• Social Media Politicizing Military, Study Finds
    A new study by researchers at the National Defense University found that growing adoption of social media is bringing more and more politics into the ranks of the U.S. armed forces.
  • NYC Warns Pols On Official Accounts
    In New York City, politicians are being warned not to use official social media accounts as a soapbox for political activity - but this is clearly a bit of a tricky issue.
  • 2016 Brought Big Increase In Hate Speech On Social Media
    Engagement around hate groups on social media has increased ten-fold in this country over the last two years, with the biggest increase coming last year, according to a new study.
  • Social Media Behind Rising Stress Levels, Say Shrinks
    The American Psychological Association's new report, "Stress in America 2017: Technology and Social Media," claims social media is a major factor driving an increase in stress in the U.S.
  • People Hate Selfies, Take Selfies
    Most people find other people's selfies fake and annoying, while viewing their own as pleasingly authentic, according to a new study by psychology researchers at Ludwig-Maximilians-University.
  • Trump Wants To Check Chinese Travelers' Social Media
    The Trump administration is proposing a new measure that would ask (but not require) Chinese visa holders to submit their social media profiles for review when they visit the United States.
  • Facebook Bows Job Listings, Application Tools
    Facebook is rolling out new tools that will allow employers to post open positions on its platform, and candidates to search for apply for jobs through a single seamless interface.
  • Social Media Isn't Evil, Argues Zuck
    The founder of the world's largest social media company has written a blog post arguing that social media is good, rather than bad.
  • Social Media Impersonation Exploding, With Brands In The Crosshairs
    ZeroFOX found that the number of fake social media profiles created for fraudulent purposes increased 1,100% from 2014 to 2016.
  • A Handy Guide To Topics To Avoid On Social Media
    As a service to influencers everywhere, this blog post will give a quick overview of topics you probably shouldn't joke about - as well as some you can!
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