Facebook is finally getting serious about search. Today it’s challenging Google for finding answers and Twitter for checking real-time chatter with the launch of keyword search. Two years after debuting semantic “My friends who…” search for people, places, and photos on the web, Graph Search is rolling out on iOS in the US along with [ Read More ]
Archive for December, 2014
Facebook Brings Graph Search To Mobile
Comments Off on Facebook Brings Graph Search To MobileTeens being victimized by new app – Kik
Comments Off on Teens being victimized by new app – KikMIDDLEBURY — The leader of the Addison County Unit for Special Investigations is warning area teens and parents to be on guard for some unsavory side effects of a growing list of social media apps, some of which are leading to teens receiving unsolicited pornographic spam and sexual propositions from strangers. Det. Sgt. Ruth Whitney [ Read More ]
Michigan educators warn of bullying on ‘After School’ app
Comments Off on Michigan educators warn of bullying on ‘After School’ appOfficials from at least three Livingston County school districts are warning parents of an app that’s turned some of its students into victims of cyberbullying. After School — Funny Anonymous School News For Confessions and Compliments — is a free app for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, according to the iTunes store. It’s described as [ Read More ]
Facebook’s Anonymous App Could Kill Trolls With Secret Identity
Comments Off on Facebook’s Anonymous App Could Kill Trolls With Secret IdentityWack-a-mole. That’s what it’s usually like fighting trolls, bullies, and spammers in anonymous communities. Ban them and they just start new accounts. That’s why the fact that Facebook knows who you really are could be the key to its upcoming anonymous app. You could stay anonymous to other users, but Facebook login on the backend [ Read More ]