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Facebook’s Updated User Policy Doesn’t Totally Ban Gun Sales

Social media sites are great for swapping all sorts of data: photos, commentary, music, and updates on who you’re with, what you’re doing, and what you ate for lunch. But for selling firearms? Yup,...

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34 Times Police Departments Won At Social Media

Many police departments have embraced social media as a decisive way to send out community alerts and quickly apprehend suspects. Seeing as some lawbreakers get up to some pretty amateur antics, police...

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10 Ways That Social Media Has Changed Dating

Seventeen-year-old Kane Zipperman recently found out his girlfriend cheated on him with his best friend. His girlfriend attempted to win him back (via text message. . . how romantic?), but Zipperman...

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10 Astonishing Lawsuits That Happened Because Of Social Media

We’ve already shown you some lawsuits that’ll make you want to find a finger in your salad as well as some of the most absurd lawsuits to date, but what about suits that will make you think twice...

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Your Friends’ Secrets, Revealed

How To Uncover The Secrets Of Your Facebook Friends “Liking” pages, taking quizzes, commenting on photos: we spend so much time on Facebook, but where does all that activity go? Our friends might see...

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Is Social Media Putting Your Home In Danger?

When video producer Israel Hyman went on a vacation with his wife, he did what came naturally: tweeted his experience. As someone who taught people how to make videos over the Internet, he was used to...

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The Lies People Tell On Social Media

You’re burnt out, stressed, and don’t even remember what the world outside of your cubicle is like. Your unshakeable anxiety is screaming, “vacation!”, but your bank account is quietly begging for a...

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The Reformed Party Animal’s Guide To Online Reputation Management

At the time, it probably felt good to list your old boss’ many faults in an epic Facebook post after you quit. And the time that picture of you dancing at a festival wound up in a big music magazine’s...

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Parents: I Get It, But Stop Social Media Shaming Your Kids

Here’s one thing nobody warned me about before I had a kid: you spend a lot of time imagining ways to make your child suffer. Obviously, the majority of your thoughts about your kid involve how to...

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When Does Social Media Push The Limits Of Free Speech?

When you read these words, what’s your gut reaction? “If I only knew then what I know now, I would have smothered [you]with a pillow, dumped your body in the back seat, dropped you off in Toad Creek...

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