Facebook. Barracuda Labs reports that 97% of Facebook fakers pose as women while about 40% of real Facebook accounts are women. Also, Barracuda also reports that 58% of Facebook fakers accounts note they are interested in both men and women while only about 6% of legitimate accounts say the same. Phony profiles bubble to the […]

In the world of social media, bogus social media accounts abound. Anyone can create or even buy a fake account and use it for a variety of reasons – to make themselves appear more popular than they are, to send spam, or for other more malicious reasons. There are also many grey areas in the social media […]

Back in 2012, Social Media Today published an article that asked the question: “Is social media a good thing or a bad thing?” Then, in 2015, the article was updated, asking the question: “Is social media bad for us?” Both of these posts still get a high number of views each month, as people are […]

Social networking addiction is a phrase sometimes used to refer to someone spending too much time using Facebook, Twitter and other forms of social media — so much so that it interferes with other aspects of daily life. There’s no official medical recognition of social networking addiction as a disease or disorder. Still, the cluster of behaviors associated […]

1. Lacks Emotional Connection “A couple weeks ago, one of my friends and I got into a fight and she told me all of her feelings as to why she ignored me for two weeks. Assuming it would have been really hard to say it to my face, she sent me a text message. The […]

We can’t deny it, social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc. had been a part of our day to day activities. Getting deep into it, we can see the dark side of it. In 2017 The Statistics Portal estimated that around 2.46 Billion almost a third of our population are now using Social […]