Glitch calls for social media companies to respond to Black Lives Matter through new content controls
Glitch is calling for social media companies to change their settings in light of the recent proliferation of violent images
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Met launches initiative to educate youngsters about ‘sexting’
The Metropolitan police has launched an initiative to educate young people about ‘sexting’ and the potentially negative consequences that can
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KTF REWIND: Blackfishing: The women accused of pretending to be black
“I’ve had no surgery, so I can’t take off these lips. I can’t remove my ‘fake bum implants’.” Over the
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Pope Francis: ‘No doubt he will resign in 2020’ claim revealed amid slap video row
Pope Francis could step down from his role in 2020, according to unearthed claims from a source close to the
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‘Indian food is terrible’ tweet sparks debate about racism
A tweet from a US academic calling Indian food “terrible” has sparked a hot debate about cultural intolerance and racism
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Black Facebook employees complain racism, discrimination have gotten worse
An anonymous memo alleging Facebook still has a problem with racial bias is circulating inside the company one year after a
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Poppy emoji launched ahead of Remembrance Day 2019
The emoji has been launched by British British Legion with Poppyscotland and will appear when Twitter users post any of
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African Emojis? Finally!
Texting your friends and ‘:)’ isn’t quite enough? Meet O’Plerou Grebet, who has created more than 350 downloadable emojis with
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Visitors to ‘Church of Bones’ are no longer allowed to take photographs without permission
The Sedlec Ossuary chapel is adorned with signs asking guests to be respectful. But it’s also adorned with bones from more than
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Tweets written in African-American English slang are more likely to be flagged as offensive
The internet is filled with trolls spewing hate speech, but machine learning algorithms can’t help us clean up the mess.
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Gobblebox – Distracted Diners signal the death of the dinner table
ALMOST one in four (22%) British families eat dinner on their laps in front of the TV every day of
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Top ten most dangerous hashtags on social media & how to stay safe
Santander and reformed fraudster Tony Sales uncover the social media hashtags designed to lure people into becoming money mules
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Is gospel music catching festival fever? by Juliet Fletcher
The advantage of getting caught up with mass audience participation The live music experience… As a performing artist, nothing can
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Are celebrity Christian influencers dumbing down the church?
The lead singer of one of the most popular bands in Christian rock music is joining the growing chorus of believers concerned
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How Toni Morrison inspired a Philly woman’s black bookstore on Instagram
News of Toni Morrison’s death this week hit Tomarra Buckner like a defibrillator to the chest. Growing up in Akron,
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