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'TRUMP'S USE OF FAKE NEWS IS THE REAL PROBLEM'


The New York Times has taken aim at President Donald Trump during a World Economic Forum panel on disinformation. President Trump's use of fake news... READ MORE

26th January, 2018 28

MNANGAGWA TURNS TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO ENGAGE ZIMBABWEANS


Zimbabwe's new president Emmerson Mnangagwa used his newly reactivated social media accounts on Facebook and Twitter to ask Zimbabweans not to fight in the forthcoming elections... READ MORE

17th January, 2018 58

FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON LEADS TRIBUTE 3 YEARS AFTER CHARLIE HEBDO ATTACKS


On Jan 7, 2015, brothers Cherif and Said Kouachi killed 11 people at Charlie Hebdo's office and a policeman in a nearby street... READ MORE

8th January, 2018 0

FAKE NEWS, PRIVACY, A FUNDAMENTAL CONTRADICTION


Given their global operations, to what extent are social media giants even capable of regulating the content they host?... READ MORE

2nd January, 2018 57

YOUTH WORKERS WARN OF RISE IN DRUGS PURCHASES THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA


Growing numbers of teenagers are buying illegal drugs on social media sites such as Instagram and Snapchat, experts have said... READ MORE

1st January, 2018 248

HOW TO USE THE HOLIDAYS TO ADVANCE YOUR CAREER


Tools for success include casting a wide networking net and understanding the ways that AI and social media can sway a potential employer... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 57

Trending News Headlines : Central Brussels

PAKISTAN ASKS FACEBOOK TO HELP FIGHT BLASPHEMY


Facebook has agreed to send a team to Pakistan to address reservations about content on the social media site, according to the interior ministry... READ MORE

17th March, 2017 9287

MAN JAILED FOR DANGLING BABY FROM WINDOW IN ALGERIA


The father dangled his baby out of a window in a high-rise building to attract likes on Facebook... READ MORE

20th June, 2017 5114

SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS AIM TO EXPOSE WHITE NATIONALISTS


A website created Sunday dedicated itself to collecting the names, social media profiles, colleges and employers of people photographed at the rally... READ MORE

15th August, 2017 4751

LIES, PROPAGANDA AND FAKE NEWS: A CHALLENGE FOR OUR AGE


Moy fears the traditional watchdogs and safeguards put in place to ensure those in power are honest are being circumvented by social media... READ MORE

1st March, 2017 2305

NEW YORK TIMES OFFERS BUYOUTS, SCRAPS PUBLIC EDITOR POSITION


The newspaper said it would eliminate the in-house watchdog position of public editor as it shifts focus to reader comments... READ MORE

1st June, 2017 2159

PEARSON TO SELL FT GROUP TO AXEL SPRINGER, THE FT SAYS


Pearson to sell FT Group to Axel Springer, the FT says... READ MORE

23rd July, 2015 1924

SCHOOL INVESTIGATING STUDENTS WHO CHANTED RACIAL SLUR IN SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEO


You can't take things at face value on social media... READ MORE

18th October, 2017 1253

WHERE DONALD TRUMP GOT HIS REAL POWER


Third, social media is deepening the divide among more conservative and liberal Americans... READ MORE

18th November, 2016 1188

SYDNEY BAR UNDER FIRE FOR USING NAKED MODELS AS FRUIT PLATTERS


Another Twitter user described the display as appalling while historian Helen McDonald labelled it horrifying... READ MORE

28th August, 2015 993

NOW SERVING, THE 'SWEETY,' A NUTELLA BURGER, AT MCDONALD'S, IN ITALY


The Nutella burger is not the first specialty item McDonald's has offered over the years... READ MORE

15th November, 2016 904

SOCIAL MEDIA 'CREEP' ACCOUNTS FLOURISH AT THE MURKY INTERSECTION OF PRIVACY RIGHTS AND FREE SPEECH


As one of the women whose image ended up on the CanadaCreep account, Alanna de Boer believes something should change... READ MORE

16th June, 2017 872

A DIGITAL FACT-CHECKER FIGHTS FAKE NEWS


Storyful says that's a common MO for social media propagandists... READ MORE

12th January, 2017 824

'YOU ARE EXPECTED TO LIVE UP TO AN IMPOSSIBLE STANDARD'


