West Ham Fans React on Twitter to Manuel Lanzini’s Latest Comments Regarding His Future
Argentinian midfielder Manuel Lanzini's latest remarks have been the subject of huge debate amongst West Ham fans on Twitter. Speaking to the official club website, Lanzini expressed his great love for the Hammers, saying: "I've always said I am very happy at the Club and it's a Club where I …
Rodchenkov’s New Look ‘Impresses’ US Senators, Sets Twitter Ablaze
Rodchenkov met with Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Cory Gardner (R-CO), as well as a member of the House of Representatives, Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX, 18th district). Cardin said that he admired Rodchenkov's "bravery." Twitter users have been set ablaze by Rodchenkov's awkward disguise, … Read More
Facebook and the big data business
It's called psychosocial profiling and it's put Facebook and the business of big data in the spotlight. Facebook makes money out of selling digital advertising space – with an annual revenue of $40bn. Over 1.4 billion people log into Facebook every day, but we don't know what they're selling about …
Don’t Delete Facebook. Do Something About It.
On March 16, as the buzzer sounded in perhaps the worst upset in N.C.A.A. tournament history, and my beloved University of Virginia went down to the 16th-seeded University of Maryland, Baltimore County, I had one thought: I need to deactivate my Facebook account. I did not want to endure the …
I downloaded 14 years of my Facebook data and here’s what happened
It had the phone number of my late grandmother who never had a Facebook account, or even an email address. It preserved the conversations I had with an ex– someone with whom I thought I had deleted my digital ties. It even recalled times I was "poked," a feature I …
Athletes Take to Social Media to Show Support for the March For Our Lives
Many athletes took to social media to show their support for the anti-gun violence March For Our Lives demonstration in Washington, D.C., which was organized by survivors of the school shooting that killed 17 in Parkland, Fla. on Valentine's Day. Here's a roundup of posts from some of America's most … …
Social media engineering: How Congress & BJP’s war room are trying to woo voters in Karnataka
“He knows how social media works and how politicians use it. He came up with the hashtag ElectionHindu for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his visit to various temples in Karnataka, which was quoted by over 3 million people in eight hours,” says Sharaschandra, co-founder of Rajneethi. Read More
This Is What Social Media Had to Say About The March for Our Lives
While thousands of protesters gathered today for The March for Our Lives—an anti-gun march held across the country following the school shooting in Parkland, Florida—many influential figures and celebrities also took to social media to show their support for the movement. After quickly becoming a … Read More
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What’s Included (And What’s Not) In The $1.3 Trillion Omnibus Bill
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) finally gets funding. After years of cuts, the bill allocates $11.4 billion to IRS, $196 million more than last year. The money is to be used to improve customer service and fund a "business systems modernization program" meant to bring IRS systems into the 21st …