Taking action: Facebook is hiring 3,000 people to monitor posts and prevent Facebook Live suicides
Facebook is hiring 3,000 additional people to their 4,500 workforce who already monitor Facebook Live videos so as to prevent people uploading themselves doing acts of violence. The social media king is launching the new …
All is right with the world – Whatsapp services have gone back to normal
The most popular text messaging service in the world, WhatsApp went down worldwide last night after services went off air shortly after 8:30pm Irish time and remained down for around 6 hours. The text messaging service, …
Three Swedish men given prison sentences after streaming a gang rape live on Facebook
Three young men in Sweden have been given prison sentences after they live streamed a gang rape of a woman on Facebook. One of the attackers Reza Mohammed Ahmadi aged 21 was sentenced to two …
Game-Changer: Subway has launched delivery service using Facebook Messenger
Subway in America is introducing a delivery service of their subs from April 18th which eventually will evolve to Ireland. It’s said to be a ‘first-of-its-kind sandwich ordering bot’ via Facebook messenger and will see …
Camera shy: Gardai are looking for legislation that will stop people posting their images on social media
Gardai have decided they don’t like to get their picture taken – at least not by social media users who like to post to Facebook and Twitter. Gardai are holding their Annual General Meeting down …
Fair play: Facebook are writing code that will help detect if someone is posting suicidal posts
Facebook has unleashed a very powerful tool with Facebook Live, but unfortunately it has seen some nasty instances where people have been killed live on air. The king of social media is now releasing a …
Facebook strongly criticised after 12 year old’s heartbreaking suicide is streamed live online
The world’s biggest social media website Facebook has come in for strong criticism in recent days after their website crashed for a number of hours causing thousands of people to voice their disgust, however that …
Outrage as thousands of Facebook users report popular social media website isn’t working
There is outrage amongst thousands of Facebook users as the popular social media website has been down for the past number of hours. According to reports a high number of users in the US and …
Beware: A major Facebook hack is seeing duplicate profiles and virus inbox messages
Facebook has seen its users experience major hacks over the past 24 hours. Duplicate profiles adding people, random deletes and virus inbox messages have been occurring since December 27th. The social media king is said …
