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Social media scammers to double holiday profit
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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bitdefender
Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.
Scammers exploit Paul Walker death to target Facebook users
Thu, 12th Dec 2013
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email security
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cybersecurity
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bitdefender
Scammers exploit Paul Walker's tragic death, luring Facebook users with fake car crash footage to steal personal and banking information.
Facebook sends $3 billion offer, but Snapchat rejects
Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Snapchat snubs Facebook's £2.4 billion offer, as CEO Evan Spiegel opts for independence, eyeing a higher valuation amid investor interest.
Zuckerberg approves new Facebook Like button
Fri, 8th Nov 2013
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facebook
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social media
CEO Mark Zuckerberg gives the nod as the social media giant's six month development process finally comes to an end...
Facebook went down… did you notice?
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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social media
Facebook experienced a brief outage today, affecting users' ability to post updates, but swiftly returned to full functionality.
Job Market Newbies: Lock down your social media profile
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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instagram
Entering the job market? A report reveals 1 in 10 are rejected due to their social media. Time for a clean-up to boost your prospects.
Govt bottles spy bill clause amid tech giant pressure
Tue, 15th Oct 2013
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microsoft
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google
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government
Facing pressure from tech titans like Microsoft and Google, the UK government retracts a contentious clause from its spy bill.
Ever wondered what 1.2 billion Facebook users look like?
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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facebook
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social media
Providing a glimpse of every single member, The Faces of Facebook website has encapsulated all 1.2 billion profile pictures on one web page.
How to keep your kids safe online
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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google
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trend micro
Most parents today have probably breathed a sigh of relief at some point or other that they never grew up with the Internet, or social media.
Social media talkers = victims of cyber stalkers
Sat, 28th Sep 2013
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data privacy
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apple
Kiwis' love of sharing personal information on social media leaves them vulnerable to cyberstalking, warns Greg Boyle of Trend Micro.
Are young Kiwis prone to Facebook security breaches?
Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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facebook
The younger Kiwis are, the more careless they are when it comes to security on social media, according to an eye-opening survey by Trend Micro this month.
#Socialmediaruinedmylife – How not to regret using social media
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Many have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks.
Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions
Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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data privacy
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microsoft
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google
Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.
Kiwis float like a butterfly but get stung on social media
Sat, 7th Sep 2013
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trend micro
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facebook
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social media
68% of New Zealand's social butterflies sting by online threats, despite their sunny online disposition, says Trend Micro.
Has social media #ruinedyourlife...?
Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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google
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trend micro
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facebook
There are many among us who have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks...
It pays to know who your Facebook Friends are...
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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cybersecurity
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trend micro
A journalist's close call with a cunning Facebook phishing scam highlights the perils of unfamiliar friend requests and the need for vigilance.
Facebook discloses NZ govt data requests…
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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government
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Social networking giant reveals official government requests for Kiwi data during the first six months of the year...
Can new Facebook app stop young suicides?
Tue, 27th Aug 2013
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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apps
R U OK? app aims to help more young people reflect on the difference that conversations can make to friends who might be struggling.
Zuckerberg issues five billion friend requests
Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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In an audacious effort to unite the world online, Facebook founder launches internet.org, designed to expand global internet access.
Instagram video? We heard it on the Twitter Vine
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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apple
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instagram
So far winning the social media battle, but not necessarily the war, the prospect of video features in Instagram should come as no surprise.