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31 Times Celebs REALLY Messed Up On Social Media — For All Of Us To See

Dean Norris tweeting "sex gifs," apparently confusing it for a Google search, is honestly iconic to me.

False And Misleading Information Is Spreading Online About The Aussie Bushfires. Here's What's Real And What's Not.

False and unverified information has been circulating on social media during the bushfire crisis.

16-Year-Old Girl Who Featured In Viral Bullying Video Spared Jail

A court heard on Wednesday that the girl, who cannot be named, was drunk and cannot remember <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/patricksmith/police-will-arrest-two-girls-after-sickening-bullying-video">the incident</a> from Saturday, 11 July. A video of the attack was seen more than 7 million times online. Update: She was sentenced to a 10-month referral order and told to pay £500 in compensation.

Folks Are Revealing The "Propaganda" They Can Spot From A Mile Away, And Some Are Hilariously Obvious While Others Are Genuinely Concerning

"AI removes any critical thought or resourcefulness when it comes to knowledge and socializing (minus the way the user has to engage with it). It's something that has been forced upon society, and similarly to social media, it encourages a pipeline of tailored digestible surface-level content, isolation, and constant dopamine reward."

People Are Literally Getting Second-Hand Embarrassment From JD Vance's Latest Attempt At Humor

"This dude is so fake and corny it's actually scary," one social media user noted.

"25th Amendment NOW Please": People Cannot Believe Trump's Latest Unhinged Rant, This Time About Gold Paint

"Children dead and missing in Texas, but Trump is busy musing about putting gold leaf on the crown molding in the cabinet room," one user noted on social media.

Social Media Has Completely Transformed How We Consume, And It's Not Just About Matcha Getting Sold Out

Viral food reels might have started this trend, but the pattern has evolved for the worse.

France's President Just Announced A Social Media Ban For Teens — And People Have Very Mixed Feelings

"Ban it for people over 60, too."

Sarah Jessica Parker Explained Why She's Not Vocal About Politics On Social Media, And That's Certainly One Way To Put It

Hmm.

Brooklyn Beckham’s Latest Social Media Activity Might Be The Most Brutal Yet Amid His Rumored Family Feud

Brooklyn’s latest social media activity might be the most brutal yet amid the rumored family feud.

“Love Island” Star Cierra Ortega’s Family “Have Had ICE Called On Them” In Response To Her Using A Racial Slur In Past Social Media Posts

“There’s no need to fight hate with hate,” Cierra, who is of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent, said in a lengthy apology video after she was removed from the villa.

X Chief Says She Is Leaving the Social Media Platform

Linda Yaccarino, whom Elon Musk hired to run X in 2023, grappled with the challenges the company faced after Mr. Musk took ...

Are 'ghost stores' haunting your social media feed? How to spot and avoid them

The offer pops up in your social media feed. The website is professional and the imagery illustrates an Australian coastal ...

Social media erupts after nation's largest teachers' union misspells 'fascism' in anti-Trump agenda item

America's largest teachers' union sparked online ridicule after misspelling "fascism" in its official resolution pledging to ...

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Fact Check: Are the social media rumors about where the mountain lion came from true?

The sighting of a possible mountain lion in the city of Rochester has created quite a stir. But with all the excitement, some ...

Social media influencer indicted in $17M house flipping Ponzi-like scheme in N.J.

The scheme began with a partnership between the defendant and a popular iHeart Radio personality, who together held a series ...

Mbeumo transfer to Man Utd now facing TWO threats, as star takes to social media

Brentford are growing increasingly frustrated at Manchester United and their plodding pursuit of Bryan Mbeumo, with the move.

Singer-songwriter apologizes for racist social media posts: ‘I am truly sorry from the bottom of my heart’

Singer-songwriter Ethel Cain has issued a lengthy apology over old racist and otherwise offensive social media posts that ...

Social media influencer nominated as U.S. ambassador to Malaysia

July 10 (UPI) -- Social media influencer Nick Adams is President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Malaysia.