Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Research company Nielsen has just released detailed statistics on online activity , focusing on social networks and blogging, which at 22.5% of time spent online dominate Internet usage, with more than twice the next category games, at 9.8% Social networking is the second most valued feature on smartphones after GPS.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As Russian media attempts to cast the invasion as a response to Ukrainian aggression , on-the-ground reporting has played a crucial role in countering the propaganda, with footage coming from both professional journalists and amateurs on social media. The invasion has already reduced internet connectivity in some parts of the country.

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Vox

MAY 17, 2022

Saturday’s racially motivated made-for-the-internet mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, went differently. It’s a tragedy because you only need one copy of the video for this thing to live forever online and endlessly multiply,” said Emerson Brooking, a resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council think tank who studies social media.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 2, 2011

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) (slogan: Creating and Preventing Strategic Surprise) is offering $42 million in funding for “revolutionary&# research into social media in strategic communication. Recognize persuasion campaign structures and influence operations across social media sites and communities.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 22, 2012

In a post on BBC College of Journalism website Paul Egglestone of University of Lancaster’s school of journalism writes: We are developing an entirely new platform for community news and information by connecting paper to the internet to create what is believed to be the world’s first internet-enabled newspaper.

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The Verge

APRIL 18, 2022

Today I learned (TIL) there’s an 83-page FBI “guide” to internet slang filled with abbreviations entered either by a complete troll or someone totally clueless, as recently reported by Input. With the advent of Twitter and other social media venues on the Internet, the use of shorthand and acronyms has exploded,” the guide explains.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 13, 2021

A Berlin-based nonprofit studying the ways in which Instagram’s algorithm presents content to users says parent company Facebook “bullied” its researchers into killing off experiments and deleting underlying data that was collected with consent from Instagram users. Read more.

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Vox

MAY 24, 2022

The internet is full of terrible corners, but none are as skin-crawling as what you see when you open a new account on TikTok. Internet posts are, for the most part, not copyrightable intellectual property. Internet posts are, for the most part, not copyrightable intellectual property. Getty Images.

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Gizmodo

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

A group of researchers at the Stanford Internet Observatory has determined that Clubhouse’s data protection practices allowed its users’ data, possibly including their raw audio, to potentially be accessed by the Chinese government. Read more.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The advice many survivors like Lorraine receive when they look for help is to leave their online life behind and delete themselves from the internet entirely. For Lorraine, deleting herself from the internet didn’t feel like a solution. “It We can develop intentional boundaries on the internet, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing.

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The Verge

MAY 12, 2020

The Internet Archive is alerting users when they’ve clicked on some stories that were debunked or taken down on the live web, following reports that people were spreading false coronavirus information through its Wayback Machine. The Internet Archive provides an invaluable resource for understanding the internet.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

A company located in San Diego, Luth Research, wants to track your online habits and sell them to the highest bidder. Luth Research will not go through your private messages or your personal social networking sites, nor will it collect any data you send through a secure private network. More information on Luth Research.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A new report in The Wall Street Journal ’s series on Facebook’s internal research shows the company’s focus on kids goes much deeper , including studying children younger than four years old in the hopes of better designing future products. With the ubiquity of tablets and phones, kids are getting on the internet as young as six years old.

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CTOvision

APRIL 16, 2014

While younger generations are known to quickly adapt to technological advances, older adults and seniors have traditionally lagged behind – preferring TV to the Internet or landlines to cell phones. Today, 59% of seniors use the Internet, com. CTO Research Tech Trends' To read more please log in.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Getty Images/iStockphoto The generation that grew up with the internet isn’t invulnerable to becoming the victim of online hackers and scammers. Anyone can get scammed online, including the generation of Americans that grew up with the internet. Growing up as a “digital native” doesn’t come with immunity to the dangers of being online.

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Galido

JULY 16, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Get to Know More about The Core Concepts of Social Shopping and What It Means for Your Business! Internet users are offered an option to find things which they find interesting through various social media tools. In this article, you will learn how can grow your business with social shopping.

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Vox

JUNE 2, 2021

Six months after star AI ethics researcher Timnit Gebru said Google fired her over an academic paper scrutinizing a technology that powers some of the company’s key products, the company says it’s still deeply committed to ethical AI research. The misfits of Google research.

