Social media law and marketing : fans, followers and online infamy / Geoffry Holland, Kathryn Crossley, Wenee Yap
Social Mentality in Contemporary China [Electronic book] / Yiyin Yang, editor.
SOCIAL NATURE OF EMOTION EXPRESSION [Electronic book] : what emotions can tell us about the world.
Social Philosophy of Science for the Social Sciences [Electronic book] / Jaan Valsiner, editor.
Social media's newest stars: Dr. Birx's scarves
U.S. coronavirus task force coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx is best-known for her calm, authoritative briefings at the daily White House press conferences. But she has also become a pop culture phenomenon for her scarves.
Coronavirus: What Is Social Distancing? Dos And Don’ts Of Social Distancing
Social distancing, the two words has changed the way we act and interact with family, friends, colleagues and even strangers during this lockdown period. Governments have urged citizens to practice social distancing to reduce the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Twitter To Curb Coronavirus Misinformation On Its Platform
Social media platforms are a thriving hub for communication. Serving as messaging platforms as well, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites are platforms to discuss various topics. However, with the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of misinformation is circulating on
IT Ministry Asks Facebook, Twitter To Maintain Active Mobile Number Database
Social media has grown into a vast platform where anyone could be anonymous. The spread of misinformation and fueling violence and abuse on social media sites has constantly increased. The IT ministry has now proposed that active mobile number database be
Facebook Avatars Are Here: Inspired By Snapchat's Bitmoji
Social media platforms are now chasing the new concept of creating a personal avatar, an animated character of yourself with an option to different features and animations. Facebook is the latest brand to join the Avatar bandwagon by launching Facebook Avatars.
Social Stigma, Low Testing Behind WB's High Covid-19 Mortality Rate: Experts
Social stigma and low testing are the key reasons for the high mortality rate among COVID-19 patients in West Bengal, where the disease, like elsewhere in the country, is still an urban phenomenon, experts say.
Social audit of jobs programme in UP
A unique strength of the NREGS is that citizens have the right to oversee its implementation, by direct scrutiny of its records.
Sandeep Pandey
provides daily updates on the progress of the social audit of the scheme in UP's Unnao district.
Social justice: What two key Bills propose
As the Budget Session of Parliament nears its end, the House is expected to decide on at least two key pieces of legislation that propose major reforms in the areas of food security and the rights of the displaced;
Sakshi Balani
provides a quick round-up of the provisions and issues related to the two Bills.
Social distancing while making films and in movies? Insiders wonder how to make it work
The making of a movie without large crews and outdoor shoots and movies themselves sans party scenes, background dancers or even the staple romantic clinches that could be the existential crisis facing mainstream cinema in the immediate post-corona world. Bollywood, after all, has always been about people, whether on screen or off it, in front of the camera or behind it, say industry insiders as they grapple with the uncertainties of life and work after lockdown and contemplate the dimensions of a radical makeover. Filmmaking has always been a collaborative effort with hundreds of people working in tandem to translate the written word into images but that may change. Producers and directors also wonder how they will manage social distancing with a large crew once they are back on sets. According to actor-producer Sanjay Suri, there will be behavioural changes on the sets and "cinematic intimacy will take time to return". "Not because of lack of ideas but purely behavioural changes on
Social distancing necessary until 2022 to prevent Covid-19 seasonal outbreaks, says study
Prolonged or intermittent social distancing may be necessary even until 2022 to prevent future Covid-19 seasonal outbreaks, a new study has said.Researchers from Harvard University, led by Stephen Kissler, used estimates of seasonality, immunity, and cross-immunity for two betacoronaviruses from time series data from the United States, to inform a model of Covid-19 transmission, Xinhua news agency reported.Recurrent wintertime outbreaks of Covid-19 "will probably occur after the initial, most severe pandemic wave," researchers wrote on in the study 'Projecting the transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 through the postpandemic period', published in the online journal Science.The researchers added that without a vaccine or other interventions, "prolonged or intermittent social distancing may be necessary into 2022."Noting that "a key metric for the success of social distancing is whether critical care capacities are exceeded," the study said that "additional interventions, including ...
Social media giants team up to combat coronavirus misinformation
Major tech companies including Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter have issued a joint statement on their efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19, which has killed over 7,100 people.
Wife of CNN host Chris Cuomo is mocked for saying she BATHED in Clorox to treat coronavirus
Social media users have accused Cristina Cuomo of 'stupidity' after sharing on her lifestyle blog that she poured half a cup of Clorox in her bath twice a week as a coronavirus treatment.
Labour hits out at Philip Hammond's failure to pledge money for services
Social care for older people is the responsibility of local councils across Britain, and its leaders say that savage cuts have already had to be made due to lower funding from Whitehall.
Unruly tourist forces a peacock to pose for a picture with her
Social media footage from Monday shows the woman pinning down the peacock for a snap as the distressed animal struggles to get away at Yunnan Safari Park in south-eastern China.
Social media react as Tyson Fury produces fight of his life to stun Deontay Wilder
As the referee signalled it was all over, the internet took a matter of seconds in reacting to a heavyweight clash for the ages. All eyes turned to Anthony Joshua, who now stands in Fury's shadow.
