Florida Senator Fights for Censorship Bill

https://www.govtech.com/social/Florida-GOP-Senator-Pushes-Social-Media-Censorship-Bill.html GOP state Senator Joe Gruters partnered up with right wing provocateur and Florida congressional candidate Laura Loomerast week to encourage Florida lawmakers to pass legislation in 2020 that will prevent large social media companies, such as Facebook and Twitter, from censoring the social media posts of users. The proposed “Stop Social Media Censorship Act”Continue reading “Florida Senator Fights for Censorship Bill”

Tourism – Social Media Marketing

Have you ever been trying to plan a vacation to a new international destination and struggled with the logistics of getting there, getting around while there and finding things to do that are feasible. Sometimes when the destination isn’t popular among your everyday travelers it can be hard to plan your trips activities. According toContinue reading “Tourism – Social Media Marketing”

Your Data Isn’t the Only thing being Hacked!

Car hacking has hit the streets! As more devices are being connected to the web, the internet of things is quickly encompassing more than just laptops, desktops and smart phones. Every modern vehicle has internet access and with internet access comes susceptibility to getting hacked. The hacking incidents, as written on ‘The Edge’ a cybersecurityContinue reading “Your Data Isn’t the Only thing being Hacked!”

Did you know that World War II’s best codebreaker was a woman?

During World War II Elizebeth Smith Friedman helped invent powerful new methods of breaking codes. Her work heavily influenced the F.B.I and later on the C.I.A. With the launch of her codebreaking unit, Friedman and her colleagues intercepted tens of thousands of encrypted radio messages every year. Jason Fagone, author of “The Woman Who SmashedContinue reading “Did you know that World War II’s best codebreaker was a woman?”

How Social Media Activism fueled #MeToo

https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/15/20910298/tarana-burke-morgan-jerkins Tarana Burke started the #MeToo movement in 2006. 12 years later, the movement has helped many survivors be able to come out and share their stories with the world, in a way that did not require a face-to-face explanation, which might be extremely difficult for some. In 2006, social media was not quite atContinue reading “How Social Media Activism fueled #MeToo”

What a quick selfie can do

https://www.cnet.com/news/clearview-app-lets-strangers-find-your-name-info-with-snap-of-a-photo-report-says/ A new app called “Clearview” lets stranger find your name and information with just the snap of a photo. A startup, Clearview AI has made it possible and the app is being used by hundreds of law enforcement agencies in the US, including the FBI, according to a report in The New York Times.Continue reading “What a quick selfie can do”

Social Media Influencer’s Power: Helpful or Detrimental?

Brands use social media influencers as a way to appeal to the younger generations among countless other incentives. These influencers can distribute positive content about companies and products to their audience and boost sales through engagement on social media platforms; however, can these media characters abuse their power and sway the public in a negativeContinue reading “Social Media Influencer’s Power: Helpful or Detrimental?”

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