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What We Know About BeReal, The Top Social Media App On The App Store
22 Aug 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
The app has found an edge among the new generation of social media users, such as Gen Zs starved for meaningful connections with friends.
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Ever Report Something Or Someone On Instagram? Here’s How To See What Happened
16 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
You’ll be happy to know that when you hit “Submit Report” on Instagram, your complaint won’t just evaporate into thin air.
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It’s Not Easy Being A Kidfluencer These Days
09 May 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Being a young, adorable kidfluencer does not come without some major risks and “lifelong consequences”.
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Coachella Has Turned Into A Giant Content Farm
26 Apr 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Critics say it’s become so commercialised that it’s basically a giant Instagram content playground for brands to pump their stuff through social media.
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Instagram Photos Of Food Are So 2021
24 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Towards the end of last year, Instagram’s parent company, Meta, changed the algorithm to prioritise videos. Your food snaps are now suffering.
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How To Scroll Instagram Posts In Reverse Chronological Order
24 Mar 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Finally, Instagram users have the option of controlling what is shown on their feeds and in what order.
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Follow These Social Media Accounts To Make Your Life More Enjoyable
16 Mar 2022 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Social media can be a very bleak landscape. Follow a few of these accounts and sprinkle some happiness into your feeds.
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Facebook Just Set An Unwanted And Worrying Record
03 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Mark Zuckerberg’s social media giant has seen its daily active users drop for the first time in its 18-year history.
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Starting Today, These WhatsApp Messages Could Get You Locked Up
01 Dec 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Despite being signed into law back in June, most of the Cybercrimes Act will come into force from today.
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Meghan Markle’s Twitter Haters Have Been Revealed
28 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
According to a new report, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been the victims of “a coordinated hate and misinformation campaign”.
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🚩 Let’s Chat About The ‘Red Flag’ Twitter Trend 🚩
15 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The latest viral internet meme on the platform is making excessive use of the red flag emoji to point out examples of warning-sign-worthy behaviour or statements.
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Our Top Five Videos From The Most Popular Guy On TikTok
04 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Khabane “Khaby” Lame is killing it on TikTok, making videos where he out-logics and mocks overly complicated life hack videos.
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Foodies Should Follow Emily Mariko – TikTok’s Hottest Food Star
01 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The TikTok star has racked up 2,6 million followers on the platform alone by sharing ASMR videos of her making simple meals.
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Party’s Over: App Sensation ‘Houseparty’ Is Done And Dusted
10 Sep 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Video chat app Houseparty, which Epic Games bought in 2019, is now being shut down for good.
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‘Genuinfluencers’ Set To Take Over Influencers Peddling Products And Excess
13 Aug 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
The influencer game has morphed slightly with the rise of “genuinfluencers” who aim to give their followers information they crave instead of products they don’t need.
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Creeping On Instagram Is About To Get Much Tougher
28 Jul 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Instagram has introduced some changes, as well as new algorithms, aimed at providing greater security to users wanting to avoid creeps.
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Gogglebox Viewers Go On The Full ‘My Octopus Teacher’ Journey [Video]
15 Jun 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Watching strangers watching ‘My Octopus Teacher’ can only put a smile on our faces, and remind us that we are not at all oceans apart.
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The Guy Who Sold Myspace Is Currently WINNING
30 Apr 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Silicon Valley execs like Mark Zuckerberg might be swimming in coin, but when it comes to the high life, Myspace co-founder Tom Anderson is winning.
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Do Not Try And ‘Slut-Shame’ Namibia’s First Lady [Video]
10 Mar 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
In a powerful video posted to social media on International Women’s Day, Namibia’s First Lady, Monica Geingos, took on internet trolls.
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Could The Anti-Influencer Spell The End Of The Reckless Influencer? [Videos]
16 Feb 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Influencers who thought they carry on as though there was no pandemic have inadvertently handed followers over to those who critique them.
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Queer Lady Asks Lindsay Lohan To Tell Her Folks She’s Bisexual [Video]
29 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
When Alana decided to come out to her parents, she called for backup from Lindsay Lohan, and she almost got what she asked for.
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That BBC Interviewee Dildo Picture You’ve Been Seeing Is Real [Video]
29 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
People watching a BBC Wales panel discussion about unemployment during the pandemic noticed something out of sorts on one interviewee’s bookshelf.
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That ‘Bernie Sits’ Meme Has Just Gone To The Next Level
22 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
One of the greatest gifts that the US presidential inauguration gave us was the memes of Bernie Sanders in an old parka and mittens.
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A Round-Up Of SA’s Lockdown Booze Prices
18 Jan 2021 by Carrie / No Comments
Black market booze sales are flourishing under adjusted alert level 3, with just about everything you can imagine on sale, but at a higher price.
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Things Are Really Heating Up In The Apple Versus Facebook Privacy War
18 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Apple took user privacy to a whole new level with iOS 14, and if you need proof that it’s working, check out Facebook’s attempts to shut it down.
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Is Nigella Lawson Kidding? Outrageous Pronunciation Of ‘Microwave’ Rattles Internet [Video]
14 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Nigella, who we haven’t heard from or about in a while, went viral for pronouncing ‘microwave’ in a very odd way.
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A Look At SA-Born Erotic Model Belle Delphine’s Bathwater Empire
08 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
In 2019, Belle Delphine rose to fame when she started selling her used bathwater online alongside her erotic content. She now makes more than R20 million a month.
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One For The Teens – 2020’s Most Viral TikToks [Videos]
04 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
You might be surprised to learn that very few TikTok videos of people dancing around, or doing challenges, made it into the top 10.
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Facebook Explains The Correct Way To Squeeze A Woman’s Breasts
02 Dec 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Facebook has some very specific guidelines on what does and doesn’t constitute breast squeezing.
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Videos From The First Person To Hit 100 Million TikTok Subscribers
23 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
For the first time in the short history of the app, a content creator has cracked 100 million subscribers on TikTok.
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