Social Networking Apps

As the tentacles of Facebook’s data spread, privacy questions resurface

Facebook’s new research guidelines don’t impress the professionals

Facebook apologizes to LGBT community, clarifies names policy

Activists push Facebook to abandon its real-names policy

Nextdoor, an app for connecting with neighborhoods, puts on its police cap

How live Tweeting Is changing broadcast media

Live tweeting by cast members and official accounts for TV shows is lifting the reach and engagement of their programs, according to Twitter. Read what happens when stars take to Twitter during the premiere of their show.

Sorriest technology companies of 2014

Apple, Google, Microsoft, Snapchat, Samsung all get into the apology line

How Social Media Can Influence High-Stakes Business Decisions

Social media is more than just amassing likes. Companies are using advanced social techniques to rehabilitate corporate reputations, uncover ideas for breakthrough products, and figure out what competitors are up to.

Uber defiant in face of new legal challenge

Russia requires Facebook, Twitter and Google to register as social networks or be blocked