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Do you ever feel like you really need to take a temporary break from seeing one your friend’s posts in your Facebook Newsfeed?
For example, you might have a friend who generally posts interesting things that you really enjoy seeing but they have a habit of getting overbearingly political during election season.
Well, as luck would have it Facebook provides a way to take a temporary (30 day) break from seeing such a friend’s posts in your Newsfeed. [Read more…]
Question from Kayleigh: I’ve noticed that sometimes when I look at someone’s profile on Facebook there’s no “Add Friend” button.
I don’t know if it’s always been that way because I just started noticing it a few days ago.
Can you tell me why there’s no “Add Friend” button on those profiles? [Read more…]
If you’re a LinkedIn user you probably access your account from more than one device.
For example, you might log in at home on your desktop machine while also logging in at work on your office PC.
And of course most all of us stay logged in on our smartphones.
But here’s something you might not even be aware of… [Read more…]
If you use Facebook you’re probably aware that both the Facebook website and the mobile app collect all manner of data about you and use that info for marketing and other purposes.
But did you know that other companies share the info they collect about you with Facebook as well? [Read more…]
The Internet has spread its wings across the entire planet and is an indispensable part of our modern lives. For almost three decades, we have reaped the benefits of virtual information and staying connected online.
This trend skyrocketed with the emergence of the first social network in 2004, Facebook.
Today, over 2 billion users log onto Facebook daily to interact, check what their friends and family members are doing, or market a product. Also, students find networking sites increasingly beneficial for their private and professional life. Thanks to smartphones, they can check what’s trending on the go and even land a decent job.
And while people tend to believe that social media is a waste of time, the truth is different. Facebook can positively impact students living in this virtually-enhanced era. It is critical for acknowledging individual features, shaping careers, and forging life-long friendships.
Here are the top five advantages you should be aware of when opening a Facebook account: [Read more…]