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Is it ADHD or the algorithm? The problem with self-diagnosing mental illness
Wellness 3 months ago

Is it ADHD or the algorithm? The problem with self-diagnosing mental illness

More young people are turning to TikTok instead of therapists. Sometimes it helps, but often it misleads.
New BBC boss threatens sack for staff who break social media rules
World 5 years ago

New BBC boss threatens sack for staff who break social media rules

BBC journalists and presenters who violate impartiality rules on social media face potential dismissal under forthcoming new guidelines, the broadcaster's new director-general said on Tuesday.
Beirut blast conspiracy tales abound on social media
World 5 years ago

Beirut blast conspiracy tales abound on social media

Within hours of the Beirut mega-blast, conspiracy theories on what caused the disaster in the Lebanese capital spread like wildfire on social media.
Turkey tightens grip on social media with new law
World 5 years ago

Turkey tightens grip on social media with new law

Turkey's parliament on Wednesday passed a controversial bill giving the government greater control of social media, a move criticized by human rights advocates as an attempt to increase online censorship.
Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s account over COVID-19 video
World 5 years ago

Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr.'s account over COVID-19 video

Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had restricted Donald Trump Jr.'s ability to tweet from his account for 12 hours, after it required him to delete a post that violated the social media site's policy on coronavirus misinformation.
Cancel culture: Positive social change or online harassment?
Lifestyle 5 years ago

Cancel culture: Positive social change or online harassment?

"Cancel culture" involves a concerted effort to withdraw support for the figure or business that has said or done something objectionable until they either apologize or disappear from view. 
Tunisia sentences woman to six months for Quranic Facebook joke
World 5 years ago

Tunisia sentences woman to six months for Quranic Facebook joke

A Tunisian court has sentenced blogger Emna Chargui to six months in prison and a $700 fine for reposting a Facebook joke about the coronavirus written as if it was a Koranic verse.
Facebook moves set back civil rights: Audit
World 5 years ago

Facebook moves set back civil rights: Audit

Facebook has made a series of decisions that undermined civil rights, including allowing posts from President Donald Trump that violate the values of the leading social network, an independent audit report said Wednesday.
Vietnam jails Facebook user for eight years over 'anti-state' posts
SE Asia 5 years ago

Vietnam jails Facebook user for eight years over 'anti-state' posts

A court in Vietnam on Tuesday sentenced a man to eight years in prison after finding him guilty of uploading anti-state posts on his Facebook account, the security ministry said.
Eleven Media reporter from Nay Pyi Taw sued for Facebook comment about COVID-19
SE Asia 5 years ago

Eleven Media reporter from Nay Pyi Taw sued for Facebook comment about COVID-19

Police Captain Ye Aung from the Central Investigation Department, as the plaintiff, lodged a complaint to the court saying that the reporter’s remark on Facebook that the Ministry of Health “underreported and delayed” news releases related to COVID-19 situation in Myanmar and that the reporter spread misinformation with intent to harm the State image.
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