Recently the co-chairmen of the Bi-Partisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, Edward Markley and Joe Barton, sent a letter requesting that Mark Zuckerberg give details about Facebook’s plan to permit pre-teens access to the social mediasite. With children under 13 years old being protected by the 1998 Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act which demands that parents give… Continue reading Zuckerberg exploring ways to let pre-teens on Facebook
Author: Takara Alexis
Takara Alexis is a Search Engine Optimization Specialist. A former Briarcliff College paralegal student, she is responsible for the development and management of article marketing and for continued link building strategies for fishbat’s clients. Takara is an enthusiastic Yankees fan, enjoys reading and listening to good music.
The rise of the mini media moguls
Social media is allowing a whole new generation to emerge. With young adults and children taking over social networking sites, it shows just how advanced our youth is today. They are using social media to their advantage, connecting with people (of course, as we all do), but they are also using it to promote themselves… Continue reading The rise of the mini media moguls
Social media: Breaking through the traditional news barrier
As of 2012, printed newspaper has been surpassed big time by online news revenue. Networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter are becoming the new “Sunday’s paper” causing traditional news outlets to be a thing of the past. At least three times a week, about 46% of people read the news online. This number will… Continue reading Social media: Breaking through the traditional news barrier
Beware of ‘Smartphone face’: How technology is causing complexions to drop
You thought you had ‘smartphone problems’ while dealing with needing a new phone charger or having those tech-addicts who are glued to their phone, bumping into you? Well listen to this! Believe it or not, aesthetic professionals are announcing that technology addicts could be at risk of saggy jowls. It is said that smartphone and… Continue reading Beware of ‘Smartphone face’: How technology is causing complexions to drop
Suicidal prevention tools for military service members launched by Facebook
With all the Facebook apps and social media resources being launched daily, it’s hard to believe that something like this hasn’t been established a long time ago. Facebook has recently developed a program which gives military personnel and their family’s customized resources for when their content is flagged as dangerous or suicidal. This is an… Continue reading Suicidal prevention tools for military service members launched by Facebook