Facebook nearing settlement with FTC

I’m glad that the FTC is going after Facebook. The social networking giant is expected to settle a lawsuit that should send a strong message to other websites and internet companies about user privacy. The FTC is saying that Facebook violated the privacy rights of its users when it changed Read more…

Twitter launches Twitter Stories

We’ve all heard the stories of how Twitter has affected many people. Sometimes, it’s one tweet that goes viral or maybe you found your soulmate on Twitter (we haven’t heard about that happening yet. Who knows? Maybe it has). Well, Twitter is making an official spot on their website where Read more…

Obama campaign hits Tumblr

Regardless of what you think of Barack Obama’s politics (and there are plenty of polls out there that say that you don’t like them), his campaigns have been some of the best run campaigns we’ve seen in recent memory. One of the bigger reasons that he was elected president in Read more…

More changes coming to Facebook

On Wednesday, Facebook made a ton of changes to your news feed that had millions of people growling in anger. That includes us, by the way. While many people want to say that it’s a free service that you aren’t obligated to be involved with, that’s not true in our Read more…

Tweet added to the dictionary

Here’s something worth putting out there on Twitter: The term “tweet” has been added to the Merriam-Webster dictionary. No, seriously, it has. http://www.appletreearts.org/pay-day-direct-lender It’s listed as both a noun and a verb, and it joins 100 or so other words released by Merriam-Webster on Thursday. “Even if people had no Read more…