AAP launches social media campaign for ‘saving’ Constitution, democracy | Lok Sabha Elections News

She claimed the ED could not produce even “one Paisa” of evidence despite its two-year-long probe into the alleged excise scam. (Photo: PTI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday launched a social media campaign asking people to support it for saving the constitution and democracy in the country. Delhi minister and senior AAP… Continue reading AAP launches social media campaign for ‘saving’ Constitution, democracy | Lok Sabha Elections News

Donald Trump’s social media company to be traded on Nasdaq from March 26 | World News

Trump Media & Technology Group, whose flagship product is social networking site Truth Social, will begin trading on the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal to merge with the Trump’s media business in a Friday vote. The common stock… Continue reading Donald Trump’s social media company to be traded on Nasdaq from March 26 | World News

Elmo’s social media manager weighs in on mental-health tweet

In its effort to seek comfort from an iconic childhood friend, the Internet almost broke Elmo. The “Sesame Street” star’s viral tweet checking in on everyone this week was written by his 25-year-old social media manager, who inadvertently turned X (formerly Twitter) into a therapist’s couch where users opened up to the beloved Muppet —… Continue reading Elmo’s social media manager weighs in on mental-health tweet

Jake Paul calls Conor McGregor a ‘drug addict’ as fighters trade barbs on social media

Jake Paul defeated Nate Diaz in the boxing ring on Saturday night and since has been pulling no punches to detractors outside of it – specifically former UFC champion Conor McGregor. McGregor did not mince words when he went on an expletive critique of Diaz and sideswiped Paul in the process. He likened the YouTube… Continue reading Jake Paul calls Conor McGregor a ‘drug addict’ as fighters trade barbs on social media

Govt forms committee to monitor social media platforms

The Haryana government has constituted a committee that will monitor social media platforms to prevent the circulation of provocative material, including videos, photographs, and hate speeches, to maintain law and order and communal harmony in the state. The committee has been formed in the wake of communal violence in Nuh. According to… Continue reading Govt forms committee to monitor social media platforms

Sort social media diet facts from fiction with experts’ help

Remember the werewolf diet? It made the rounds about 10 years ago and told adherants to fast according to lunar cycles, claiming to help you lose two to six pounds in the span of a day. Or how about the five-bite diet? This one says to skip breakfast and take only five bites of lunch… Continue reading Sort social media diet facts from fiction with experts’ help

X social media reveals reporting structure under Elon Musk: CEO Yaccarino

X, the social media company formerly known as Twitter, said on Monday that owner Elon Musk will lead the product and engineering teams, while its Chief Executive Linda Yaccarino will lead all other teams including legal and sales. The company said both Musk and Yaccarino will oversee the trust and safety team,… Continue reading X social media reveals reporting structure under Elon Musk: CEO Yaccarino

Column: Smartphones and social media hurt teens. What choice do parents have?

We can’t keep ignoring social media’s harmful effects on the mental health of young people. Across the world, regardless of skin color or language, people are suffering from mental health problems that are linked to the age at which they got their first smartphone or tablet, according to a new report from Sapien Labs. The… Continue reading Column: Smartphones and social media hurt teens. What choice do parents have?

Harassment is routine for doctors, scientists on social media

It began with life-saving advice in the midst of the pandemic. It ended with death threats. “When I posted a picture of myself with my badge in my white coat after my COVID-19 vaccination I received hundreds of harassing anti-vaxx messages including death threats.” The medical professional on the receiving end of those threats was… Continue reading Harassment is routine for doctors, scientists on social media