More Curious Timing? Meta Cancels Fact-Check Program
Meta, owner of Facebook, Instagram and Threads, is killing a fact-check program in favor of a community-based flagging system.
Tag Archives: Facebook
Facebookers Show ‘Sending Prayers’ is More About Them
Members in a Facebook group focused Hurricane Helene's aftermath asked people to ease back on the 'sending prayers' comments.
That Black and Blue Facebook Icon? Just a Glitch, They Say!
A funny thing happened when I updated apps on my iPhone the other day. Suddenly I saw a mysterious black and blue Facebook icon!
Facebookers Applaud Store’s Ban of Emotional Support Animals
A story about a grocery chain refusing to allow emotional support animals inside their stores seemed to get almost unanimous praise.
Who Started This ‘Great Photography’ Photo Captions Trend?
If you spend much time browsing sites like Facebook, Instagram or Threads, you've surely seen some lousy photo captions lately.
Nothing Like a Social Media Outage to Cause Anxiety
How dependent are you on your social networks? You can quickly find the answer to that question during a social media outage!
This Could Be the Most Useless Facebook Email Ever
I received a Facebook email that made me do a double-take because of how little information it actually provided.
Social Media Management Tool Review: Buffer vs. Social Champ
Like everything else, the cost for social media management tools is going up. I decided to compare two of them: Buffer vs. Social Champ.
The Silliest Defense of Social Media Verification Subscriptions
Plenty of complaints cropped up amid new details about verification subscriptions for Twitter and Meta's Facebook and Instagram.
Subscription Verification Coming to Facebook, Instagram
What hath Twitter wrought? Apparently, something potentially costly for users of Facebook and Instagram: Subscription verification.
Bring Back Personal Blogging? For Some Of Us, It Never Stopped
A recent article from 'The Verge' lamented the loss of what it called personal blogging in favor of 'microblogging' on social media.
Journalism Bargaining Bill May Spark Social Media Showdown
Social media giant Meta is threatening to give news outlets the boot from its platform if a journalism bargaining bill becomes law.
Please Don’t Fall for the ‘New Facebook Rule’ Sham!
Every year or so, I'll see people start posting a warning to fellow users about a new Facebook rule on the use of your photos.
Despite Two-Factor Authentication, Your Facebook Can Be Hacked
Two-factor authentication adds an extra layer of security to your online accounts. But sometimes, hackers can even get through that.
Are You Using Two-Factor Authentication? If Not, Start Now!
Two-Factor Authentication is an extra layer of security designed to protect your accounts. Too many people think it's a bother.
Let’s Talk About Facebook Birthdays! (Yeah, I’m One of Them!)
Can we talk for a minute about birthdays? I'm speaking specifically about Facebook birthdays: those daily reminders you receive.
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