There is a new Facebook app that will run the names of your linked friends to determine whether any are convicted sex offenders. “The app scans your friends and matches anyone who is linked as a sex offender in the national registry” and can also scan pending friend requests, as reported by WTLV. Here’s how […]
Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz posted an informal poll on his verified Facebook page asking people whether they were better off since Obamacare was signed into law four years ago and the responses are an overwhelming, and at times amusing, YES. His post states: “Quick poll: Obamacare was signed into law four years ago yesterday. […]
A student at Oxford University, Jeanne Marie Ryan, was beaten after confronting a man who groped her in a nightclub. Ryan told the man her actions were “completely unacceptable” and was punched seven times, having her nose broken in the process. Deciding to take action, she posted a selfie on Facebook along with the following […]
Comedian Greg Benson decided to surprise some of his Facebook “friends” that he had never met before, using things he had learned about them from their Facebook profiles. The video was part of a planned reality TV show, but was never picked up. Nevertheless, Benson decided to release the pilot presentation on YouTube last November. […]
You don’t just have to be male or female on Facebook anymore. The social media giant is adding a customizable option with about 50 different terms people can use to identify their gender as well as preferred pronoun choices: him, her or them. The changes took effect on Thursday, impacting Facebook’s 159,000 monthly users in […]