Schulstart in NRW – und drei verschiedene Ansätze zeigen, wie kontrovers der Umgang mit Smartphones und Social Media an Schulen diskutiert wird. Von radikalen Experimenten bis hin zu neuen Schulfächern: Was funktioniert wirklich?| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
HARTFORD, CT — In response to numerous complaints, Attorney General William Tong is urging students to beware of job recruitment scams targeting young job seekers. The complaints mentioned emails and unsolicited texts promising part-time, remote employment “opportunities,” often for well-known companies (e.g. Tesla, Indeed.com). These messages may promise highly flexible schedules and high earnings for […]| CT News Junkie
It turns out that virality on internet platforms is a social hazard! | Go To Hellman
Was harmlos als Nachrichtenfunktion begann, entwickelt sich zur anonymen Bühne für Selbstdarstellung – mit dramatischen Schattenseiten. Zwölfjährige sammeln Tausende Follower, Cybermobbing bekommt neue Dimensionen und Kriminelle nutzen die Plattform gezielt. Während WhatsApp nur reaktiv moderiert, entstehen Parallelwelten fernab elterlicher Kontrolle. Höchste Zeit für Aufklärung statt Verbote| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
A campaign targeting Russian entities leveraged social media, Microsoft Learn Challenge, Quora, and GitHub as intermediate C2 servers to deliver Cobalt Strike Beacon.| Securelist
The relationship between Trump and other users of his social media platform Truth Social is interesting, and not a little alarming.| One Man & His Blog
Social media data enables researchers to understand current events and human behavior with unprecedented ease and scale. Yet, researchers often violate user privacy when they access, process, and store sensitive information contained within social media data. Social media has proved largely benef| Bentham’s Gaze
We should be a bit more careful in how we structure the federated internet.| LibreNews
I've been manually entering twitter and facebook statuses into obsidian for a long while now, because it is meaningful to review them and reflect on the chasm between my past selves and current self. These social networks are like a black hole, once we publish them we're likely never to see them again unless we...| Winnie Lim
Nowhere does the heroic myth of the founder look more tarnished than in the tattered remnants of the Facebook creator's reputation.| One Man & His Blog
There really are a lot of opportunities here!| The Nexus Of Privacy
Attacks on encryption continue. The UK government has just reportedly handed Apple a Technical Capability Notice – effectively demanding that Apple allow UK law enforcement access to their users’ encrypted cloud servers. This is the latest in a series of recent pushes by the UK Government and security services to establish backdoors in the end-to-end encrypted services which underpin a great deal of our lives. It is also happening at a time when many of us are really quite scared of the t...| Light Blue Touchpaper
With Xitter's CEO making Nazi salutes and Meta's techbro CEO kissing the fascist boot, now's a good time to look at alternatives| The Nexus Of Privacy
Vor 20 Jahren ist Youtube als Dating-Plattform gestartet – und hat sich schnell als wichtigste Video-Plattform der Welt etabliert. WDR-Digitalexperte Jörg Schieb über die Entwicklung bis zur globalen Medienmacht –Youtube ist Fluch und Segen zugleich. Der Start war bescheiden, niemand hätte damals eine Medienrevolution erwartet: 2005 gründeten drei ehemalige PayPal-Mitarbeiter…| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
Today on the podcast Matthias Pfefferle joins me to discuss the integration of WordPress with the Fediverse through the ActivityPub protocol. Mathias talks about the differences between traditional social media and decentralised networks like Mastodon, focusing on the benefits of ActivityPub for bloggers. He explains how the plugin allows WordPress posts to function as social media posts, enabling direct interactions from various federated platforms without cross-posting. The conversation cov...| WP Builds
On 7 January, Mark Zuckerberg announced sweeping changes to content moderation and fact-checking across Meta’s platforms – Facebook, Instagram and Threads – sparking widespread reaction and debate about the future of online discourse and the role of social networks in shaping global conversations.| NevilleHobson .com
What if your next great hire isn’t searching job boards but scrolling their social media feed instead? In 2025, that’s... The post Optimizing your social recruiting strategy: what works where appeared first on CareerArc social recruiting.| CareerArc social recruiting
Musk's close alignment with the new US President-elect has triggered a new exodus from X — with many communities heading for Bluesky. Will this be the tipping point for the new network?| One Man & His Blog
Beatrice has a great post up today about what she calls the “theology of the now.” By this, she means the kind of rhetoric encapsulated in a well-known Flaming Lips song from around the…| An und für sich
“After 10 days of watching the people of Rio Grande do Sul facing the wrath of nature, I confess that I’ve lost my patience with liars,” says the new special minister for reconstruction of Rio Grande do Sul, Paulo Pimenta. By Paulo Pimenta On the night marking ten days since the greatest meteorological disaster in […] The post Minister warns of “industrial-scale” organized disinformation campaign, hindering disaster efforts appeared first on BRASILWIRE.| BRASILWIRE
Es gibt nicht nur TikTok, sondern auch TikTok Lite – jedenfalls in einigen Ländern. Das Problem: Die App belohnt zu viel Videos schauen. Ein Suchtmittel?| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
Minderjährige: Instagram will Nacktbilder verbergen| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
Чтобы узнать, как третий сектор общается в социальных сетях со своей аудиторией, Лаборатория собрала данные о более чем 3000 страниц «ВКонтакте», используя официальный API социальной сети Еще » The post Котики, мячики, умные книжки: Лаборатория собрала данные о страницах росси...| Лаборатория исследований гражданского об...
Больше половины НКО из выборки убрали со своих сайтов ссылки на Instagram и Facebook после того, как российский суд назвал Meta экстремистской организацией Еще » The post Исследование: как НКО отказались от социальных сетей, запрещенных российским судом first appeared on Лаборатория исследо...| Лаборатория исследований гражданского об...