As many of you know, I find the study of social media a fascinating hobby. It’s not my full time job, and I’m not out here trying to sell anything or make money, but I find the idea of using social media and the challenge of getting the attention of social media users fairly interesting….
Hmm it was just last week that I expressed some concerns over Facebook’s plan to start flagging false information using a simple crowd sourced method; If enough people flag it, it must be false, right? Then I discovered something even scarier to think about from this story: How a Lone Hacker Shredded the Myth of…
Yes really, that was the headline of this article. Really gets your attention doesn’t it? Except, if you actually read the article, that’s not exactly what the research says… “Facebook can be a fun and healthy activity if users take advantage of the site to stay connected with family and old friends and to share…
When I first read that Facebook, and others, would start adding a bit to the algorithm to try and eliminate scams, and other false information, from my newsfeed I was excited about it. How many times have I logged into Facebook and seen dozens of falsehoods like the claim of copyright status, or ridiculous news…
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