“When the social media thing started, nobody knew what that was going to become… If we had known back in the day just how chaotic it would make life, I don’t think we would’ve done it.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/leylamohammed/ayesha-curry-regrets-overexposing-kids-social-media-steph
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‘My social anxiety could never order anything like this’: Chick-fil-A worker makes cookie crumble frosted coffee
If you need a drink hack that packs a sugary, caffeinated rush, a Chick-fil-A worker has a recipe to try out. Thanks to a TikTok from Phoenix-based creator Tiana Luna (@xoxo.tluna), the world now knows about a cookie crumble frosted coffee drink, possible to make through ingredients found at your local Chick-fil-A. The video, which …
Nurses Fired by Navy for Flipping Off Babies on Social Media
People are disgusted with the Nurses who posted photos flipping off babies to social media. Staff members at a naval hospital in Jacksonville, Florida apparently thought it’d be a good idea to use newborn infants as the butt of their jokes. Article continues below advertisement Action Jax news released the footage of the caretakers flipping …
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Tina Turner’s Biggest Songs Were Remembered By Fans On Social Media After Her Death
Getty Image The late Tina Turner’s impact on the landscape of rock and roll can never be overstated. Without Tina — who died today at the age of 83 — there would be no Beyoncé, Rihanna, or dozens of other artists, all of whom owe a debt of inspiration to the “Proud Mary” singer. News …
‘I spend my days studying these scammers’: Breeder reveals 4 words that show pet scams on social media
A breeder created a video revealing which four words indicate social media scams aimed at prospective pet owners. The video, from TikTok user @telltailpets, has earned more than 21,000 views since going up on May 1. In it, a representative from TellTail.com talks through what appears to be a nefarious type of pet scam, using …
What Is Chroming? The Dangerous Social Media Trend Explained
Chroming is a dangerous trend that involves inhaling toxic chemicals like paint that create a high as a result. More details on the TikTok trend here. Source: Getty Images While there have been plenty of dangerous trends to come out of the internet, it’s also true that young people in particular were prone to do …
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Caring for Your Mental, Social, and Emotional Well-being With Geographic Atrophy
Geographic atrophy can be challenging to deal with at times, but it’s not impossible. A low-vision ophthalmologist shares how she helps people with the condition live their best lives. Source: https://www.webmd.com/eye-health/macular-degeneration/features/well-being-geographic-atrophy?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Suggested content is taking over social media timelines
Analysis Suggested content has ruined the timeline. My feeds on various social media apps previously showed me content I wanted to see (like posts from people I follow), but now multiple companies are essentially copying TikTok’s For You Page (FYP)—which shows you videos based on what other videos you engaged with or watched—with mixed success. …
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Adorable social experiment from 1965 shows how young teens react to an 'attractive' teacher
It’s common for kids to have crushes on their teachers and Megan Rotar, a psychologist with the Mental Fitness Center in Rochester, New York, says that is entirely developmentally appropriate. “Crushes can be healthy and positive. Students might find someone who would be a good role model for them, spark an interest in learning and …
Kids Walk into Random Family’s Home for Social Media Likes
Source: Twitter | @stillgray A video of teens walking into a random family’s home has been making the rounds on social media, which has received a fair amount of criticism. A group of young men who walked into a stranger’s home in a viral TikTok has caused a stir online. The clip was originally posted …
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Salma Hayek Wasn’t Fazed By A Wardrobe Malfunction While Celebrating A Social Media Achievement
Getty Image Instagram has over one billion active users, but only 24 million people follow Salma Hayek. Something is not right here. It should be much higher, but the actress is happy for what she’s got. There’s a lesson to be learned here (that lesson: watch From Dusk till Dawn. Also, something about gratitude). “24 …
‘I don’t think $1500 is nearly enough’: Boss makes social media manager prove her value to the company, reprimands her for not meeting ‘sales quota’
A TikToker named Amanda (@socialmediamanageramanda) says that she was subject to an awkward and humiliating conference call in which her boss questioned the value of his social media manager. She also says that she gets paid significantly less than the average social media manager, which according to Indeed, ranges from $35,0300 to $90,900 a year. …