Ever-more sophisticated Facebook and Twitter bots can sway political opinions. We have the technology to counter this we need the will to use it Can
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How Social Media Healed The Relationship I Have With Myself
Theres an extremely common belief that social media bums us out more than it builds us up. And, honestly, there is truth to that. As inconsequential as it might feel for us to share a photo with friends at brunch, we neglect to remember the Facebook users seeing it, who might have had no plans…
50 of the top Snapchat marketing influences (that aren’t DJ Khaled)
DJ Khaled records a Snapchat video as he performs onstage during the 2016 Budweiser Made in America Festival at Benjamin Franklin Parkway on September 4, 2016 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Image: Getty Images for Anheuser-Busch One of the major complaints people have about Snapchat is that its hard to know who to follow. In fact, even if…
Blame the Echo Chamber on Facebook. But Blame Yourself, Too
Ever since the Presidential elections, every one I know seems to be worrying about their social media echo chamber. And no one seems to see the irony of discussing it on Facebook. WIRED OPINION Source: Exposure to ideologically diverse news and opinion on Facebook, Science, 5 June 2015.
Alcohol ads should be banned from sporting events, says study
Carl’s Jr. says goodbye to sexy burger ads
Carls Jr. is axing those racy hamburger commercials. The ads, which featured barely dressed models and celebrities like Charlotte McKinney, Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian chowing down on beefy burgers, are being replaced by a new campaign that pokes fun at the formerly sexually-charged spots. The move, an attempt to appeal to a wider consumer…