Results for 'social media'
Meta to abandon social media tracking tool CrowdTangle
March 27, 2024 - Meta will retire social media tracking tool CrowdTangle in August 2024, which is awkward timing given the amount of important elections this year.
Social media influencers targeted by identity thieves
March 19, 2024 - Social media influencers are attractive targets for identity thefs. Not just for their bank accounts but also to influence their followers
“You have blood on your hands.” Senate Committee calls for action by social media giants to protect children online
February 1, 2024 - In a hearing with the CEOs of the five most used social media platforms the Senate Judiciary Committee found common ground for the need to protect children online
Social media giants to testify over failing to protect kids
December 4, 2023 - US senators issued subpoenas for the CEOs of five social media giants to testify over their "failure to protect children online".
Social media bots
Short bio A bot, also known as a zombie, automatically performs a task or set of tasks usually under the command...
Consumer privacy and social media
January 25, 2023 - Looking at the privacy related stories of 2022, it’s not hard to see that much of the focus was on the social...
Meta finds connection between rogue social media campaign and members of US military
November 24, 2022 - Whenever you hear tales of bogus social media campaigns shut down by major services, the inevitable follow up report almost always...
5 things to teach your kids about social media
September 21, 2022 - With children now back at school, it’s time to think about social media, and their use of it. Are they already...
Viral video drives malvertising on social media platform
August 12, 2022 - This blog post was authored by Jérôme Segura Viral content shared on social media is highly coveted since it gets a...
Criminals using compromised social media accounts to “post indecent images of children” says UK cybercrime organization
July 29, 2022 - Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting center for fraud and cybercrime, is warning of a very disturbing scam involving social media...