platforms. Though Trump is attempting to introduce new changes to the 1996 Communications Decency Act, tech experts and government officials are skeptical of how far the order can go.

A Legal Look At Social Media Bots

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Examining the world of social media bots through a legal lens In the world of social media, having a large number of followers or subscribers is everything. But what happens […]

Corporate Social Media Accounts Worth Following

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Social media can be tricky. According to HootSuite, Twitter has 330 million active monthly users. Instagram, on the other hand, has 1 billion active monthly users according to Statista. With […]

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