Govt plans regulatory framework for social media, online content: Smriti Irani
New Delhi: The government is planning to put in place a regulatory framework for social media and online content, said Union minister of information and broadcasting Smriti Irani on Saturday. Speaking at the News18 Rising India Summit in the capital, Irani said that the current legislation is not very … Read …
Should teenagers have smartphones? Utah teacher weighs in on viral social media post
The latest batch of teens, otherwise known as Gen Z, is maturing in a world where most of them have a cellphone and social media is right at their fingertips 24/7. But what are they really doing when their eyes are glued to the screen? One Pleasant Grove ninth-grade science …
Edward Snowden: Facebook is a surveillance company rebranded as ‘social media’
Former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden ripped Facebook in a tweet Saturday after the social media giant suspended Cambridge Analytica, a data analytics firm which worked worked for President Trump's campaign. Facebook accused the firm on Friday of not deleting data it had … Read More
The rise of experiential commerce
You walk into a Payless to try the shoes on; the customer service associate strolls into the back to get that sneaker in your size; you pay for it at the counter and walk out with it. Above all, however, the store was the place you went to buy the …
Taula Beverages opens new warehouse
He said their main concern is offering quality service for their customers. “This location is convenient and we want to make sure the customer does not wait for their order once it's placed." “We also welcome all walk-ins, curious customers who want to know about our product or buy a …
He’s 23, and out to change the way we think of bus drivers
"People think it's very easy,” said the 23-year-old who grapples with everything from traffic to customer service. “They think we only need to fetch … After completing his studies at the Institute of Technical Education and National Service, he signed up as a bus driver at a road show. But …
Rihanna Sends Snapchat Stocks Plummeting After Offensive Ad
Snapchat posted an extremely distasteful ad to its App recent, but leave it to Rihanna to handle business. The ad was apart of a game featured on Snapchat called "Would You Rather", which prompted users to choose from two options: slapping Rihanna or punching Chris Brown. Not only was this …
Rihanna’s Snapchat Criticism Cost The Company Close To $1 Billion
This all started when, at the top of the week, Snapchat users noticed the app was running an ad that oddly poked fun at Rihanna's domestic abuse at the hands of her ex-boyfriend, Chris Brown. While reps from the app apologized for the ad on Tuesday, after receiving major backlash, …
Phillip Schofield Snapchats His Big Night Out In Manchester
Phillip Schofield clearly had a good night out in Manchester yesterday, documenting the whole thing on Snapchat before revealing that he was suffering from a bit of a sore head afterwards. Judging by the Snaps, ol' Schofe managed to squeeze a fair bit in during his time in the city, …
Final-week quandary for Rangers: What do with Colon?
All Saturday afternoon's game was, in the mind of the Texas Rangers and their Game 1 starting pitcher, was another Cactus League contest. Bartolo Colon has been better than he was against the Kansas City Royals, who scorched him for five runs in four innings of a 7-6 loss. Colon …