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Perhaps social networks should blame themselves. In July 2018, WhatsApp removed the quick forward button and restricted the forwarding of messages on their platform in an attempt to stop the spread…
How serious is Facebook about fake news? According to the BBC, Facebook has removed over 500 pages and accounts involved with peddling fake news that they say is linked to…
At the end of 2018, Facebook started to report subscriber growth across the ‘Facebook family of subscribers’ making it difficult to figure out if Facebook itself is actually growing or losing subscribers. The jewel in the crown is Facebook itself and Mark Zuckerberg has proven in the past that he is not afraid to use any means at his disposal, especially money, to ensure Facebook remains on top.
If Facebook was a real kidnapper nobody, including an investigative journalist, would think twice about escaping when presented the opportunity. Resist the temptation to trust your kidnapper and delete Facebook now while you still can. Time to escape the captivity of social media and remember what it was like to have friends of your own.
Facebook even refers to them as “whales”. The Center for Investigative Reporting has revealed that Facebook deliberately targeted children who unwittingly racked up tremendous charges on their parents credit cards, some which…
People are social beings and it is only natural to want to belong to a network of people to facilitate being social. However the network you join must be…
Our data is worth a lot of money to social media companies. It was worth $40 billion to Facebook alone in 2017. Lately, there has been a lot of focus…