All posts tagged "Social networks"
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1.1KIn The NewsSupreme Court To Consider Limits of Social Media Rights in Facebook v.s. First Amendment
Is artistic expression defensible under the First Amendment if it includes violent musical lyrics that threaten to kill a person? The US...
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1.2KCrime[VIDEO] Hollywood Stars Join ‘No Justice, No Profit’ Online Campaign #BlackoutBlackFriday
The ‘No Justice, No Profit’ campaign – led by a movement of celebrities and activists – is calling for a nationwide boycott...
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945In The News[WATCH] Florida Ad Depicts Black Child In Bulletproof Vest, Urging Voters ‘Vest or Vote’
A public-service ad campaign in Florida, which depicts African American children in bulletproof vests, is urging voter participation to encourage the election...
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878In The News[VIDEO] NYPD Assaults Busker, Then Arrests Him For Doing Nothing Illegal
A musician was assaulted and arrested after he wouldn’t stop playing guitar in a New York subway station on Friday morning. The...
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1.2KIn The NewsSNOWDEN: When you say, ‘I have nothing to hide,’ you’re saying, ‘I don’t care about this right’
Edward Snowden has hit out at Dropbox and other services he says are “hostile to privacy,” urging web users to abandon unencrypted...
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939In The NewsCOURT: Parents Could Be Held Liable For Their Children’s Facebook Posts
The parents of two children who posted defamatory comments about a fellow student in a fake Facebook account are heading to court,...
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1.1KIn The NewsFather of the Internet, Tim Berners-Lee, Calls for ‘Online Bill of Rights’
Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web has spoken out against world governments and corporations, which he says are...
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921PoliticsApple reveals new ‘police-proof’ operating system
Following revelations that the NSA, in cooperation with various telecom companies, was spying on private communications, Apple Inc. has released new technology...
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900In The NewsNetropolitan, the Facebook for people with more money than brains
Consider this hypothetical situation: You, a wealthy socialite, want to make friends over the internet, but without encountering any of the riff-raff...
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998Latest Headlines[VIDEO] US State Department attempts to fight ISIS online with gruesome videos, resulting in backlash
The US State Department recently released a propaganda video in English to counter gains made by the Internet-savvy militant group Islamic State....
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873Latest Headlines[VIDEO] Oregon man arrested for filming SWAT raid
Footage recently posted to YouTube shows an Oregon man being arrested for filming, or “interfering” with, a militarized police raid across the...
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1.1KLatest HeadlinesCelebrity nude photos hack turns into child porn case
Investigations into the hacking of celebrities’ iPhone accounts, which resulted in the leak of nude or semi-nude photos of various female personalities,...
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1.4KLatest HeadlinesFBI is taking over investigation of iCloud hack that’s exposed nude celebrity photos
The FBI said it was “addressing” a massive data breach of various celebrities that resulted in the posting of their nude images...
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813Latest HeadlinesTexas Gov. Perry’s verified Twitter sends offensive messages to his political opponents
A tweet from Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s verified account on Sunday featured an image mocking the Democratic district attorney central to an...
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REPORT: US Intelligence Estimates 300 Americans Fighting Alongside ISIS
The United States government is tracking as many as 300 Americans supposedly fighting with Islamic State, the jihadist group with a heavy...
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Facebook to Crack Down on ‘Click Bait’ Headlines
Facebook is contemplating bringing into effect a new policy meaning that websites using irritating “click-bait” headlines will be penalized in favor of...
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758Latest HeadlinesSTATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED IN CALIFORNIA
The governor of California has declared a state of emergency, following the strongest earthquake to hit California in 25 years that has...
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Cop Suspended For Posting ‘Ferguson Protesters Should Be Killed Like Rabid Dogs’ on Facebook
A police officer in a St. Louis suburb has been suspended over a series of Facebook posts, insulting Ferguson protesters, who have...
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Ammunition Manufacturers Cashing In On Unrest
So-called less-than-lethal munitions used on protesters in Ferguson have become not only a symbol of a militarized mindset among law enforcement in...
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#IfTheyGunnedMeDown: MSM called out for portrayal of Mike Brown
If you were killed, what photo would the media use in their stories? That’s the question that the #iftheygunnedmedown hashtag asks on...