Social Media

After a threat circulating on social media, Greece Arcadia High School stepped up security. A concerned community member sent News10NBC a picture of what looks like a “kill list” posted on Snapchat. It includes dozens of names and the text, “If u [sic] are on this list dont [sic] come to school tmrw [sic] cause my […]

A former Facebook product manager who released tens of thousands of pages of internal research and documents was revealed on a 60 Minutes interview. Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen worked on civic integrity issues at the company says the documents show that Facebook knows its platforms are used to spread hate, violence and misinformation. Plus, the […]

The new month bring another TikTok challenge. On Facebook the Churchville-Chili Central School District warned students and parents that if any adult is touched inappropriately, the district will immediately enforce consequences in alignment with its Code of Conduct, and it may even file charges with law enforcement. The warning comes because the new challenge on TikTok which […]

There have been a couple of big news stories this week involving sexual assault with R Kelly and the 14-year-old Gates Chili student arrested for rape. The reason I’m bringing this up is that I came across some stats that parents and adults, in general, should be aware of to keep kids safe. The Bivona […]

Is TikTok the King of All Social Media? Well No! Facebook is still number 1, with 2.9 billion monthly active users across the globe as of June 2021. But TikTok, founded in 2016 has more than one billion people around the world now. The popular video streaming and social media platform’s growth has been explosive. […]

There’s a new dangerous online challenge that has become very popular over the weekend weekend call the Milk Create challenge. I’ve witnessed several videos of different people across the country participating in this challenge And the whole concept of the challenge is to stack about 20 or more milk crates like steps and then walk […]

After Lizzo broke down on video over, crying over being the subject of fat-shaming and racist comments. Facebook deleted hateful comments directed at Lizzo.. Sources at Facebook told TMZ, the company’s already removed a number of comments left on Lizzo’s recent Facebook and Instagram posts, and FB will continue reviewing reports of hateful comments on […]

Over the weekend, Barry Jenkins’ limited series The Underground Railroad became available on Amazon Prime. The Academy Award-winning director paid attention to the buzz about the continuum of Black trauma in the form of TV and film, and the stirred critiques on social media that came with it as well. Jenkins’ response to those who […]

Facebook wants to create a new version of Instagram for younger people under the age of 13. Facebook wants the adults play with the adults in the kids look at the kids. But over 40 attorney generals across the country think it’s a terrible idea and want Facebook to re think about the platform. Facebook […]

According to a recent social media post by entertainer Jason Derulo, he and his girlfriend Jena Frumes are expecting their first child. The Instagram post’s caption read: “Couldn’t be more excited for this new chapter in our life @jenafrumes.” The post contains a video where he lovingly kisses Frumes’ baby bump.   View this post […]