No one asked for stories on Twitter, but here we are
Stories, just like those on Instagram and Snapchat, entering our Twitter feeds shouldn’t have been a surprise, but we were just as shook as you when we scrolled through our…
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Martial Law films remind us to #NeverForget
The horrors of Martial Law remain as vivid and excruciating as the day it was first declared by former dictator, Ferdinand Marcos, 48 years ago today. And one of the…
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5 ways to make your social media content more inclusive
As much as we love to scroll through the internet on our free time, we need to understand that not everyone can see all the news, memes and updates from…
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NBI is cracking down harder on online child porn on Facebook
Remember back when quarantine just started and everyone was trash-talking each other in Facebook groups—but that wasn’t the worst part about it? Last April, one such trash talking group was…
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JYPE needs to protect Nayeon at all costs—literally
Trigger warning: death threats, stalking On July 1, a Facebook page allegedly sent death threats to Nayeon of K-pop group TWICE. It was a verified page with over 20,000 likes…
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Over 140 Zuckerburg-funded scientists urge Facebook to take a stand against misinformation
During the weekend, Facebook was questioned regarding their community standards and security policies as netizens reported numerous fake dummy accounts on the website. However, this is just one of the…
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Keep your eyes peeled and your social media locked, fake accounts are already being investigated
If you’ve spent the last weekend reporting yours, your family’s or your friends’ dummy Facebook accounts, you’re not alone. What started out as what seemed like an isolated incident is…
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We’re pretending to be ants on Facebook, hop in
And just like that, we’re already in our ninth week of isolation. If you ask me, it’s become a bit lonely being confined in such a small space with limited…
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Get in, we’re mass reporting pages that sexualize children
Imagine how tired we are to find out that there are still Facebook pages that prey on children. Actor and writer Juan Miguel Severo is one of the many who…
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Facebook is launching a Houseparty-esque feature called Messenger Rooms. Toot or boot?
This just in: Facebook is launching a new video chat feature to Messenger. Called Messenger Rooms, it will allow you to invite up to 50 guests to your video call.…
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Facebook responds to the alleged child porn posted in a Filipino trash talk group
Last week, news of an explicit video involving an alleged minor made rounds on social media. This was reportedly spread in a Facebook trash talk group where members asked for…
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Beware: A Facebook trash talk group is allegedly sharing child porn
We can’t believe we have to remind everyone to not share child pornography on social media—but there are some disgusting people out there. Over the weekend, members of a certain…
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What’s Article 13 and how will it affect content creators?
A new copyright law was passed by the European Parliament, including the controversial Article 13, and it is said to change the rules as we know it. But how exactly…
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People flock to Twitter as Facebook and Instagram are still down
Last night, I started experiencing problems on Instagram and Facebook. Naturally, I thought it was caused by the signal we have in the Philippines.
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Why the ‘Lean In’ movement is not working
This column may contain strong language, sexual content, adult humor, and other themes that may not be suitable for minors. Parental guidance is strongly advised. There seems to be an…
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