Category: Social Media

Hidden in Plain Sight: 12 Truths We Miss While Staring Straight at Them
08
Apr
2025
Posted in Knowledge Social Media Government Awareness Consciousness

Hidden in Plain Sight: 12 Truths We Miss While Staring Straight at Them

Hidden in Plain Sight: 12 Truths We Miss While Staring Straight at Them. In a world where…

The Collapse of Traditional Media
08
Mar
2025
Posted in Technology Future News Social Media

The Collapse of Traditional Media

The Collapse of Traditional Media: Why Independent Journalism is the Future The world of journalism is undergoing…

Why Most People Have No Clue
23
Feb
2025
Posted in Psychology Social Media People What if? Awareness

Why Most People Have No Clue

Why Most People Have No Clue (And How to Wake Up) Have you ever looked around and…

Why Have People Become Rude, Unaccountable, and Entitled in Recent Years?
18
Jan
2025
Posted in Technology COVID-19 Psychology Social Media Cultural Experiences People Economic

Why Have People Become Rude, Unaccountable, and Entitled in Recent Years?

In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in societal behavior. People seem ruder, less accountable,…

The Blurred Line Between Ethical Persuasion and Manipulation in the Age of Technological Advancement
02
Jul
2024
Posted in Social Media Technology Education Ethnic Corporations & Firms Legal

The Blurred Line Between Ethical Persuasion and Manipulation in the Age of Technological Advancement

The Blurred Line Between Ethical Persuasion and Manipulation in the Age of Technological Advancement. In the ever-evolving…

The Resurgence of Exorcism in Popular Culture
13
Mar
2024
Posted in Social Media Religious Faith Movies/Films Horror

The Resurgence of Exorcism in Popular Culture

The Resurgence of Exorcism in Popular Culture: A Fascinating Intersection of Faith and Entertainment In recent years,…

Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement
06
Jan
2024
Posted in US politicians People Social Networks Online Government Social Media Psychology USA

Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement

Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger…

Disinformation is rampant on social media – a social psychologist explains the tactics used against you
08
Dec
2023
Posted in Information Psychology Social Media Online Social Networks

Disinformation is rampant on social media – a social psychologist explains the tactics used against you

Disinformation campaigns use emotional and rhetorical tricks to try to get you to share propaganda and falsehoods….

Supreme Court to consider giving First Amendment protections to social media posts
27
Nov
2023
Posted in News Social Media Government Online Social Networks Law

Supreme Court to consider giving First Amendment protections to social media posts

Citizens have sometimes been surprised to find public officials blocking people from viewing their social media feeds….

People dig deeper to fact-check social media posts when paired with someone who doesn’t share their perspective – new research
10
Nov
2023
Posted in Perspective Look Psychology Social Media Online Social Networks People Personal Opinions

People dig deeper to fact-check social media posts when paired with someone who doesn’t share their perspective – new research

Joining up with someone who holds a different perspective influences your take on online posts. Frazao Studio…

Why Elon Musk is obsessed with casting X as the most ‘authentic’ social media platform
28
Oct
2023
Posted in Discussion Point Internet Social Media Online Social Networks Commercial Business

Why Elon Musk is obsessed with casting X as the most ‘authentic’ social media platform

X CEO Elon Musk has argued that his social media platform allows users to ‘be their true…

Let the community work it out: Throwback to early internet days could fix social media’s crisis of legitimacy
24
Oct
2023
Posted in Community Helping Technology Internet Social Media Online Social Networks People

Let the community work it out: Throwback to early internet days could fix social media’s crisis of legitimacy

Content moderators like these workers make decisions about online communities based on company dictates. Ilana Panich-Linsman for…

The ‘Zoom effect’ and the possible link between videochatting and appearance dissatisfaction
07
Oct
2023
Posted in Social Media Video Blogs Social Networks Online Videos Discussion Point Health Technology

The ‘Zoom effect’ and the possible link between videochatting and appearance dissatisfaction

Unhappiness with your online appearance can lead to negative thinking and poor body image. Morsa Images/Digital Vision…

Meta’s Threads is surging, but mass migration from Twitter is likely to remain an uphill battle
10
Jul
2023
Posted in Technology Information Discussion Point Knowledge Social Media Online

Meta’s Threads is surging, but mass migration from Twitter is likely to remain an uphill battle

Meta’s new Threads platform is going gangbusters, but that doesn’t mean it will replace Twitter. AP Photo/Richard…

US agencies buy vast quantities of personal information on the open market – a legal scholar explains why and what it means for privacy in the age of AI
09
Jul
2023
Posted in Technology Smart Appliances Social Media Privacy AI (Artificial Intelligence)

US agencies buy vast quantities of personal information on the open market – a legal scholar explains why and what it means for privacy in the age of AI

Government agencies can track you, thanks to the vast amounts of personal information available for sale. metamorworks/iStock…

What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable eyewitness accounts and raw data on human behavior, as well as a habitat for trolls
19
Nov
2022
Posted in Information Discussion Point Good Read Social Media Online Social Networks

What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Valuable eyewitness accounts and raw data on human behavior, as well as a habitat for trolls

Twitter itself produces a lot of data that’s available nowhere else. STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images Anjana Susarla,…

Algorithms, Lies, and Social Media
16
Apr
2022
Posted in Technology Psychology Social Media Online Social Networks

Algorithms, Lies, and Social Media

The web really isn’t worldwide – every country has different access
24
Jan
2022
Posted in Technology Informational Cybersecurity Social Media Cultural Experiences Online

The web really isn’t worldwide – every country has different access

What will 2022 bring in the way of misinformation on social media? 3 experts weigh in
27
Dec
2021
Posted in 2022 Social Networks Social Media Discussion Point Mental Health Technology

What will 2022 bring in the way of misinformation on social media? 3 experts weigh in

Nobel Peace Prize for journalists serves as reminder that freedom of the press is under threat from strongmen and social media
09
Oct
2021
Posted in Technology Freelance Article Information Social Media

Nobel Peace Prize for journalists serves as reminder that freedom of the press is under threat from strongmen and social media

Nobel Peace Prize for journalists serves as reminder that freedom of the press is under threat from…