Snapchat pulls Chris Brown ad that alluded to domestic abuse
An ad which if asked users if they would rather 'slap Rihanna' or 'punch Chris Brown' has been pulled from Snapchat. The ad was for a 'Would You Rather' app and drew reference to historical domestic violence suffered by singer Rihanna at the hands of rapper and former partner Chris …
Snapchat’s next update could bring THIS Facebook feature
Snapchat is reportedly testing the feature at the moment. Twitter user Matt Rappaport first shared the news of the new feature last week. Rappport tweeted: “You can finally TAG people and instantly add them on @Snapchat FOR THE WIN!!!!” According to Rappport, users can tag their Snapchat contacts … Read More
Starbucks set for summer opening
Longtime Telegram editor retires · Assistant manager to leave city. BY COREY DAVIS Staff Writer. Wednesday, March 14, 2018. A new, free-standing Starbucks being constructed on U.S. 301 around the perimeter of Sam's Club will be opening this summer, according to the company's media relations … Read More
LinkedIn (LNKD) Earning Somewhat Favorable Media Coverage, Study Finds
LinkedIn logo Media stories about LinkedIn (NYSE:LNKD) have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage … Read More
WhatsApp Payments: Here’s everything you need to know
However, a month ago, in its beta version, WhatsApp introduced a payment system that would change the game once again. Along with allowing users to send messages, pictures, videos, documents, GIFs and make voice and video calls, the app began enabling users to transfer money to another … Read More
Restrictions on WhatsApp to be lifted at midnight
Restrictions imposed on social media messaging platform WhatsApp will be removed at midnight today (14) President's Secretary Austin Fernando stated. Mr Fernando is also the Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulartory Commission (TRC). The TRC last week, instructed all telecom service … Read More
How to enable WhatsApp UPI Payments feature
WhatsApp users in India can now see the Send to UPI ID feature that allows them to directly send payments to unique UPI IDs without going into conversation threads. WhatsApp payment enables users with a UPI ID to send money to other users with UPI IDs directly via chats on …
This health start-up was throwing away employees’ candy — but says that was a step too far
https://twitter.com/dhh/status/970730291412156416. Commenters to the tweet responded by describing the culture as "cultish" and "fit supremacist." Health IQ, which sells life insurance to what it describes as "health conscious people," was started by Shah after a health scare he experienced while at … Read More
Facebook bans far-right group Britain First
Facebook has banned the far-right political group Britain First for breaking rules that prohibit hate speech on the social media platform. The organization's official Facebook page has been removed, along with those of Britain First leaders Paul Golding and Jayda Fransen. Facebook (FB) said they had … Read More
Britain First Has Just Been Banned By Facebook For Inciting Hatred Against Minorities
Facebook has banned Britain First, the far right group whose anti-Muslim videos were shared by Donald Trump, for repeatedly posting "content designed to incite animosity and hatred against minority groups". The social media platform said it had deleted the group's Facebook page, as well as that of its … Read More