With the think tank linked to the Sweden Democrats openly recruiting the next generation of far-right social media 'influencers', why is Sweden so complacent about moves to shift public opinion to the radical right, asks The Local's Nordic editor Richard Orange.
Zomato has renamed its ‘pure veg’ mode to ‘veg only’ and dropped the plan to have a separate colour-coded fleet for exclusively delivering vegetarian food, following an online backlash citing concerns around community and caste-based discrimination.Several users took to social media to criticise Zomato's decision to use the term ‘pure veg’ and have delivery personnel dress up in green instead of the regular red uniforms to ferry vegetarian food.On Wednesday, Zomato rolled back green uniforms...
Several Hudson Valley schools were put in lockout after authorities were alerted of a school shooting threat that was posted on social media and shared by students, police said. The police response resulted from an incident in Putnam County on Thursday, March 14 around 7:45 a.m., when the school resource officer assigned to Brewster High School learned of a threatening message regarding a possible shooting that was posted on social media, the Putnam County Sheriff's Office said on Monday, March...
Meta is now seeing a complaint from LGBTQ advocacy groups about the social media platform's anti-trans hate content.
A man who called himself a fitness guru was recruiting underage girls for a "sex slave training program" that would lead to their being prostituted, according to a statement from the FBI. 54-year-old John Douglas Burch of Santa Monica, California, recruited women from his social media accounts on Snapchat, KIK, Discord, Telegram, Instagram, and Facebook. He advertised himself as a fitness expert who could help professionals who wanted to lose weight while "eating any food you love," and only...
Rachel Nance, Jesse Palmer, and Joey Graziadei have a message for Bachelor Nation: Be kind.
United States women's national team midfielder Korbin Albert has issued an apology Thursday after an anti-LGBTQ+ social media post appeared on her TikTok account.
Here are some things to know about Trump's social media platform and where it fits into the broader social media landscape.
Here are some things to know about Trump's social media platform and where it fits into the broader social media landscape.
Former President Donald Trump launched his social media platform, Truth Social, in early 2022, after he was banned from major sites such as Facebook and the platform formerly known as Twitter following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
ST. GEORGE — Fraudsters create impostor social media pages and accounts using Social Security-related images and vocabulary, making them appear to be associated with or endorsed by the federal organization. They also create impostor social media pages of Social Security officials, as well as the Office of the Inspector General. Social Security representatives never ask for […]