Social media users get creative in a new challenge that involves making dresses from shopping bags
People from across the world have taken to Instagram with creative snaps of outfits they've made using shopping bags as part of a new viral challenge.
Social media users ask why Cheltenham Festival is on amid coronavirus fears
Up to 70,000 spectators (pictured, packed stands today) are expected to attend the first day of the annual horse racing festival with fans travelling from across Britain to the Gloucestershire course.
Twitter celebrates birth of Boris Johnson's new son with a flurry of comedy memes
Social media quickly clicked into gear following the news of the birth of Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds' first child together this morning, conjuring up hundreds of fun-poking memes.
Social media users are stunned by how much Adele now looks like actress Sarah Paulson
Adele, 32, posed new photos of herself celebrating her birthday.Twitter users went wild over her resemblance to the Golden Globe-winning actress, 45.
Fans point out Beyonce's reaction to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle asking for voiceover work
Social media users pointed out the seemingly awkward interaction between superstar Beyonce, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry during a meeting at The Lion King premier in July.
Social care system faces collapse in 2029, the Government is warned
A 'tipping point' will be reached where older people are unable to afford care, councils lack funding, and care homes don't have enough room to meet demand, warns the 'Elderly Care Crisis' report.
Hilarious moment two bewildered men wander into Boston Mayor's coronavirus press conference
Social media users loved the moment two Boston men unashamedly walked into the background of a press conference with Mayor Marty Walsh about the coronavirus.
Social media giants are urged to deal with 5G conspiracy theorists
Mobile companies described the fears 5G caused coronavirus as 'baseless', with the government describing them as harmful to public health.
Germany goes back to school: Pupils are shown how to social distance
Social distancing was the first lesson on the timetable in Dortmund this morning where pupils lined up at 5ft intervals in the playground.
Social media erupts with hilarious memes after Ricky Gervais roasts 'woke Hollywood hypocrites'
People watching - and tweeting - at home hurried to social media to praise Gervais' scathing Golden Globes comments and turned on-screen celebrity reactions into a variety of memes.
Lily Allen DELETES Twitter account amid furious backlash after saying Tories won due to UK racism
Social media users savaged the left-winger after she slammed the Tory victory this morning after she said the Tories won the election because racism runs deep in the UK.
Socialite Sabine Getty reveals she gave a 'nod' to Princess Diana at a lavish royal wedding
Sabine Getty, 35, told how she carried a Lady Dior bag - a style loved by Princess Diana - to a lavish royal wedding in Paris last October.
Social media users reveal the 'best compliments' they've ever received from celebrities
The lucky users took to Twitter to share their stories after journalist James McMahon, from Yorkshire, confessed US actress Jessica Chastain had told him she 'liked his T-shirt' at an event.
Social-distancing forces Australians to use social media to remember those who died for our freedom
Commemorations moved online this year after restrictions around social gatherings forced the cancellation of traditional ceremonies and dawn services in Australia and New Zealand.
Ten things to do in the garden WITHOUT a trip to the shops
Social distancing has coincided with the busiest time of the year for gardening. Ten anxiety-busting things to do in the garden in the next few weeks include sowing seeds and potting.
Internet's sarcastic responses as Harry and Meghan share 'wash your hands' advice
Social media users have taken fire at Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, after they urged followers to 'wash hands often' and 'avoid touching your face' in an Instagram post.
Why there are lies, damned lies...and coronavirus death statistics
Social media is awash with data and graphs, which all seem to point to the same grim conclusion: that the UK is one of worst affected countries, with our virus death toll approaching a chilling 30,000.
Social media posts show that Iran experimented with trying to influence US voters in 2012
A report by a media analytics firm shows Facebook posts which are said to have been fabricated by Iran in an effort to boost the candidacy of Ron Paul and sabotage Mitt Romney.
Iranian 'Zombie Angelina Jolie' Instagram star is on a ventilator after contracting coronavirus
Social media star Sahar Tabar, 22, whose real name is Fatemeh Khishvand, from Tehran, shot to prominence after posting images of her eerily gaunt face.
Love Actually fans stunned by actors' real ages
Social media users have pointed out that Keira Knightley, who plays beautiful bride Juliet, was only 18 when the British film was released - while Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who plays Sam, was 13.
Shocking moment monkey on a bicycle grabs a toddler and drags her along an alley
Social media users could not believe it when this video of a monkey 'trying to kidnap' a toddler, thought to be in Tanjungsari Village in Indonesia, went viral.
Hilarious memes about Trump's fake tan lines compare him to Mrs. Doubtfire
Social media users compared a picture appearing to show Trump with strong fake tan lines with everything from the movie Cats to Mrs. Doubtfire to Justin Trudeau in blackface.
Socialist running for Congress says God should give Barack Obama 'the most malignant cancer'
A Democratic socialist candidate running for Congress in Texas wished a deadly cancer upon Barack Obama, and claimed the former president 'gives zero f***s about y'all.'
Was Gigi Hadid's 25th birthday also a gender reveal party? Fans spot pink and blue balloon strings
Social media was buzzing amid reports that Gigi Hadid was pregnant with on-again boyfriend Zayn Malik's child.