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Facebook Removing Restrictions on Teen Photo and Content Posting

Facebook recently announced provocative changes to their underage privacy policies that could have serious implications for child safety. In mid-October of this year, the social networking site began allowing underage teens to post text and pictures publicly for the first time. According to Facebook, these changes are being implemented to allow youth’s freedom of expression […]

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Boston Marathon Runner Costume Sparks Social Media Outrage

Alicia Ann Lynch, 22, posted a picture of herself wearing a Boston Marathon Victim Halloween costume on her Twitter account.  Now she is paying for her stupid, heartless, disgusting costume idea.  There are some costumes that push the edge, but why would someone even think about something like this?  The backlash is intense and happened […]

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Instagram’s First Ad Appears in Feeds (Michael Kors)

Instagram launched it’s first ad and some users are furious as you can see in the comments below (and by hashtags like #InstaAdsBlow).  This ad was released by Michael Kors.  Not everyone could see the ad so it seems they have not yet launched ad center completely yet.

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Facebook Giraffe Riddle – Why your friends are now giraffes

Over the past few days there has been a viral riddle circulating the internet called “the Great Giraffe Challenge”.  The Facebook Giraffe Riddle has been an internet phenomenon, leading some to think the riddle may be linked to a virus by hackers who want to steal Facebook accounts.  The riddle goes like this: “3:00am, the […]

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Barack Obama’s Twitter Account Hacked by Syrians

At first it was thought that Obama’s Twitter account was hacked after a shortened link sent users to a Syrian account, however it was found to be the URL shortened software that was hijacked instead.  By hijacking the URL shortener, they were able to redirect user’s to the link of their choice! Obama campaign group […]

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Web page shows profile photos of 1.2 billion Facebook users

Facebook was launched by Mark Zukerberg, a sophomore at Harvard College in the 2003. Initially it was called Facemash. He managed to hack into several campus servers to download the first profile pictures. In January 2004, Zukerberg began writing code for a new website which he launched in February 2004. He named it The Facebook […]

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How To Write A Humorous Blog Post

Humor brings the world together, allows us to make light of serious topics, and some of the most effective communication is that with a sense of humor. In general we “like” “share” and “tweet” the content and post that makes us laugh. A lot of people spend significant time browsing the web anticipating the next […]