• National Organization for Women deletes social media post about ‘white supremacist patriarchy’

    It seems the National Organization for Women’s unhinged fanaticism of transgender athletes in women’s sports was even too much for the organization’s social media team. The so-called feminist group deleted a controversial post on X from March 31. It claimed that anyone who objected to biological men who wished to identify as women and compete […]

  • Iowa's Gabbie Marshall deletes social media before NCAA title game because of 'hate comments'

    Gabbie Marshall’s hustle in the final seconds of Iowa’s Final Four win over UConn was a big reason why they returned to the national championship game. But the controversial call that came from trying to fight over an Aaliyah Edwards screen, on a Huskies' possession that could’ve led to a game-winning bucket, has led to Marshall deleting her social media after tons of "hate comments." Before Marshall and her Hawkeyes take on the undefeated South Carolina Gamecocks in the national title game on...

  • Iowa Player Involved In Controversial Final Four Foul Deletes Social Media After Receiving Hate

    Gabbie Marshall was forced to delete social media after receiving a lot of hate. All of the messages were related her role in the controversial foul called on UConn during the Final Four on Saturday night. Iowa will play for a national title on Sunday and she needs to focus. Marshall, a fifth-year player for […]

  • Tories delete social media post plugging Britain with a US jet, a Canadian car and a defeated football team

    The post on X also breached royal protocol on politics by using image of the kingThe Conservatives are having problems with their socials again. Having claimed last month that London was “the crime capital of the world”, the party has now deleted another social media exhortation not to let “the doomsters and the naysayers” talk down Britain.The post on X claimed that Britain was the second most powerful country in the world, illustrated by pictures including a Canadian-owned Aston Martin, a US...

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    Social Media Week Preview: Duolingo’s Masterminded Social Listening Tactics

    Katherine Chan is Duolingo's global head of social media, responsible for the outrageous social media stunts that make Duolingo a household name, and build brand affinity for its mischievous green owl mascot, Duo. On Tuesday, April 9, from 2:25 to 2:50 PM EDT, Chan will appear on a Main Stage panel at ADWEEK's Social Media Week event in New York. Lindsay Kennedy, vice president of client service at the agency DEPT, will join Chan and ADWEEK executive editor Jameson Fleming on stage to...

  • Bad Bunny Hands 'Social Star Of The Year' Drew McIntyre A Social Media L

    Bad Bunny has jokes. Drew McIntyre had a rollercoaster Sunday, winning the Slammy for "Social Star of the Year" and winning the WWE World Heavyweight Title from Seth Rollins at WWE WrestleMania XL. Unfortunately for McIntyre, Damian Priest cashed in his Money in the Bank briefcase and defeated Drew to win the WWE World Heavyweight Title. McIntyre may now need to hand Bad Bunny his "Social Star of the Year" Slammy after the recording artist responded to a tweet sent by McIntyre during his...

  • Social Media Companies Are Having a Bad Moment

    Nick H. Penniman What if it were the start of a movement?

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    Social media threat closes Kamehameha Schools

    HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Kamehameha Schools is taking action after a threat to the school was circulating on social media. "With an abundance of caution will be canceling school today, Monday, April 15 for all haumāna, staff and faculty at Kalihi-Palama and Kapalama Preschools," the school said in a letter to the KS community. []

  • Why I Stopped Posting Most Of My Personal Life On Social Media

    I was experiencing my life again instead of curating it for my followers.

  • What's the deal with social media and youth mental health?

    Increasing use of social media and smartphones often cops the blame for an increase in youth mental health issues but the reality is not so simple. We are in the middle of a mental health crisis. Two new studies show that Americans are more worried about their mental health than their physical health. In the UK, research by King's College London found people of all ages agree that young people are struggling with their mental health, with parents blaming the COVID pandemic. In Australia,...

  • How a social media feud led to a couple's murder

    "20/20" explores the 2012 killings of Billy Payne and Billie Jean Hayworth with interviews with detectives and the mother-daughter defendants behind the slayings.

  • How a social media feud led to a couple's murder

    MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. — When police found Billy Payne and his fiancée Billie Jean Hayworth shot execution-style in a rural Tennessee home with their 7-month-old son Tyler alive in Hayworth's arms in 2012, it sparked an investigation that would lead them to discover a complex murder concocted by a woman who was in the middle of a social media feud.