- Social Media Can’t Stop the Weaponization of Bad Faith http://nymag.com/selectall/2017/12/social-media-cant-stop-the-weaponization-of-bad-faith.html 5 comments worldnews
- [Serious]Refs have always been bad, we're just more aware now because of social media and the internet https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/7v9ff4/seriousrefs_have_always_been_bad_were_just_more/ 29 comments nba
- Tech industry appeals the bad Texas social media law to the Supreme Court https://www.theverge.com/2022/5/13/23072310/netchoice-texas-social-media-law-supreme-court-appeal 57 comments technology
- Using ChatGPT to make fake social media posts backfires on bad actors https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/using-chatgpt-to-make-fake-social-media-posts-backfires-on-bad-actors/ 27 comments technology
- Melania Trump vows to stop 'hurtful' social media as First Lady: 'It is very bad out there' http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/melania-trump-social-media-twitter-hurtful-to-children-donald-trump 112 comments politics
- Mexicans Using Social Media to Shame Bad Behavior in Public http://abcnews.go.com/international/wirestory/mexico-sees-fiery-debate-social-media-fighters-37680588 7 comments worldnews
- Feds taking social media passwords at the border sets a bad precedent http://thehill.com/blogs/pundits-blog/homeland-security/331215-taking-social-media-passwords-from-international 11 comments politics
- Tense Game 5 brings out good, bad and ugly side of fans on social media http://nationalpost.com/news/canada/tense-game-5-fans-brings-out-good-bad-and-ugly-side-of-fans-on-social-media 8 comments nba
- Social media is making a bad political situation worse | America’s polarization problem is bigger than we thought it would be. https://www.vox.com/recode/21534345/polarization-election-social-media-filter-bubble 82 comments technology
- Social media is making a bad political situation worse | America’s polarization problem is bigger than we thought it would be. https://www.vox.com/recode/21534345/polarization-election-social-media-filter-bubble 25 comments politics
- Tense Game 5 brings out good, bad and ugly side of NBA fans on social media https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/tense-game-5-fans-brings-out-good-bad-and-ugly-side-of-fans-on-social-media 3 comments sports
- Earthquake and tsunami fears erupt on social media in Japan as 'bad omen' oarfish spotted https://yp.scmp.com/news/international/article/111849/earthquake-and-tsunami-fears-erupt-social-media-japan-bad-omen 4 comments worldnews
- Is India's dating scene as bad for men as Social media makes it seem to be? https://www.reddit.com/r/india/comments/6wqsrx/is_indias_dating_scene_as_bad_for_men_as_social/ 136 comments india
- ‘Bad Hombres’: Social media explodes over Donald Trump’s immigration comments http://globalnews.ca/news/3014390/bad-hombres-social-media-explodes-over-donald-trumps-immigration-comments/ 6 comments politics
- It’s not just bad behavior – why social media design makes it hard to have constructive disagreements online https://theconversation.com/its-not-just-bad-behavior-why-social-media-design-makes-it-hard-to-have-constructive-disagreements-online-161337 10 comments technology
- Contact Lens Start-Up, Big on Social Media, May Be Bad for Eyes, Doctors Say https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/21/business/media/hubble-contact-lens.html 2 comments business
- If the NBA fines players for bad language on social media, what would be an appropriate fine for a player using their popularity to spread anti-vaccine propaganda? https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/6qed2o/if_the_nba_fines_players_for_bad_language_on/ 24 comments nba
- [Heyman] i don't get social media. i understand why this has 349 retweets. but 408 likes? who could like [the Turner has a broken wrist tweet]? bad for the dodgers, bad for baseball. https://twitter.com/jonheyman/status/976171194952159232?s=21 28 comments baseball
- [Nemanja Matic] "What people are doing to [Harry Maguire], it is a disaster. Everything has to have limits and some of these people writing on social media, they don’t have their own lives so they just have to write bad things about someone else.” https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/nemanja-matic-roy-keane-needs-to-understand-the-game-has-changed-you-cant-behave-like-he-did-32kck8lbm 355 comments soccer
- People Are So, So Mad at GameStop Investors and FinTok Influencers - Social media influencers are giving bad financial advice within a bad financial system. Traditional investment advisors are asking people to be rational in a market that isn't. https://www.vice.com/en/article/93wgvv/people-are-so-so-mad-at-gamestop-investors-and-fintok-influencers 9 comments technology
- Social media platforms leave 95% of reported fake accounts up, study finds - Fake accounts are easy to buy and make, and platforms are bad at yanking them. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/12/social-media-platforms-leave-95-of-reported-fake-accounts-up-study-finds/ 31 comments technology
- Interior secretary calls Confederate statue protesters 'bad-doers,' confirms feds are monitoring their social media feeds https://news.yahoo.com/interior-secretary-calls-confederate-statue-protesters-baddoers-confirms-feds-are-monitoring-their-social-media-feeds-160351551.html 10 comments politics
- US immigration uses Google Translate to scan people's social media for bad posts – Er, don't do that, says everyone else https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/26/google_translate_us_immigration/ 20 comments technology
- Facebook stunned and angered organizers of a protest against white supremacists when it disabled their Washington event’s page this week, saying it and others had been created by “bad actors” misusing the social media platform. https://apnews.com/530ed2b96d1544c588532fe0e081cab0 12 comments politics
