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How Social Networks Balance Terrorism With Mission For Open Communication

With the Paris attacks, social networks are taking aggressive stances against the Islamic State. “There is no place for terrorists on Facebook,” a representative said.

Facebook Safety Check Helps Parisians, Company Responds To Those In Beirut Asking, 'Why Not Us'

Facebook deployed the check-in feature Friday night during the Paris attacks, but had used the tool on only five previous occasions — all in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

How Facebook Inc (FB) Locked 70 Publishers Into Creating Even More Mobile Alerts

So far, about 70 publishers have signed up for the networking site's new standalone mobile app for news, and each partner can run a number of so-called stations.

Yik Yak Threats On College Campuses: Missouri Arrests Highlight Growing Problem

Anonymous threats made on college campuses are scaring communities and leading to arrests.

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Caleb Logan Bratayley Cause Of Death Confirmed By Family In Emotional Instagram Post About YouTube Star

Undetected hypertrophic cardiomyopathy contributed to Caleb Bratayley's death.

Serial Entrepreneur David Byttow On Why Secret Failed, And What Snapchat Is Doing Right

David Byttow, a tech entrepreneur who has worked at Google, Medium, and Square, chats with IBT about building a successful app.

Donald Trump Calls For Starbucks Boycott Amid Holiday Cup 'War On Christmas' Controversy [VIDEO]

The Republican presidential candidate sees the holiday cups' plain design as part of a war on Christmas.

Ben Carson Already Killed Baby Hitler, Twitter Jokes: Reaction To Jeb Bush's Statement

A poll by the New York Times Magazine also draws a variety of responses from Twitter users.

Tinder User Data Revealed In Match Group's Effort To Woo Wall Street's IPO Love

“A lot of how Match goes depends on how Tinder gets monetized,” one analyst says. “They’re going to have to give more data. They’re going to have to give a lot more data.”

Obama's Facebook Cover Photo Shows Climate Change A Top Priority For White House

Six months after POTUS joined Twitter he's now on Facebook to get people talking about climate change.

Pinterest Update Adds Virtual Search Tool For Scanning Images, Without Words

Pinterest added a "virtual search tool" to its site and apps that lets users search for images with other photos.

David Duke, Former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizards Say Anonymous Hackers Can't Hurt KKK Brand

With a data dump aimed at shaming alleged Ku Klux Klan members, Anonymous fell far short of its goal, says David Duke, who may be the Klan's most well-known former leader.

Medium Rewrites Its Own Story And Gets Another Big Endorsement From The POTUS

The Trans-Pacific Partnership deal just went up on the blogging service, following the path of Amazon, the New York Times and others seeking transparency.

Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Up By 5 Percent, Securing Social Network's Spot In $300 Billion Club

The social network now joins Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft in an exclusive club of companies with $300 billion market valuation.

Facebook Inc (FB) Q3 2015 Earnings Preview: Video Ads, Instagram Could Drive Revenue To $4.37B But Investors Worry About Spending

When it discloses figures Wednesday, the operator of the popular social networking site is expected to report major spikes in revenue and earnings per share.

Twitter Inc (TWTR) Ditches Favorites, Adds Hearts To Tweets, Vines To Mimic Periscope On ‘Universal Language’

Forget favorites and stars. Twitter replaced its old star-shape “favorite” tool with a heart, which will be referred to as a “like.”

Google Asks 'Who's Down' For A New Social Network? Kids Answer GroupMe, Facebook, Texts And Snapchat

Google recently launched an app for college students, but so far they don't seem interested.

Inside Stream Con NYC: Video Networks Like YouNow, Go90 Fight Facebook, YouTube For Content Creators

The creative community that grew up on Google's YouTube is now being courted by the likes of Facebook and Verizon.

Why Al Roker Won’t Livestream Halloween Weekend, His Favorite Twitter And Perspective On The Weather Channel

TV personality Al Roker tells IBT at Stream Con NYC what apps he'll use for Halloween and what he thinks about live-streaming's future.

Snapchat Bullying Of Muslim Student Saira Ali: School District Admits It Screwed Up Letter

After a Muslim student was bullied on Snapchat, a New Jersey school district said it found no evidence. Now it says that response was a clerical error.

Twitter Sensation Zola The Stripper Reveals TV Networks, Movie Studios Are Hoping To Pick Up Her Story

Zola, now notorious for sharing wild road trip story on Twitter, claims she's received multiple offers from TV networks and film studios looking to buy the rights to her tale.

Is Jess' Zola Twitter Story Real? New POV From Saga Apparently Emerges

“The moral of this story is that social media is dangerous and can make you believe anything,” "Jess" supposedly wrote.

2016 Republican Debate’s Most Viral Moments Fall To Marco Rubio, Ben Carson And Ted Cruz, Not Donald Trump

Where's Trump on Twitter? Marco Rubio, Ben Carson and Ted Cruz attracted the most traffic on Google and Twitter during Wednesday's Republican debate.

2016 Republican Debate vs. World Series: Google And Twitter Trends Show TV Viewers' Divided Attention [GRAPHIC]

While Google users seemed more interested in baseball's World Series, Twitter users seemed to favor Wednesday's Republican debate.

Is Zola Story Real? Authenticity Of Jess-Jarrett Trap Tale Is Questionable

Zola claims her "trap" saga on Twitter is real.

Snapchat Update Adds Faster Messaging, Rewind, Slow-Mo, Fast Forward Video Filters And A Surprise Privacy Update

Latest update adds support for iPhone 6S's 3D Touch, which will make Snapchat even snappier.

Issuu Adds Buy Button To Digital Magazines

Issu, an app that puts print magazines like VICE and New York Times Style in digital format, is adding an e-commerce feature.

Why Poshmark Thinks It's The Top Site For Fashion E-Commerce With Just 1 Million Sellers

Online marketplace Poshmark branches out beyond secondhand-fashion e-commerce, but it's up against some pretty stiff competition for shoppers’ attention.

The Short, Strange Tale Of Cuddlr

Whatever happened to the "Tinder for cuddling" app? Cuddlr became a media sensation overnight and then just disappeared. Now it's back, this time as Spoonr.

Twitter Inc. (TWTR) Q3 2015 Earnings: Stock Plummets By 13 Percent As User Growth Struggles Yet Again

The microblogging site has been releasing more products and securing more partnerships, but new users just aren't biting.

Extreme Sports Will Be The Killer App For Live Streaming (As Soon As Volcanoes Get Cell Phone Signals)

Extreme sports should be the killer app for live streaming, but athletes face a major obstacle: bad mobile service.

Twitter Inc (TWTR) Q3 2015 Earnings Preview: Will Twitter's Catch-up Over Last Three Months Impress Investors?

Under CEO Jack Dorsey, the company has restructured its product and engineering teams, trimmed payroll and focused on user-driven features like Moments.