You get people who are famous for being on social media... READ MORE

23rd August, 2017 821

FOR ELECTION NIGHT, SOCIAL MEDIA WILL BE HANGOUT, SUPPORT GROUP FOR VOTERS


Grateful as she is for the camaraderie of her Facebook groups, she thinks the outsized role played by social media during the election has been damaging... READ MORE

8th November, 2016 574

HOW THE TIMES COVERS BREAKING NEWS THE FIRST 12 HOURS OF THE BRUSSELS BOMBINGS


Editor in London Sees Tweet Des Shoe, a digital editor in London, spots a tweet about smoke at the Brussels Airport... READ MORE

3rd April, 2016 368

TIANJIN BLASTS: PLANS TO TURN SITE INTO 'ECO PARK' MOCKED ON CHINESE SOCIAL MEDIA


Tianjin blasts plans to turn site into 'eco park' mocked on Chinese social media... READ MORE

6th September, 2015 367

DOLPHINS 'PULLED FROM THE SEA IN ARGENTINA FOR SELFIES'


Pictures posted on social media show a crowd of people holding and touching a dolphin in the city of Santa Teresita... READ MORE

18th February, 2016 341

'NOT GOING TO BE A CAKEWALK'


'Not going to be a cakewalk' Social media sites face hurdles curbing foreign political ads... READ MORE

2nd November, 2017 304

'THEIR CHILDHOODS SHOULDN'T BE OWNED': READERS ON CHILDREN AND SOCIAL MEDIA


If parents are going to allow their children online, they must be involved in their internet and social media use and must lead by example... READ MORE

5th January, 2017 282

CCTV IMAGE OF SUSPECTS RELEASED BY POLICE FOLLOWING ATTACKS ON AIRPORT


Belgian police have released a CCTV image showing three suspects in the attacks at Brussels Airport, in Zaventem... READ MORE

23rd March, 2016 273

THE STAR OF JURASSIC WORLD ISNT T-REX. ITS MALCOLM


Chaos theory became to Jurassic Park what Laurence Sterne's squiggly lines were to Tristram Shandy a principle that maps out the plot... READ MORE

13th June, 2015 271

APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR THE 'WORLD'S COOLEST JOB'


A social media creative agency is recruiting an in-house photographer, whose full-time role will be to trot the globe on assignment... READ MORE

1st November, 2016 246

FOUR BRIDESMAIDS KILLED ON HEN'S PARTY IN HORROR CRASH WITH TRUCK


She said the driver of the limousine, Carlos Pino, 58, of Bethpage, New York, would not be charged... READ MORE

20th July, 2015 240

ARAB FEMALE ATHLETES UNDER FIRE OVER CLOTHES


But an Egyptian beach volleyball team was also mocked and humiliated on Arab social media for wearing long-sleeved T-shirts and leggings... READ MORE

10th August, 2016 240

AUSTRALIAN MODEL QUESTIONED AFTER BEING ACCUSED OF BEING BANGKOK BOMBER


He blamed social media and some jealous hater spreading gossip for the serious identity error... READ MORE

18th August, 2015 230

TERRORIST ATTACKS WHY YOU CARE AND WHY SOMETIMES YOUDONT


What social media illuminates is that we're inclined to identify with people most like ourselves... READ MORE

24th March, 2016 167

'FAKE NEWS' INQUIRY LAUNCHED BY MPSA


The fear has been strengthened by suggestions that voters in the 2016 US presidential election were subjected to possibly unprecedented amounts of fake news, the committee said... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 164

COLOMBIAN LEGISLATOR SENTENCED TO 36 YEARS FOR PLOTTING MURDER OF JOURNALIST


Ferney Tapasco was convicted in the 2002 shooting death of Orlando Sierra the deputy editor of La Patria newspaper in Manizales about 165km 102 miles north-east of Bogota... READ MORE

25th June, 2015 161

IN5WORDS THOUSANDS TWEET REFLECTIONS AS HASHTAG GOES GLOBAL


Thousands of social media users took to Twitter to describe their experiences of 2014... READ MORE

19th December, 2014 148

THE MOMENT I KNEW I NEEDED TO CUT DOWN ON SOCIAL MEDIA IN 2017


We're in the process of organising a weekend together and without social media, we may well have lost touch... READ MORE

15th January, 2017 124


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