After more than 20,000 people signed an online petition asking Facebook to stop censoring photos of people who have undergone mastectomies, the social network has for the first time posted its policy on the images: Yes. We agree that undergoing [...]
June 13, 2013
Breaking Fresh
You know those people who are always posting deep thoughts on Twitter and dumb jokes, pet photos, and the mind-numbing minutiae of their daily lives on Facebook? If a new study from researchers at the University of Michigan is to [...]
June 12, 2013
Breaking Fresh
The owners of Amy’s Baking Company are turning the tables on pranksters who have been harassing their restaurant since its controversial appearance on Gordon Ramsay‘s Kitchen Nightmares — posting… READ ON
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One day after The Guardian revealed that the U.S. government has been secretly collecting call log data from millions of Verizon customers, The Washington Post reported Thursday that the government’s monitoring of American’s data goes much, much deeper. The FBI [...]
Johnny Cook, a bus driver in Haralson County, Georgia, was just speaking his mind – on Facebook. A couple days later he was unemployed. Here’s why: On May 21, a student at Haralson County Middle School boarded Cook’s bus and [...]
People used to log onto Facebook to spy on old flames and check out new crushes. Now it seems like they are more interested in gazing at their own profiles — and that’s a problem. A new study published in [...]
Sean Parker and Alexandra Lenas said “I do” Saturday night in Big Sur, CA at what reportedly was a $9 million wedding.
The rumored Game of Thrones theme didn’t materialize,… READ ON
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In Sheryl Sandberg’s latest efforts to inspire women worldwide, the Facebook COO has launched a new project targeting recent college graduates. The What Would You Do if You Weren’t Afraid campaign asks young women to answer the question and then [...]
It seems Facebook has found a mascot for its new Menlo Park, Calif. campus. Employees are so smitten with a family of foxes that took up residency in a zen garden on company grounds last year, that the company’s marketing [...]
No More Drama According to the latest research from Pew, some teens are getting a little tired of Facebook and competitors like Twitter have seen a big boost in teen users. While some of us parents might assume that the [...]