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Government report puts Facebook under new pressure
87 million. Eighty-seven million. As the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke and the sheer numbers behind their scale of…
Exclusive: What goes online, stays online, warn data experts
If we knew how our data is used we would use social media differently, says privacy activist. The…
Terrorism aims to divide, but transmission unites
Gareth Bailey weighs in on the online response to the Paris attacks: The events in Paris on Friday…
Bournemouth's MP candidates on social media
Bournemouth's candidates try to connect to citizens via social networks.
Strike closes Bournemouth schools
Fifteen schools across Bournemouth and Poole are closed due to strike action today.
Dorset County Council joins Social Media Week
An international event is being held this week that will be exploring the impact of social media when…
Social media reactions to Abu Qatada verdict
Some reacted with jokes, most reacted with anger. Here is a brief presentation of the social media reaction to the recent Abu Qatada verdict, including tweets from Lord Alan Sugar and Home Secretary Theresa May in the House of Commons.
Four more years!
President Barack Obama has won re-election to a second term in the White House, defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney. Social media has undoubtedly played a major role in this election, so it seems only natural to take a look at the tonight's online response:
Do likes mean votes?
Embracing new technologies has often been a critical element of a successful election campaign. Calvin Coolidge had radio,…