What’s up with blocking WhatsApp? Information control in Brazil, Turkey & Zimbabwe

10 years ago

Blocking WhatsApp in Brazil following a court order while both Turkey and Zimbabwe did so in the name of national security lends credence…

CIA-backed, NSA-approved Pokemon GO users give away all privacy rights

10 years ago

Pokemon GO users swept up in the phenomenon are willingly giving away their rights to privacy by agreeing to download…

Turkey coup: 6K arrested for treason as govt turns to mob to reinstate death penalty

10 years ago

The Turkey coup claimed the lives of some 265 in less than 24 hours, yet the government wants to execute 6,000 more…

Turkey coup: to control social media is to influence the outcome

10 years ago

The Turkey coup was already over almost as soon as it began, and social media -- or lack thereof --…

How overreaction to terrorism has far more casualties than attacks alone

10 years ago

Terrorism has historically been used by its perpetrators to gain a certain reaction or overreaction on the part of governments…

Israeli social experiment: 1.2K Likes for Jewish ‘terrorist threat’, Arab summoned by police

10 years ago

A social experiment conducted by Israeli TV asked two men to make terrorist threats on Facebook; the Jewish man received 1,200…

Bombs for bullets: Why are mass shooting suspects almost never taken alive?

10 years ago

Why is it that mass shooting suspects are almost never taken alive? Here we analyze police training, psychological profiles, and…

Affordable education worldwide available through global university

10 years ago

Affordable education is all but an oxymoron these days; however, there is one global university that is offering a world-class education…

Sup’s new social hangout works like a friend radar for meeting face-to-face

10 years ago

Sup app has launched its new social Hang Out feature, allowing users to simply tap a button to alert nearby friends that…

Goodwall student networking showcases achievements to realize potential

10 years ago

Already considered the LinkedIn for students, Goodwall's student networking aims to prepare students aged 14 through 19 with the necessary tools,…