A Reddit thread on Wednesday called attention to many Facebook Groups’ privacy settings being changed to “secret.” The post generated...

Twitter made substantial changes today that will greatly impact social media managers who oversee multiple accounts and use automation...

Thousands of years of evolution have not dulled this impulse, and much good has come of it. The huge leaps in technology, as well as the...

It is no secret Facebook has made many changes over the past few months to eliminate low-quality content from its News Feed. At first,...

This morning, BuzzFeed came out with a scathing report about how Twitter has operated as a platform that enables stalking, harassment and...

scyther5 / Shutterstock.com A little less than a month ago, LinkedIn announced it would make a round of changes to its Groups platform —...

Aldo Faisal and Gabriela Tavares, two researchers from Imperial College London, studied more than 160,000 tweets from personal Twitter...

number of recent hacks, social media security has been one of the hottest topics in social. The popular social media management platform...

five companies that Twitter sued last year, accusing them of making tools that spread spam across its service. As AllThingsD first...

marketers from diluting Pinterest’s core value of quality over quantity, the image-focused social media site updated contest guidelines...

With its incredible rise to popularity, Pinterest has become a big target for spammers. New systems have been implemented to help...

improve overall integrity. Facebook estimates that less that 1% of Likes on any given Page will be removed. The Like removals will target...

There is a right way and a wrong way to work with online users to generate content about a business in exchange for cash. For instance,...

Yesterday Redditors noticed a strange error message when trying to submit content from a handful of major news sources, a message that...

accused earlier this year of running “likejacking” campaigns on Facebook, has settled separate lawsuits with both Facebook and the state...

We wrote yesterday about Twitter’s lawsuit against the five alleged spammers and, now that the filing is available (PDF download), more...

The five defendants are a mix of companies and individuals: TweetAttacks, TweetAdder, TweetBuddy, James Lucero of justinlover.info and...

U.S. president to join: Building an audience and attracting media attention are great, but they also mean that trouble is on the way —...

As GeekWire reports, the practice was allegedly adding up to $1.2 million per month to Adscend’s coffers. Likejacking, or “clickjacking”...

The rise of social media has inevitably led to the growth of social spam.  The Wall Street Journal reported that social spam is on the...