Witness: MTA bus driver spat on woman after dispute

A bus driver has been suspended and is under investigation after a video shows him apparently spitting on a woman.

TSA halts employees from using TikTok for social media posts after Schumer concerns

The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday it has stopped allowing employees to use the China-owned video app TikTok to create social media posts for the agency after the Senate’s top Democrat raised concerns about potential national security issues.

Facebook will pay you for your voice recordings

Technology news online magazine The Verge says that Facebook will pay some users to make voice recordings in order to help its speech-recognition technology.

Kid Influencers
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Meet some of the young stars of social media. Ashley, 19, and Emma, 16, are the sisters behind We Wear Cute. They have more than a billion views on their platforms. Eden, 16, Hope, 14, and Noah, 10, are the siblings known as the SuperHeroKids who make action and comedy videos. These young entertainers and influencers are on top of their game and rule social media.

Facebook VP of Messenger Stan Chudnovsky discusses privacy, encryption

The massive project has already gotten pushback from regulators worried about Facebook's size and power. Government officials also worry about Facebook's plans to extend end-to-end encryption to Messenger.

Snapchat introduces new feature focusing on mental health

Snapchat says it wants its users to know it’s “here for you” with its newest feature focusing on mental health.

App helps people with special needs make new friends

Making Authentic Friendships is an app that helps people with special needs find new friends.

Man offering $25,000 ‘referral fee’ to person who finds his next girlfriend

A businessman in Kansas has decided to take an unconventional approach to finding love after having little success with traditional online dating methods.

Unique Illinois privacy law leads to $550M Facebook settlement of a class-action lawsuit

Privacy advocates hail Illinois' strict biometric privacy law as the nation's strongest form of protection in the commercial use of such data, and it has survived ongoing efforts by the tech industry and other businesses to weaken it.

VIDEO: Dog in Central Texas jumping for joy at the sight of snow

As exciting as it is for Texans to see snow, one pup couldn't help but leap for joy when she saw the snowflakes. 

FDA to study influencer marketing
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Social media influencers are now a huge part of our lives, with big names like Kendall Jenner and Kim Kardashian able bring a product to an audience of millions through endorsements. However, the FDA is once again planning to look into influencers with a study that would determine how they can alter a person?s perception of pharmaceutical drugs.