In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
How the Arab Spring and social media have changed the face of student protest
In the wake of the Arab spring, and the fall of a number of government regimes, many writers and social commentators have highlighted the…
How has social media changed education and recruitment?
As you may have picked up from my previous posts, I am quite a fan of using social media in the recruiting space. Pinterest…
Sina Weibo introduces new user policy, effectively censors free speech
One of China’s most popular microblogging platforms, Sina Weibo, is set to introduce a new user policy which restricts free speech on the service…
Hey avatard: Screw your twibbons, find a real cause
Twibbons, green-tinted avatars, and dare I say it, hashtagging Kony2012. Sure they make you feel great but they do they actually make a difference?…
