Tag: Social Media

One of the new 2019 Emojis might make you physically yawn

The new batch continues the trend of inclusivity. I could not stop yawning while writing this post. Every year, the Unicode Consortium announces a new batch of emojis for us to use when words fail us during digital communication. After all, why would you type the word “waffle,” when you can sub in an adorable cartoon picture […]

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Facebook will soon tell you more info about how it’s targeting you with ads

How did it know that you wanted that robotic cat food dish? Facebook will soon offer more information about who uploaded your personal information for ad targeting purposes. Facebook Scroll through your Facebook page, and you’ll eventually run into an ad. Sometimes it’s hawking something that you totally want to buy—that’s how I ended up […]

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Says Mark Zuckerberg Served Him Goat He Killed ‘With a Laser Gun and Then the Knife’

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey described being served a nearly raw goat that Mark Zuckerberg had killed himself in a wide-ranging interview in which he addressed his controversial trip to Myanmar and admitted he always identified with the man behind the curtain in Wizard of Oz. When asked about his “most memorable encounter” with the Facebook founder, […]

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WhatsApp Fights Fake News With Message Forwarding Restrictions

In an effort to fight fake news, Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has announced it will restrict the number of times an individual message can be forwarded. stockcam—Getty Images In the latest case of social media privacy and security limitations, Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp has announced it will restrict the number of times an individual message […]

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My Startup’s Daily Revenue Plummeted 90% Because of This Terrible Social Media Mistake

What was the biggest mistake you made in your startup? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Noah Kagan, Chief Sumo of Sumo and Appsumo, on Quora: Nine years ago I started a company called Kickflip Inc. At the time, I was the number one largest Facebook […]

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