Tag: Social Media

Twitter Said It Would Delete Unused Accounts.

Then It Realized Some of Them Belong to People We Want to Remember In a reversal, the social media network says it will pause its plan until it figures out how to memorialize deceased users’ accounts. As a policy, it seems like a no brainer. Twitter had announced plans to notify dormant account holders that if they […]

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Search Ends for Body of 11-Year-Old Girl Missing Since Getting Swept Away by Kern River in June

A team searching the Kern River for the body of a missing 11-year-old girl is seen in a photo released by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office on Nov. 26, 2019. Authorities have ended a monthslong search effort for the body of an 11-year-old Bakersfield girl who was swept away by the Kern River earlier this […]

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Why I’m Taking Myself (and My Business) Off Facebook Permanently

Facebook doesn’t make much sense anymore for many businesses, including mine. Here is why I’m leaving the ethically-challenged platform for good On December 1, 2019, I’m shutting down my Facebook account and all my related Facebook business pages. This isn’t sudden: I took an entire quarter off of social media last year and my business revenue […]

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This Year’s Best Christmas Adverts in the United Kingdom

This Year’s Best Christmas Adverts in the United Kingdom A year ago, I put a lump of coal in the stocking of John Lewis & Partners, a chain of high-end department stores that operate throughout the United Kingdom, for creating its 2018 Christmas advert, “The Boy and The Piano.” If you are curious about why […]

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