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ConnectionsThis past summer, a debate erupted over allowing journalists to tweet during trials. Some local doctors urged a judge to institute a ban on social media…
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ConnectionsA federal court recently ruled that politicians can't block followers on Twitter. The decision came after critics of President Trump sued him because he…
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ConnectionsSocial psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt says he thinks social media is damaging democracy. On his Twitter profile, he writes, “I try to tweet rarely…
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ConnectionsPhotojournalist Alex Kormann captured a shot of pro golfer Alex Wolff after Wolff won his first tournament. Then the photo went viral, thanks to Nike. The…
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ConnectionsHave you tried FaceApp, the social media app that shows you what you might look like in your twilight years? Many users expressed concerns about privacy…
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Chase Bank posted a tweet that went viral, and led to an apology. But should the bank have apologized?Chase offered advice on how customers could better…
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ConnectionsNew York State has joined a list of more than 40 other states in banning what experts call revenge porn. It refers to the venue for distribution of nude…
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ConnectionsA high school teacher asked her students to turn their phone volumes up and asked them to record the number of notifications they received during a single…
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ConnectionsIs Twitter irredeemably flawed? A growing list of critics say yes, including a philosophy professor who told us this week that she stays off social media…
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ConnectionsFacebook deleted a photo of a starving Yemeni child, saying that the photo was inappropriate content. The photo came from a column written by Nicholas…