Bluesky – a quick primer!
With a lot of people moving over towards Bluesky I decided to write a quick primer to help the newbies get around and along with the platform. Most people seem to be coming from Facebook… Bluesky – a quick primer!
UK warns that Meta and X must obey UK law!
I was waiting for this to arrive and boy it didn’t take long…Peter Kyle has warned that US social media sites must obey the new Digital Safety Act in the UK or face the penalties.… UK warns that Meta and X must obey UK law!
Meta announces political content to be pushed to all Instagram and Threads users
Meta is hell bent on making sure it can push more controversial content to everybody in the name of free speech as it announces that political content will from now on be pushed to all… Meta announces political content to be pushed to all Instagram and Threads users
Facebook cloned accounts and dubious content!
Facebook/Meta has historically had serious problems with cloned accounts and “dubious” content, but recently I have seen slightly better moderation and removal of such content. I can only think that in the UK at least… Facebook cloned accounts and dubious content!
What is happening at Ebay?
I have posted before about how Ebay has fallen from grace in many ways, yet people still said it was their favoured auction site and go to for buying used gear. Well I received an… What is happening at Ebay?
2024 Year in review!
Well 2024 has been an interesting year for many reason, but here in the UK for us here involved in Social Media it has been a tough year. The old guard of Social Medai ie.… 2024 Year in review!
The Online Safety Act UK
There has been a lot of chat about the Online Safety Act and how when it is fully implemented in 2025 how things will change. Well as far as I can see, the implications for… The Online Safety Act UK
Blog2social review!
Obviously one of the uses of a WordPress site is to get your info out and your posts/pages/blog shared. There are plenty of plugins out there, but for me the best is Blog2social which recently… Blog2social review!
Threads adds more federated support!
Threads has added the ability to follow fediverse accounts more easily. The time when threads becomes the fediverses biggest platform is coming quick, if not already…With around 300 million MAU threads is expanding rapidly and… Threads adds more federated support!
Australian Senate approves social media ban for under 16’s
It has been reported that the Australian Senate has passed a motion that will see big fines for allowing under 16’s to access Social Media. More details in the report but this is a groundbreaking… Australian Senate approves social media ban for under 16’s