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How to Spot Misinformation on Social Media

The rise of fakery and misinformation on social media has had a significant impact on the effectiveness of social media marketing. It can sometimes be hard to know what to believe. However, the good news is there are some signs you can look out for to help identify what is true, reliable information and what… Read more »

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Jake Moore: Attack of the Instagram Clones

Social media has some great advantages, such as keeping in touch with loved ones and sharing experiences with friends, but like almost anything on the internet, it can be easily abused. With some creative thinking and a little luck on the side, it is possible for it to be used as a vehicle to steal… Read more »

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TikTok Publishes New Parents Guide to Help Protect Young Users

TikTok has this week partnered with the National PTA to create a new TikTok Guide for Parents, which provides key information to help parents protect their children when they’re using the app, and outlines the various measures and tools that TikTok has available to shield youngsters from online abuse and predators. The 20-page guide covers all aspects of how TikTok… Read more »

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Instagram is Adding New Tools to Protect Users from Online Abuse

Is this the beginning of the end of online abuse? Instagram will be rolling out some new options to protect people from abusive DMs, with the capacity to filter DM requests that include offensive words, and a new way to stop users you’ve already blocked from contacting you via a different account.