Social media activity articles
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High-ranking Queensland police officers under scrutiny over offensive social media activity
Exclusive: Ethical standards command launches internal review as Guardian Australia unearths Facebook posts dating back yearsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastQueensland police’s ethical standards command is conducting a review after high-ranking members of the service appeared to publicly share and comment on lewd social media posts over a number of years, including one about a sexual assault.From 2017...
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Social Media Sleuths Demand Punishment For UGA Pitcher's Sketchy Bullpen Activity Against No. 1 Team
A Georgia baseball player is under fire for some sketchy bullpen activity during a game against Texas A&M. The pitcher appeared to rub a foreign substance on the outside of his glove before entering the matchup. Aggie fans caught him in the supposed act before quickly posting the evidence to social media. Was the player cheating? There […]
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TikTok fears point to larger problem: Poor media literacy in the social media age
FEATURE (THE CONVERSATION) — The U.S. government moved closer to banning the video social media app TikTok on Apr. 23 after the Senate approved a $95 billion foreign aid bill. The bill includes a provision to force ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, to either sell its American holdings to a U.S. company or […]