Social media posting and the real world: How your online activity could impact your employment

Being scrutinized for your social media actions has also become commonplace in the employment world for both hiring and firing.
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42% of social media users say the sites are important for them getting involved with political, social issues

Younger adults on social media are much more likely than older users to say social media is important for finding like-minded people and getting involved.

20 Healthy Approaches To Social Media For New Business Owners

The same platforms that drive opportunity can also encourage nonstop scrolling, constant comparison and a gradual erosion of focus; it's key to strike a healthy balance.

Google Discover is going to start showing social media posts and YouTube Shorts

Google's Discover content feed is getting some big updates. You'll be able to follow particular creators and take a look at social media posts.

School district warns of ‘disturbing’ public urination social media trend

A school district in Nebraska is warning others about a viral social media trend involving teens urinating on school property.

The CEO of Google DeepMind warns AI companies not to fall into the same trap as early social media firms

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis says AI should be built to benefit society, not repeat the divisive patterns of social media.

Australia warns social media platforms against age verification for all ahead of a ban on children

Authorities say that social media platforms should not require age verification for all users when a ban on children under 16 having accounts goes into effect in December in Australia.

On Social Media, People Are Using 'The Great Lock In' To Try To Achieve Their Financial Goals

The "Great Lock In of 2025" trend encourages people to hyper-focus on their goals with daily habits, though experts warn against burnout from being too strict.
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