What Is Lauren Smith-Fields’ Cause of Death? Social Media Has Theories

The man told police the following: The two took tequila shots, and Lauren became ill and threw up in the bathroom at one point. They continued to drink and played some games, ate, and watched a movie before Lauren got a text and went outside briefly to get something from her brother. When she came …

13 Examples Of Unspoken Social Etiquette In The United States That You May Not Have Realized Were Considered Weird In Other Countries

“Don’t comment on people’s weight or size. In some countries, ‘gordito’ or similar, for example, might be considered an affectionate nickname. It’s unlikely to be taken as anything other than rudeness here. Best not to say anything, even if you think what you’re saying is a compliment. We know many foreigners think we’re all fat. …

Jan. 6 committee subpoenas social media companies after getting ‘inadequate responses’

The select committee in the House of Representatives investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot last year has subpoenaed numerous social media companies after getting what it called “inadequate responses” to its initial requests for information. In August, the committee sent letters to 15 social media companies, ranging from larger ones like Facebook, Google, Twitter, and …

Biden urges social media companies to ‘stop’ COVID misinformation

President Joe Biden urged social media companies and other media outlets to “deal with the misinformation” as the U.S. continues to grapple with a surge in the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The president made his appeal to the companies during an update on the country’s response to the pandemic on Thursday. During the update, Biden …

Teens On Social Media Too Much? What Experts Want You to Know

By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Jan. 13, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Is your teen staring at their smartphone all day? There’s many things parents can do to protect kids from the potentially negative effects of social media, experts say. While there are positive aspects to social media, there’s evidence it can pose risks to teens’ …

Kim Kardashian, Floyd Mayweather, And Paul Pierce Are Being Sued For Allegedly Duping Social Media Followers In A Crypto Pump-And-Dump Scheme

Getty Image As with most dramatic pop culture moments, it all started with an Instagram story. “Are you guys into crypto????” Kim Kardashian posted to her 250 million Instagram followers last June. “This is not financial advice but sharing what my friends just told me about the Ethereum Max token! A few minutes ago Ethereum …

Joe Rogan Already Hates The MAGA Social Media Site Gettr: ‘This Is Where The F*ckery Is’

The Joe Rogan Experience After barely a week on Gettr, the MAGA alternative to Twitter, Joe Rogan is already blasting the social media site as “f*ckery.” While appearing on the latest episode of The Tim Dillon Show, Rogan didn’t hold back his thoughts on the app, which apparently annoyed him so much that he started …

As social media censorship in Pakistan continues to rise, users fear what it means for internet freedom

When tech professional and gender justice advocate Faiza Yousuf heard about the latest social media rules passed in Pakistan, she was more than disappointed. Yousuf is the founder of Facebook community called Women in Tech PK and built up the group to its now 9,000 members. She created it as a way of helping women …

Grizzlies Minority Owner Justin Timberlake Broke His Social Media Hiatus To Promote Ja Morant’s All-Star Campaign

Getty Image In his third season, Memphis Grizzies guard Ja Morant has risen to full-fledged stardom. Averaging 24.7 points, 6.7 assists, 5.8 rebounds and 1.4 steals on 57.5 percent true shooting, he seems en route to his first career All-Star berth. He’s been awesome and is vital to the Grizzlies’ 28-14 record that sees them …

Donald Trump’s Already-Shady TRUTH Social Is Reportedly Eyeing President’s Day For Its Official Launch Date

Getty Image In late October, Donald Trump finally (sort of) made good on his threats to create his own social media site when he announced the birth of the unironically ironically-named TRUTH Social. In the days and weeks that followed, we learned that the former president may have violated securities laws in order to create …

Trump’s social media app is expected to launch on Presidents Day because of course it is

Former President Donald Trump’s social media app “Truth Social” is expected to launch in late February, according to a listing on Apple’s App Store. Truth Social’s launch will be on Feb. 21, which is the Presidents Day holiday. The launch date is likely a nod to his false claims that the 2020 election was fraudulent. …