First Lady Michelle Obama sends her first tweet
First lady Michelle Obama has officially joined the Twittersphere with her very first tweet sent Oct. 19 from the MLB World Series, Mashable reports. Her tweet went out…
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FTC seeks comment on important online privacy changes
Possible changes to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) are on the horizon as the Federal Trade Commission has proposed updating the law to reflect how technology…
Group to protest school board over teacher’s anti-gay Facebook comments
Gay rights activists are calling on community members to protest at a New Jersey school board meeting to take action against a Union Township high school teacher who…
How to practice safe social networking
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Mom’s Facebook posts cost high school team three wins
File under: "Oops." Or, perhaps more accurately: "C'mon, mom!!" At least, that's probably what two Perry County High School boys are saying after their mom's Facebook statuses have…
Missouri lawmakers vote to repeal Facebook limits
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Twitter’s legendary founder on his foundation and student programs
It's a good time to be Biz Stone. The 37-year-old Berkeley resident, who just five years ago co-founded a little microblogging service you may have heard of, is…
Teachers to get some of Facebook’s $100 million donation
Newark teachers will get grants to develop innovative classroom programs from the $100 million donated by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to the city's school district, WestWard Patch reports.
Twitter reaches 100 million active user milestone but 40 percent of them don’t tweet
Every month 100 million users log on to Twitter to share their opinions with their followers and to find out what’s happening in the Twittersphere, Relaxnews reports. Fifty…
Students find ways to thwart Facebook bans
Banning Facebook at school? Ha! When Thom McKay realized that his son had figured out how to get on the social networking site even though his New Jersey…