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2023-10-05

Indian Police Crackdown On Social Media Financial Fraud

Victims were defrauded with the promise of huge returns on small investments, contacting them via the WhatsApp & Telegram instant messaging apps.

2023-10-04

British Online Safety Bill Will Restrict Social Media

Parliament has passed a controversial new law aimed at making social media firms more responsible for users' safety on their platforms.

2023-09-07

Why Are WhatsApp Users So Easy To Scam?

Scammers Are Relentlessly Targeting WhatsApp Users: Eight effective steps you can take to keep yourself safe (updated). By François Rodriguez

2023-08-30

He's Back Again...

Trump Breaks Silence On X (Twitter): Following suspension, Trump's return post received more than 36 million views and 530,000 likes.

2023-08-22

LinkedIn Accounts Hacked & Ransomed

Victims have turned to social media in their attempts to regain access to their accounts, complaining about the response from LinkedIn support.

2023-08-21

X Will Fund Claims Made By Unfairly Treated Users

Elon Musk says that X (Twitter) will pay legal bills for those treated unfairly by their employer for their activity on his social media platform.

2023-07-11

Twitter Threatens To Sue Meta Over Threads App

The Friendly Alternative: Twitter is threatening legal action against Meta accusing it of poaching former employees to create a “copycat”.

2023-07-05

Twitter Hacker Goes To Jail

PlugwalkJoe: A British man who hacked famous Twitter accounts, including Joe Biden, as part of a Bitcoin scam has been jailed in the US.

2023-07-03

The CIA Has A Social Media Campaign Just For Russians

The campaign includes a new CIA channel on Telegram - a widely used social media network that offers a source of unfiltered news in Russia.

2023-07-03

Canada Might Lose Its Dispute With Google

Costly News Links: Google and Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram are saying they will block local news from their platforms in Canada.

2023-06-13

Meta Is Building A Rival To Twitter 

Zuckerberg Vs Musk: The proposed text-based network could allow users to follow accounts they already follow on Instagram and elsewhere.

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