Tag Archives: social media

Facebook Users Can Now See All Your Paid Ads

The latest roll-out from facebook to further show transparency when it comes to paid advertising now involves regular users being able to see all your paid ads just by visiting a tab on your Facebook Business Page. "Aligned with Facebook's goal to be transparent about the ads that are published on the platform, you can…
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Facebook Wants You to Send Them Your Nude Photos

In an effort to combat 'Revenge Pron', Facebook is asking users to send them their nude photos.  Yes, folks this is not a joke.  This is an initiative that Facebook has just launched and is currently testing with it's users in Australia. Facebook has joined forces with Australian's Government Office of Safety to launch this…
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Twitter Doubles Character Count to 280

Twitter users rejoice as Twitter finally increases the character count of posts!  You can now create posts with 280 characters -- double of the previous 140 character limit. Why?  ...Well, because it's about time, but Twitter released a statement saying that they were accommodating the platform users' requests. "We are making this change after listening…
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AOL Instant Messenger Throws in the Towel

  While writing this post, I can't help but hear faintly in the background the sounds of old school dial up and the greeting 'You've Got Mail'.  How quickly and dramatically things have changed from the old dial up days of AOL until today. After 20 years, AOL announced today that it will be ending…
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