- China's WEIBO social media platform announces it will public post User's IP Address and Location to "Combat Bad Behavior" complying with new Beijing Directive. https://taketonews.com/weibo-publishes-the-ip-address-and-location-of-its-users/ 8 comments worldnews
- Silicon Valley says kids over the age of 13 can handle the big, bad world of social media. Experts say that's the result of a 'problematic' 1990s internet law. https://www.businessinsider.com/why-you-must-be-13-facebook-instagram-problematic-law-coppa-2022-1 288 comments technology
- Tim Sweeney: “The real enemy of Linux are these trolls who try to overrun social media channels to make claims in bad faith and attempt to harass developers into compliance. They’re scaring lots of good game developers away.” https://twitter.com/TimSweeneyEpic/status/1150521599633874949 58 comments linux_gaming
- Twitter's rule change could be bad news for Trump | The social media platform says it will start labelling tweets from officials who break its rules against bullying and abuse. http://news.sky.com/story/twitters-rule-change-could-be-bad-news-for-trump-11750394 26 comments politics
- Sam Darnold: “[Ghost references] didn’t affect me. It’s just a silly thing for social media and fans to be able to try to use it against you. But for me, I was just playing bad because I did. I just wasn’t executing out there, I wasn’t placing the balls where they needed to be.” https://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2019/10/28/sam-darnold-ghost-references-didnt-affect-me/ 145 comments nfl
- "Govern Or Resign": Angry Bengaluru residents to Lawmakers over bad roads. Activists and students had gathered at the Marathahalli bus stop, wearing black t-shirts and carrying placards with the hashtag #MahadevapuraDemand, which soon became a top trend on social media. https://www.ndtv.com/bangalore-news/bengaluru-mahadevapura-protesters-want-lawmakers-to-quit-over-bad-roads-infrastructure-2118907 10 comments india
- This site called 'NBC Poll' appears to be fake(bad grammar etc) and not affiliated with NBC at all. It seems to be gaining traction on social media & shows trump winning in a landslide. Is there any way to notify NBC and have it taken down? http://nbcpoll.com/ 6 comments politics
- Predicting and Controlling Bad Actor AI Activity in a Year of Global Elections. A road network across 23 social media platforms, which was previously mapped out in previous research, will allow bad actor communities direct links to billions of users worldwide without users’ knowledge https://mediarelations.gwu.edu/predicting-and-controlling-bad-actor-ai-activity-year-global-elections 3 comments science
- [Smolka] Lamar Jackson on his infamous now-deleted tweet Sunday: “I was mad. I was mad after the game, and when I got onto social media that was the first thing I’d seen. I just busted my behind, my whole team did... and that’s what I seen, and I just reacted to it. My bad.” “My bad.” https://twitter.com/bsmolka/status/1598745834832658453?s=46&t=9eUf_Pi34Wiq2Mu8-nQmuA 329 comments nfl
- [Lombardi] Shanahan shot down the notion that Lance will be threatened in-house more than Garoppolo was threatened last year. KS noted social media aggressively called for JG’s job after every bad pass last year, but that obviously didn’t leak into 49ers’ building. Will be same for Lance https://twitter.com/LombardiHimself/status/1564694010991546368?s=20&t=EYiw1xMrs7TxRnVQWqHcgg 63 comments nfl
- China's Defence Ministry apologized for allowing a badly photoshopped picture of navy ships and fighter jets to appear on its social media accounts over the weekend, after hundreds of people poured scorn on the image http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-defence-photoshop-iduskbn17t1bc?il=0 5 comments worldnews
- China’s government fabricates about 488 million social media comments a year -- nearly the same as one day of Twitter’s total global volume -- in a massive effort to distract its citizens from bad news and sensitive political debates, according to a study. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-05-19/china-seen-faking-488-million-internet-posts-to-divert-criticism 7 comments worldnews
- After Alexander Aan posted on Facebook “If God exists, then why do bad things happen?” angry local Muslims reported him to police and he was arrested for blasphemy. He now faces 5 years in prison as religious courts in Indonesia increasingly blame social media for “triggering marital affairs.” http://the-diplomat.com/asean-beat/2012/01/25/man-arrested-for-being-atheist/ 413 comments worldnews
- Scientists' social media networks brought to light several bad AI-generated figures circulated from a peer-reviewed article recently published in a reputable journal | The publisher of the review article, Frontiers, is aware of concerns regarding the published piece. https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/02/scientists-aghast-at-bizarre-ai-rat-with-huge-genitals-in-peer-reviewed-article/ 5 comments science
- Thousands of women taking to social media to share photos of themselves in ripped jeans after politician’s tone-deaf comment triggered global outrage. Tirath Singh Rawat, chief minister of Indian state of Uttarkhand said women wearing ripped jeans were setting “bad example” for children. https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/indian-chief-ministers-tone-deaf-comment-about-womens-ripped-jeans-triggers-global-protest/news-story/863cf818bc3ca56405d69d0ebaa87966 554 comments worldnews
- Social media gets a lot of bad rap when it comes to mental health. However, multiple new research studies show that social media use has both positive and negative effects on well-being. These effects depend on non-technological factors and the type of social media use. https://cognitiontoday.com/2019/08/effect-of-social-media-on-mental-health-well-being/ 6 comments science