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Galido

JULY 17, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Using the Internet to Get Your Business Back on Track - Information Technology Blog. First things first, you can use the internet to build up your company finances. Once again, you can research on the internet. During this process, set up social media accounts for your organization.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Education has long served as the key to unlocking economic progress and social mobility. However, unequal access to digital tools has created a large gap between children who have access to fast, reliable internet connectivity in school and at home and those who don’t. We know that access to the internet is essential for learning.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 4, 2021

Members of a New York University research team studying political advertising and covid-19 misinformation on Facebook found their accounts suspended Tuesday night, with Facebook pinning the action on the privacy settlement it reached with federal regulators in 2019. Read more.

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Galido

JULY 25, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - The Power of Social Media and Impact of Technology on Online Business Campaign - Information Technology Blog. When it comes to small business marketing, we still cannot ignore the importance of internet based marketing. Internet of Everything. Use Mobile for Instagram Marketing.

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Gizmodo

AUGUST 4, 2021

In addition to helping police arrest the wrong person or monitor how often you visit the Gap store , facial recognition is increasingly used by companies as a routine security procedure: it’s a way to unlock your phone or social media account, for instance. This security practice comes with an exchange of some privacy… Read more.

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Vox

APRIL 19, 2021

Now, two senators are turning their attention to the vaccine misinformation superspreaders that push the bulk of conspiracy theories and lies on social media — and asking the social media giants to take more aggressive action. The researchers then analyzed links posted in these groups and tracked the sources of their links.

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CIO Musings

DECEMBER 15, 2013

My research for the degree focused on the opportunity to improve citizen satisfaction with local government by leveraging the trends of social media and the internet. I haven''t determined the best way to release the short research paper I created for the course, but I wanted to show some of the more interesting results.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 13, 2021

Professional disinformation campaigns are a boom market , according to a new report from the Oxford Internet Institute (OII); researchers found “evidence of 81 countries using social media to spread computational propaganda and disinformation about politics,” up from 70 in 2019.

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Gizmodo

JULY 22, 2021

Someday, in the dim fart-filled chamber you will call home, you’re strapped into a helmet suckling mush through a straw and consuming content while social media and marketing companies hoover up your thought data. Read more.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Facebook’s own internal research found 1 in 8 of its users reported compulsive social media use that interfered with their sleep, work, and relationships— what the social media platform calls “problematic use” but is more commonly known as “internet addiction,” the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Using data from CrowdTangle, researchers tracked content from a number of public pages and groups that posted content focused on vaccines, sorted into “pro” and “anti” vaccine sources. Addressing it will take more than takedowns and account bans.

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Galido

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Data Security and its Importance on the Internet - Information Technology Blog. Today, more than any other time in the past, people are committed to using laptops, tablets and phones to facilitate everything in their daily lives, from business to school to social needs. was approximately $100 billion.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 22, 2021

Police in the UK issued a warning over the weekend against visiting Sci-Hub, a website that offers over 85 million free research papers that are typically behind paywalls. Police claim that people associated with Sci-Hub are dangerous because they “steal” login credentials from students and faculty at universities, a… Read more.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Just as Facebook’s Antigone Davis was live on CNBC defending the company over a whistleblower’s accusations and its handling of research data suggesting Instagram is harmful to teens , the company’s entire network of services suddenly went offline. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Facebook App (@facebookapp) October 4, 2021.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In the interconnected digital landscape, vast amounts of valuable intelligence can be gleaned from publicly available open sources on the internet. OSINT provides a trove of information that can be extremely useful for both ethical security research and nefarious activity.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 3, 2021

Last week, the Wall Street Journal published internal research from Facebook showing that the social media company knows precisely how toxic its own product is for the people who use it. But tonight, we learned how the Journal obtained those documents: A whistleblower named Frances Haugen, who spoke with CBS News’ 60… Read more.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

“The AI is omniscient and basically omnipotent, so long as it has internet, right?” In one of Schoenick’s favorite over-the-top tech scenes, a Microsoft researcher points to the ups and downs of a worldwide neural network on a giant display screen. ” he said. ” Seattle clips and slips.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Social media companies are in a standoff with Russia on censorship — and there’s no easy solution. If they don’t follow the Kremlin’s orders, they risk being booted off of the local internet entirely. What happens next in Russia may continue to splinter the open internet. . | Alexei Nikolsky/TASS/via Getty Images.

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