Israel Folau admits flaws in social media use
The Wallabies and Waratahs star was not sighted on Tuesday outside RA headquarters, but was there for a meeting with his manager Isaac Moses, Castle and New South Wales Rugby Union boss Andrew Hore. Castle said Folau would go away to think about his remark, in which he wrote on …
Wallabies star Israel Folau admits flaws in social media use
But the Wallabies superstar has not yet given a commitment to change his social media use to fall into line with RA policy. Folau met with Castle and NSW Waratahs boss Andrew Hore on Tuesday to discuss the fallout from Folau's controversial Instagram post about gay people. Castle described the …
A day of reckoning for social media
In any event, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says these revelations have not fundamentally altered Facebook users' behaviour. Hundreds of millions continue bouncing along as before. Which leads to our question: What has been the net outcome of the social media revolution apart from confirming … Read More
NEW: Sammi the pet chicken amuses Floridians, takes social media by storm
It's not every day that a pet chicken in Florida's Panhandle steals the hearts of hundreds of Floridians, but Sammi the chicken has done just that. Sammi loves traveling all over the state while posing for pictures and creating memories. She visits Jacksonville Beach and St. Augustine almost every … Read …
Court Says Kentucky Governor Free To Block Critics Using Official Social Media Accounts
The judge has given Governor Bevin exactly what he wants: a public account for pro-governor propaganda, basically. The court agrees Governor Bevin should be allowed to restrict anything that doesn't portray him as he'd like to be seen. As Venkat Balasubramani points out, social media accounts are … Read More
Isreal Folau meeting Aussie rugby bosses over ‘use of social media’ after controversial post saying …
Isreal Folau meeting Aussie rugby bosses over 'use of social media' after controversial post saying gay people go to hell … back is scheduled to meet Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle and her NSW Rugby Union counterpart Andrew Hore in Sydney on Tuesday to discuss his use of social media. …
A Foolish Take: Could Americans Quit Using Social Media?
Pew's survey indicates that younger users are more attached to social networks, and that older users could more easily abandon them. But the gap isn't as wide as conventional wisdom suggests. Meanwhile, Facebook's troubles might merely push its users toward other social platforms like Instagram, … Read More
Tweetalong takes over social media Saturday night
(KBTX) – If you were on Twitter Saturday night, it was difficult to miss the tweets coming from the College Station Police Department's account. Their social media officer, Tristen Lopez, did his first ever tweetalong, where an officer documents whatever the department is doing for all of their followers to …
Facebook is under fire once again — but this time, it’s coming from its social media stars
Facebook is fielding more complaints, but this time, they're coming from Facebook's social media stars who are calling on the company to do more for its professional creators. In a series of interviews with The New York Times' Kevin Roose, some of Facebook's top social media influencers said they are … …
Facebook announces commission to study social media impact on elections
Facebook on Monday rolled out another measure it hopes will help the company navigate how its site is used during political campaigns, announcing a new commission to provide independent research on the role of social media in elections. The initiative, which will be funded by several foundations … Read More