If you don’t comply with new WhatsApp changes you won’t be able to read or send messages
WhatsApp will go ahead with its privacy changes that were previously halted last month. The Facebook-owned platform said that it will allow its users to...
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South African youth culture and trends: What is next?
South Africa is a dynamic, diverse and ever-changing country, and it makes sense that the country’s youth would be among the most compelling and charismatic...
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Watch | People fake their way to insta-fame in new HBO doc ‘Fake Famous’
HBO‘s upcoming documentary Fake Famous explores the meaning of fame and influence in the digital age through an innovative social experiment. The film follows an...
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New regulations proposed for fast-food and alcohol in South Africa
In its draft (AAVCS) white paper published last week, the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies proposed stricter regulations around the advertising of alcohol and...
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WhatsApp could offer a new feature that self-destructs media files
WABetaInfo, which tracks the development of new WhatsApp functions, recently revealed that the company may be developing a new feature which will self-destruct media files...
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Facebook plans to pay 400,000 users to deactivate their accounts
Last week Monday, Facebook announced it has partnered up with 17 external academic researchers to explore social media’s impact on “key political attitudes and behaviours”...
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Trailer | Creators of YouTube and Facebook reveal how you’re being controlled in ‘The Social Dilemma’
We tweet, we like, and we share— but what are the consequences of our growing dependence on social media? As digital platforms increasingly become a...
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Facebook now offering grants and virtual training to small businesses in South Africa
Facebook announced it’s launched a grant scheme and virtual training to support small businesses in South Africa. Facebook’s R8.5 million grant scheme forms part of...
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WhatsApp to get a new fact-check feature
WhatsApp has started rolling out a new feature called Search The Web, that will prompt and allow users to fact-check content contained in forwarded message...
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Twitter outraged by this tiny 7-square-metre London flat selling for R4 million
A young man’s tweet has left the Twitterverse in disbelief. Richard Brooks recently shared screenshots of a shocking property listing. The property in question is...
