Charlottesville Police make arrest in case involving social media threats at UVA
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A Charlottesville man is in custody following an investigation into social media threats against the University of Virginia reported on Monday.
Search Results for social media
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Drivers for human trafficking recruited on social media platforms
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Federal and local law enforcement are reporting an uptick in recruiting of drivers for human smuggling operations via social media.
4.9 billion People to Use Social Media in 2023; 61% of the World`s Population
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Social media usage continues surging as millions of people worldwide join online communities each month. According to data presented by Augusta Free Press, the number of active social media users is set to hit 4.9 billion in 2023 or 61% of the world’s population. 330 million New Social Media Users in a Year Recent years…
Social Media Ad Spending Set to Jump Over $300B
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With 4.7 billion users in 2022, social media networks have become the largest marketplace for advertisers and brands searching to promote their businesses. Since 2020, the amount of money companies put into social media ads has more than doubled, and the figure keeps rising. According to data presented by AugustaFreePress, global social media ad spending…
Charlottesville water conservation program receives two awards for social media, education efforts
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The Virginia Section of the American Water Works Association recognized the City of Charlottesville water conservation program with two 2022 Public Information Awards.
Virginians warned of ‘finfluencers’ on social media
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The State Corporation Commission (SCC) warns Virginians who rely on social media for investment advice about “finfluencers.”
Trump amplifies QAnon message on soon-to-be-dormant social media network
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Former president Donald Trump went full-out QAnon Monday in a post on his about-to-die Truth Social con.
Tom H. Hastings: Freedom, our brains on social media, disinformation, WMD, Nazis
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Each human on Earth seems to have a social media identity as unique as a fingerprint, so we all see what the cybergods algorithmically feed us.
Waynesboro PD beefs up police presence at middle school due to social media post
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The administration at Kate Collins Middle School in Waynesboro has requested a more visible police presence amid reports of threatening language posted in a Google Doc associated with a TikTok challenge.
Is social media harming Gen Zers?
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Gen Z has always known a world where social media has been pervasive. Here’s the results of the ExpressVPN’s study on Gen Z and social media.
