How Instagram May Help And Hurt People With Orthorexia
Social media has been said to have all kinds of effects on your mental health, both good and bad. According to Mic, the same is true for how social media impacts people with eating disorders. Mic reports Instagram is having an effect on people with orthorexia, a type of disordered …
Work of Saratoga Springs comic artist draws millions of followers on Instagram, Facebook
"So that day, John made a website and then like a week later, I made an Instagram," said Chetwynd. Soon her comics about everyday life and love with John and sometimes their dog, Murphy, were being seen by millions. They're appealing because they're relatable. "I think everybody's a little goofy …
Leaving Your WhatsApp Group Secretly Isn’t Possible, But Here’s Something Else You Can Do
The slew of available online messaging services have taken communication to a whole other level. It has made it possible for people to talk to each other even when they are miles apart. Provided that both parties are equipped with reliable internet connection, they can communicate with each other in … …
Teacher’s fantasies involving baby oil and handcuffs shared on WhatsApp
Manchester's Minshull Street Crown Court heard details from a WhatsApp chat between Lowe and a friend in late 2016, when the boy was 17 and had left school. The friend says: “We can't all have a 17-year-old to s***!!! xxxx”. Lowe replies: “Can I just say for a moment, I …
“Little Miss Flint” calls out Twitter for verifying the Walmart yodeler before her
If you're out of ideas for how to get verified on Twitter, maybe you should try yodeling in public. Mason Ramsey, an 11-year-old boy from Illinois, recently achieved viral internet fame when a video of him yodeling a Hank Williams song in a Walmart spread like wildfire. In just a …
Kanye West is back on Twitter, and deleting all of his old tweets
Kanye West is back on Twitter. Mr. West reactivated his account at some point during the day Friday, and has been deleting his old tweets, one by one. It's his first major return to social media since briefly reactivating his Instagram account for Valentines Day two months ago (he deleted …
Kanye West Returns to Twitter
After deleting his Twitter in May, Kanye West has reactivated his account. He has not yet tweeted, but appears to be deleting tweets. There is currently no explanation for the deactivation. He made a brief reappearance on his Instagram account—which he also deleted in May after just a few months …
Facebook shouldn’t block you from finding friends on competitors
Twitter, Vine, Voxer, MessageMe. Facebook has repeatedly cut off competitors from its feature for finding your Facebook friends on their apps… after jumpstarting its own social graph by convincing people to upload their Gmail contacts. Meanwhile, Facebook's Download Your Information tool merely … Read More
Facebook Takes the Punches While Rest of Silicon Valley Ducks
SAN FRANCISCO — Two pages of notes sitting in a binder in front of Mark Zuckerberg during his congressional testimony this week hinted at a message the Facebook chief executive rarely got a chance to deliver: We're not the only ones. Mr. Zuckerberg was prepared to say that his company …
Facebook Doesn’t Believe Recent Scandals Will Hurt Its Business
Facebook's recent data privacy issues and the recent Cambridge Anlaytica scandal don't seem like they will impact the company's business. That's according to Facebook vice president of global marketing solutions Carolyn Everson who said at The Wall Street Journal's CEO Council event this week that … Read More