Do social media threaten democracy?
In 1962 a British political scientist, Bernard Crick, published “In Defence of Politics”. He argued that the art of political
Twitter stands tougher against abuse and upskirt images
Twitter is planning to impose new restrictions on pornographic and hateful imagery as part of a renewed effort to tackle abuse on its
We don’t always ‘get things right the first time’, Facebook says
Facebook has been in hot water lately for people misusing its products, including spreading the false news on the social
Instagram hackers may have sold high profile user emails and phone numbers before bug fix
Despite social media platform, Instagram’s alerting verified users last week that it had fixed a security flaw that could give hackers
EU intensifies pressure on Facebook, Google and Twitter over user terms
European Union authorities have increased pressure on Facebook, Twitter and Google to amend their user terms to bring them in line
Google is having trouble pushing its Facebook-like newsfeed to Android devices
Google released a personalised news feed for phones this week, showing a stream of content based on people’s location, search
NBC News to launch twice-daily show on Snapchat
Comcast Corp’s NBC News is launching a twice-per-day news show on Snapchat, the company said on Wednesday, part of its push to
Why WhatsApp should be part of your marketing strategy
WhatsApp boasts over 1.2 billion monthly active users: more than Twitter and Snapchat combined. And yet, most marketers leave WhatsApp
There is now a ridiculous number of companies competing in the hottest area of ad tech
Header bidding has shaken up online advertising in recent years. Essentially, header bidding is a means by which publishers can bring
How digital platforms increase inequality
ENTREPRENEURSHIP In their 1995 book The Winner-Take-All Society, Robert H. Frank and Philip J. Cook explained how a few highly rated