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Emotional well-being impacted by social media
New research from UBC Okanagan suggests what’s most important for total emotional well-being is the way a individual uses social […]
Tag Archives: facebook
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Ideologically extreme Facebook users spread the most fake news
Those who lack trust in media, and one another, also share it Facebook is a more fertile breeding ground for […]
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Simple interventions can help people spot false headlines
The avalanche of online content available to people around the world has outpaced humans’ ability to separate fact from what […]
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Privacy worries prevent use of social media account for signing up for apps
People find it convenient to use Facebook or other social media accounts to sign up for most new apps and […]
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Tech not hurting social skills of ‘kids these days’
Time on screens has little impact, study finds Despite the time spent with smartphones and social media, young people today […]
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How social media makes it difficult to identify real news
Jumbling of content makes viewers less likely to check sources There’s a price to pay when you get your news […]
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How people investigate — or don’t — fake news on Twitter and Facebook
Social media platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter, provide people with a lot of information, but it’s getting harder and […]
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Healthier and happier without Facebook
The group headed by Dr. Julia Brailovskaia published their results in the journal “Computers in Human Behavior“. On average a […]
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‘Fake news’ isn’t easy to spot on Facebook, according to new study
With the presidential election season moving into high gear, campaign messaging will soon begin increasing dramatically. But for those of […]
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Depressed by Facebook and the like
Great holiday, fantastic party, adorable children, incredible food: everyone shows their life in the best light on social networks. Those […]