The Verge

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

People have flocked to TikTok in droves over the past few years — but research into the social media giant’s potential health impacts hasn’t kept up. That’s concerning, because researchers know social media platforms can be harmful , especially to the health of some groups of teens and adolescents. So the big thing is the newness.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The report, titled “Gathering Strength, Gathering Storms,” was issued today as part of the One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence, or AI100 , which is envisioned as a century-long effort to track progress in AI and guide its future development.

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Vox

APRIL 12, 2024

Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images What the evidence about social media and teens’ mental health really says. So argues the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. This dispute has generated reams of commentary as the media’s middle-aged social media users argue about whether their favorite apps are poisoning their kids.

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Vox

MARCH 19, 2024

In Akron, for example, students were coordinating fights to post on social media, Shipe said. But the move to keep phones out of schools also comes in the midst of a bigger debate about whether the devices, and social media in general, are having dire effects on childhood development and the lives of teenagers.

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2022

Akili Interactive’s first product is a video game for ADHD. Akili Interactive, the company behind the first video game to get approved as a medical treatment, announced today that it will go public through a merger with Social Capital Suvretta Holdings Corp, which is run by former Facebook executive Chamath Palihapitiya.

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Vox

AUGUST 19, 2020

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones helped push unfounded claims that social media companies suppress conservative content into the political mainstream. About three in four Americans feel it is very likely or somewhat likely that social media sites “intentionally censor political viewpoints that they find objectionable,” according to the survey.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim edited the description to YouTube’s first ever video (above) to make his opinion known. Jawed Karim, the third co-founder of YouTube, has condemned the platform’s removal of public dislike counts on videos, suggesting that the change will lead to YouTube’s decline. Image: YouTube.

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Gizmodo

JULY 5, 2021

There’s a video on YouTube I keep coming back to, even though I absolutely hate it. It’s a 46-minute mix of songs titled “Lofi glug glug mix – beats to drive/study to.” The buzzy, mostly wordless electronic tracks are set to an animation of an anime girl driving a car with a cheerful Shiba Inu hanging its tongue out… Read more.

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 11, 2011

I’m at the launch meeting of the social media community of practice set up by Institute of Public Administration NSW (IPAA). At the conference I wrote about the case study of Queensland Police , which is a great example of government bodies creating value through social media. Here are a few live notes from the event. .

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

is co-founder of The Chances App , a new social relationships app he’s spent a year creating with daughters Vanessa Lipschutz, 23, a Seattle University grad, and Noelle Lipschutz, 19, a student at UCLA. Create videos. Chances is a social relationships app created for and by Gen Z. Lipschutz, of Bothell, Wash.,

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2020

The company provided “60 Minutes” with video of a prototype of the robot for a report Sunday night about Amazon’s response to the COVID-19 crisis, and the backlash from workers who want the company to close down distribution centers for cleaning and disinfection when employees test positive. Careful, creative, or creepy?

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

As the 2020 presidential election approaches, social networks have promised to minimize false rumors about voter fraud or “rigged” mail-in ballots, a mostly imaginary threat that discourages voting and casts doubt on the democratic process. A working paper posits that social media isn’t driving most disinformation around mail-in voting.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

TikTok is looking to lure merchants to TikTok Shop, a new feature where products can be sold directly on the the social video app. Those workers are reportedly studying Amazon listings to find top-selling products and reaching out directly to sellers to entice them to try TikTok Shop.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

Over the last several weeks, social media has been filled with videos of police officers pepper-spraying, bludgeoning, and shooting protestors. That changes how people understand the events on the video, helping protestors rather than police shape the narrative. Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP via Getty Images.

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Gizmodo

MARCH 12, 2021

Today in infuriating news: Colleges and universities rushing to roll out esports scholarships have given almost 90 percent of them to men, according to an Associated Press study. Read more.

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Vox

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

This is tremendous news — and misinformation about it is already circulating on social media. Much of that disarray could play out on social media. In preparation for a vaccine, social media platforms are fine-tuning their rules. This is not going to be magic,” Reich told Recode. “I That’s probably not a realistic expectation.”.

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Vox

DECEMBER 19, 2020

Social media companies like Facebook and YouTube have ramped up their policies against coronavirus misinformation and banned false claims about Covid-19 vaccines. It linked to a YouTube video that references the “Plandemic” conspiracy theory and Bill Gates. Content that spreads doubt about vaccines is easy to find online.

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Vox

APRIL 6, 2021

YouTube is shedding new light on how it moderates its sprawling video platform, which has billions of views each day. YouTube also said on Tuesday that it’s able to take down 94 percent of content that breaks its rules with automated flagging systems, and that the large majority of those videos are caught before they get 10 views.

