At one point, Eminem was the most "liked" person on Facebook before his 'Love the Way You Lie' duet partner Rihanna stole the crown. One person he doesn't like right now? Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg -- how cyclical, right?
If you think you're saving the world by liking a page on Facebook, UNICEF Sweden has got some news for you -- you're not. Liking a page is a great way to keep informed about a charity or cause, but unless it's part of a specific campaign, it doesn't actually do much good
There's a funny thing about parents and technology. That being a majority of moms and dads are pretty tech unsavvy without the help of us internet-obsessed younger folk. And while parental struggles can be frustrating at times, their attempts to get in the techy loop are mostly just hilarious. This is particularly true with Facebook.
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Show your support for the Boston Marathon Explosion with a Pray For Boston cover photo. We will continue to add them to this story so you can show your support on Facebook, Twitter, and online. We also have some Pray For Boston Memes inside this post too. We will keep adding new pictures throughout the evening.
April 12, 2013
This week the Supreme Court is hearing arguments for Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage in California. They are also weighing the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman.
To show their support for the LGBT community, people have been changing their profile pictures on Facebook. It started as big blocks of solid red. Then changed to a red block with a pink equal sign, which is symbol of the Human Rights Campaign. Now things have gotten a little out of control and some more creative options have popped up. Here are our favorites.
March 26, 2013 Perhaps you've seen this red equals sign appear on your Facebook feed. What does it signify?
March 22, 2013 Note to self, Do not post a picture of my son playing with any of his toy guns. Who would think this harmless photo on Facebook would lead New Jersey police and the Dept. of Children and Families officials to raid their home? Shawn Moore is a firearms instructor and the father of the boy who is seen in the photo. This lead someone to call family services.
In December, Dave Vitali was going to see his daughter when he got into a serious accident.He flipped his pickup truck, and hung upside down and bleeding with his only comfort being that his trusty dog Max was by his side and okay. Unfortunately, when the ambulances came the sirens scared the golden retriever, and Max ran away
March 15, 2013 Ha! You mean that status about being out with girlfriends may mean she's really at home watching shows? The thought never occurred to me ;) But yes, just because it's in print doesn't necessarily mean we should believe it. Here are the top lies or exaggerations that you ladies tell on Facebook:
March 13, 2013 Chances are in five years she'll not even know what her boyfriend looks like, but her children will be with her for the rest of their lives. Well, maybe not. When they grow, and find out that their mom tried to sell them, to get her boyfriend out of jail, well, like most of us, they'll probably be disgusted. As reported by KFOR-TV, Oklahoma police say that Misty VanHorn attempted to sell her kids on Facebook, possibly to cover the bond money she needed to get her boyfriend out of jail.
Has your computer made any strange pinging sounds today, but you can't figure out where it's coming from? The answer is probably Facebook. The world's most popular social networking site now makes a sound whenever you have a notification -- you know, for timeline posts, friend requests and more. Luckily, the sound can be turned off by following these three simple steps.
