social networks
Everyone Should Probably Read This Cop Privacy Guide
Stay Secure Online is geared towards law enforcement members and their families, but journalists, activists and plenty of other people can probably learn from it.
Facebook Wants You To Embrace 'Social VR' (and Forget About Palmer Luckey)
Mark Zuckerberg shows off a future where our virtual avatars hang out together.
Why Facts Don't Matter to Donald Trump or the 2016 Electorate
In 2016, virality, social spread, and repetition is all that’s required for people to believe something is true.
Facebook’s WhatsApp Data Gambit Faces Federal Privacy Complaint
Memo to Facebook and WhatsApp users: You are the product.
Your Feed is All You: The Nuanced Art of Personalization at Facebook
How do we increase the level of engagement on user interfaces without upping the creepiness factor that is so often associated with today’s personalization?
Your Twitter Timeline Will Soon Be Filled With Much Longer Videos
Twitter is looking to longer videos to keep users plugged into the service.
Mathematical Models Suggest New Ways of Targeting Pro-ISIS Groups Online
To break up large pro-ISIS groups, agencies should start small.
ISIS's Mobile App Developers Are in Crisis Mode
The terror group's forays in social tech may prove to be a high-risk, high-cost experiment.
The North Korean Facebook Clone Has Already Been Hacked
Everything can be hacked on the internet, even newly-created Facebook clones hosted in North Korea.
This Facebook Clone Appears to Be Hosted in North Korea
A web analytics firm traced this social network to North Korea—and anyone can sign up.
Facebook Says 1 Million People Accessed the Site Over Tor This Month
After the launch of Facebook's hidden service and an updated Android app making connections smoother, more people are visiting the site over Tor.
Facebook Messenger Is the New Facebook
Facebook used its f8 developer conference to lay out its vision for Messenger.