social media

Pretty much everything you do on Facebook is tracked by someone but there are ways to limit the amount of tracking that individual companies do of your profile

Twitter is huddling with the National Football League as it tackles the challenge of attracting a broader audience ...

Product recalls provoke a sharp increase in negative chatter on social media sites.

Police in Oklahoma say they have turned to social media posts for clues about the motive of a ...

Social media giants including Twitter, Yahoo, Facebook and Google are pushing back against Senate legislation that would require ...

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker announced on social media Monday morning that he's running for president, tweeting "I'm in."

The awkwardness of dating in the age of smartphones has provided comedian Aziz Ansari with lots of material.

As the U.K. marks the tenth anniversary of the July 7 London bombings, there is a sense that ...

A new unit at the European Union's Europol police agency will start fighting ISIS group propaganda and recruiters in ...

Warnings are appearing on Instagram accounts in North Korea that claim access to the popular photo-sharing app is ...

A whopping two-thirds of human conversation is gossip about others—a rate that holds true, anthropologists say, for radically ...

There is no need to stress about the importance of social media management; however, it is essential that ...

Social media use has exploded over the past five years, with nearly three-quarters of all online adults using ...

A new wave of messages is sweeping Facebook, and it may be an easy one for some people ...

The “humblebrag” and other forms of self-promotion often backfire, a new study finds.

In this digital age, we have assumed that smartphones and apps are the new normal for youth.

There were voices everywhere. Voices pleading for help and voices crying. Avi Shrestha, a 30-year-old resident in Kathmandu, lifted handfuls ...

Yik Yak has exploded in popularity on college campuses across America, as students use the free app to ...

“People are radicalizing in all 50 states,” said FBI Director James Comey at a meeting of the National ...

Twitter has stated a number of times now that it wants to clamp down on trolls and those ...

Facebook is working on developing virtual reality apps for its platform, Oculus. The apps are reportedly centered on ...

People who announce their wedding engagement on Twitter tend to then change how they represent themselves on the ...

"Memory is a way of holding onto the things you love, the things you are, the things you ...

It's illegal for inmates to have smartphones, but many are smuggled in, where they're used to keep in ...

It seems that scams and hoaxes really are part of a typical Facebook day. After previous reports of ...

Checking social networks is a morning ritual for many, and when that routine is disrupted – as it ...

The Illinois legislature passed a school privacy rights law that went into effect on Jan. 1, 2014, which ...