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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. Here are some of the latest trends that you may observe these days in small business marketing: Power of Social Media – Get More Socialized. Sharing Videos on Instagram.

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Vox

JANUARY 7, 2021

The largely unmoderated and right-wing social network was also involved in the planning of the insurrection , leading some to worry that Parler is a new hotbed of misinformation and extremist activity. Ted Cruz even posted a video announcing his decision to move to Parler. Republican Sen. Let’s speak. Let’s speak freely.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 17, 2021

When the “Shuffl” happens, the organizer can share links for video conferences and provide icebreaker questions or articles for discussion. Studies show team environments thrive when there are strong social bonds and trust between people. Shuffl will be seeking angel investors in the first quarter of 2021.

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The Verge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Makers of the original video promised that a second installment would premiere Tuesday, and promoted it at least 887 times on Facebook, from pages with hundreds of thousands of followers. The fact that the new video was likely to be taken down became part of the marketing campaign around it. So what happened after the video went up?

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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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Vox

MARCH 14, 2024

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images The US House passed a bill that could ban the social video app, but sending TikTok into the ether won’t make social media any safer TikTok , like any place on the internet where a ton of people are watching and sharing and competing for attention, is best understood in terms of both/and.

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GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2020

” Those early clashes were shared widely on social media, creating enormous pressure on Seattle Police to deescalate in the days that followed, and leading city leaders to sit down with organizers and make a series of concessions. Videos of violence.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 21, 2011

Financial services is one of the most industries in which the use of social media is the most relevant, not least because customer service is a critical differentiator between highly commoditized offerings. These are often used to give access to videos on Facebook or Twitter. Vindaya Senadheera, Prof. Get serious!

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

But the videos on the platform aren’t screened for misinformation and don’t give teens ways to ask additional questions, notes a new analysis. The volume of content on female sexual anatomy and pleasure on TikTok shows one area traditional sex education isn’t effective, the study authors note in their analysis.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

Digital Platforms as Collaborative Spaces Interactive Multimedia Tools Video-Based Collaboration Cloud-Based Collaborative Editing Cross-Disciplinary Project Work Virtual Study Groups Inclusive Learning through Technology IV. Students can contribute visually by adding images, videos, and interactive content to their projects.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 29, 2024

Digital Platforms as Collaborative Spaces Interactive Multimedia Tools Video-Based Collaboration Cloud-Based Collaborative Editing Cross-Disciplinary Project Work Virtual Study Groups Inclusive Learning through Technology IV. Students can contribute visually by adding images, videos, and interactive content to their projects.

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Vox

MARCH 23, 2023

It’s in the parenting video that admonishes viewers to “Stop traumatizing your kids” (by letting them watch YouTube). Despite their aggressive stance toward seemingly minor infractions, such videos have become hugely popular. “At How do you navigate a pandemic and all of these political and social problems?”

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 28, 2012

My keynote focused on the major economic, technological, and social shifts under way and how they impact business travel and how it is managed in organizations. Video-conferencing is often considered a substitute for face-to-face meetings, but in many cases they are complementary. Both have their role.

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Galido

JANUARY 29, 2020

The internet-based life released a fresh out of the box marketing research application called Facebook Viewpoints, which will reward people aged more than 18 for participating in surveys, research study, and market occupations. Viewpoints release comes after Facebook shut down its paid market research program look into the study.

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Vox

APRIL 17, 2020

For years, Timothy Mackey has been researching the sale of opioids and illicit drugs online , tracking how dealers have used social media to push controlled substances. There’s no proven treatment for Covid-19, but plenty of social media accounts are nevertheless illegally pushing so-called cures or treatments.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 16, 2024

These clever tricksters have been using AI to make videos that look and sound just like our beloved celebs. Don’t fall for the Le Creuset giveaway scam These videos popped up all over Meta (the folks behind Facebook and Instagram) and TikTok. They use high-end AI to create videos or audio that mimic real people.

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Vox

JULY 29, 2023

The video has all the emblems of someone sharing their recipe for a nutritious smoothie: ingredients laid out on the counter, captions touting their health benefits. Click on the hashtag and it’s not difficult to find videos of people sharing their “journey” of ingesting laundry detergent. That video has more than 150,000 views.

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Vox

OCTOBER 5, 2023

She’s posted several videos to TikTok Shop, the platform’s new e-commerce tool, promoting Aliver Jamaican Black Castor Oil. One of these videos has more than 1.5 The people who are like, ‘Eh, blah blah blah, TikTok people are just lying,’” Belle says in one video. “No, Its popularity spans several social platforms.

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