In the world of social media, pressing issues such as privacy breaches and leaking of users’ personal data seem to be a common norm. When users let a particular ...
Instagram will soon let users control data sharing with third-party apps
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How to remember which social login I used last time
The internet is getting more convenient, but there’s no such thing as a free lunch. A lot of people have dealt with the headache that is trying to remember ...
Facebook owned social networks were down in different countries
Facebook-owned social media networks experienced outage worldwide this morning. The social networking apps including WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook were ...
Linux creator calls modern social media a ‘disease’
Linus Torvalds, who gave the world Linux OS in 1994 has always been an outspoken individual. He is recognized for always being blunt and speaking his mind, and ...
WhatsApp now allows you to control who adds you to groups
A new WhatsApp feature allows users to take control of who adds them to groups. The feature is doing a steady global roll-out with the first sighting taking ...
Facebook now tells why you’re seeing certain posts
Facebook has announced a new feature, one that gives more control to users. The social media behemoth has announced, "Why Am I Seeing This?" to your news feed ...
New WhatsApp update tells you how many times a message has been forwarded
There are some important changes on the horizon with WhatsApp's newest beta update, including efforts to curb the spread of fake news. If you are on the beta ...
Facebook removed millions of uploads of the Christchurch shooting, but is it enough?
On Friday, March 15th, the world witnessed a horrific mass shooting as a lone gunman attacked 2 mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Friday is a holy day for ...
Chronic pain patients using Pinterest to cope with symptoms
When it comes to using the Internet or social media to cope with medical conditions, Pinterest isn't the first platform that comes to mind. But new research ...
Are you a Facebook addict?
Everyone has spoken these words, “Hey man, I think you might actually be addicted to Facebook,” at least once in their life to someone close to them. Turns out ...
Instagram accidentally rolls out horizontal feed, causes user outrage
Yesterday, Instagram tested the patience of some of their users when they temporarily discontinued the scrolling feature, forcing users to tap or swipe to get ...
How to make a plan for your ”digital assets” before you die
Whenever a public figure dies, their social media accounts are memorialized. Have you ever thought about what would happen to yours? Well, strategically ...
Social media has caused the demise of newspapers
It seems like the death of newspapers has finally come upon us. For the first time in history, American adults have used social media rather than newspapers to ...
Best and Worst Time to Post on Social Media
We post different forms of content on social media. Whether it’s an article, a picture, or a meme, we anticipate likes on our posts. Many of us get disheartened ...
