Social media scams have increased by 700%. Here are ways to protect yourself.
Online fraud isn’t a new topic, but the scale of theft continues to rise annually. Social media users reported losses totaling $2.1 billion, which is eight times more than in 2020, as per the latest figures from the Federal Trade Commission. Unfortunately, these losses might escalate as criminals use AI for more advanced cyberattacks. Here […]
Cruise ship traveler shares hantavirus quarantine experience on social media
Hantavirus Outbreak Linked to Cruise Ship A passenger aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship shared a video showcasing an isolation room at the National Quarantine Unit in Omaha, Nebraska. This comes as health authorities monitor a hantavirus outbreak associated with the voyage. Jake Rosmarin, currently in quarantine, has been actively sharing his experiences on social […]
The Kansas City Chiefs’ social media team may have finally gone too far with their schedule releases.
When it comes to NFL release schedules, I’m convinced that keeping it simple is the way to go. If you’re curious about which teams your favorite plays this season, a straightforward graphic presenting all that info is really all you need. Maybe it makes me seem old-fashioned, but I don’t see a point in influencers […]
AOC follows Biden’s example by avoiding interviews with the national media.
Ocasio-Cortez Positioned for 2028 Candidacy Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from New York seems to be following a strategy similar to that of President Biden. As a prominent figure among progressives and part of the well-known “Squad,” Ocasio-Cortez has recently surfaced in early 2028 primary polling as a presidential candidate. She is joined by former Vice President […]
Kevin Hart disappeared and changed his phone number after layoffs at his struggling media company, according to reports.
Kevin Hart has notably been absent from the operations of his media company, Hartbeat, for several weeks, leaving employees concerned amid layoffs, canceled meetings, and growing financial issues. The comedian, who also has a foothold in the media industry, even switched his phone number following significant workforce reductions—nearly 25% of employees—at Hartbeat. This turbulent time […]
WNBA media rights agreement surpasses $3 billion with new broadcasting partners added to 11-year package
WNBA Expands Media Rights Deal The WNBA’s media rights agreement has taken a significant leap. In less than two years, following a landmark $2.2 billion deal with Disney, NBCUniversal, and Amazon, the league has now boosted that figure to over $3 billion. Recent reports indicate that the league’s 11-year media contract portfolio is now valued […]
FCC begins examination of ABC station licenses during Trump media conflict.
Trump Administration Targets Negative News Coverage The Trump administration is leveraging its powers to penalize news organizations accused of negative reporting. Over the years, the president has consistently criticized outlets like CNN and the New York Times, personally attacking journalists and initiating various lawsuits. He even went so far as to label the press as […]
Netanyahu asserts that social media tactics have damaged Israel’s reputation in the US
Netanyahu Addresses Public Opinion Shift and Social Media Impact In a recent interview on “60 Minutes,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested that changing perceptions about Israel might be linked to the increasing influence of social media. “Israel has taken significant steps to assist civilians in distress,” Netanyahu remarked. He detailed efforts such as sending […]
Governor Sanders claims traditional media resents that Trump doesn’t rely on them anymore.
Media Coverage of Trump: A Perspective from Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has made some pointed remarks about how mainstream media portrays former President Donald Trump. She suggested that the coverage reflects a broader feeling of losing control within the media industry. During an appearance on the “Riley Gaines Show,” Sanders, […]
Social media reacts strongly as millions spent by Dems on VA gerrymandering fails.
Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Democratic Redistricting Efforts The recent ruling by the Virginia Supreme Court, which found that the Democratic Party’s costly redistricting initiative was unconstitutional, has ignited a wave of reactions on social media. This decision raises questions about the significant amount of money—over $64 million—that was spent on fostering new congressional maps […]