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Ellis TV Series Review!

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Recently got the chance to watch Ellis on Channel5 in the UK, series 1 consists of 3 episodes which concern a single case. DCI Ellis is parachuted in to help failing police investigations in the… 

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Tik Tok goes dark in the US

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I have woken up in the UK today to see that Tik Tok actually did what it threatened to do and go dark in the US. HOWEVER what has amused me and dismayed me in… 

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Bluesky – a quick primer!

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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… 

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Mastodon moving towards non-profit and independence!

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Mastodon has made some changes to cement its independence and make it more in line with the vision of its founder Eugen Rochko. More details in the post below! https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2025/01/the-people-should-own-the-town-square

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Meta and Amazon axe DEI (diversity) programs

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As the time come for Trump to retake his place as President of the US, many institutions are rolling back or axing their DEI (diversity) programs. This is basically as Trump is indicating how he… 

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Facebook cloned accounts and dubious content!

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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… 

2024

2024 Year in review!

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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.… 

the end of the internet

It’s the end of the internet as we know it…

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This article I will link to below is exactly how I feel and the state of the internet right now….Unless things change then the internet has really had its useful day…. https://www.fastcompany.com/91246383/its-the-end-of-the-internet-as-we-know-it-and-i-feel-fine?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-gb

online safety

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… 

blog2social

Blog2social review!

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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…