Kids with autism getting growing social ...

Many say the social stigmas surrounding autism can be worse than the condition itself. Autistic children seem to live in their own world and appear to be unbothered by their environment. They are som

Surge in number of prisoner's social med...

Over 1,700 prisoner accounts were blocked between 2015 and 2018, with figures recorded rising each year

Brandwatch turns its war-chest on acquir...

In the past few years it’s become increasingly evident that while social media was a fantastic new way to get into the minds of people and understand what they thought in order to sell them things, yo

Social media executives to face severe p...

CANBERRA, March 26 (Xinhua) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has threatened social media giants with "significant" penalties if they fail to remove terrorist contents. Morrison met with ex

Tunisia, Switzerland keen to boost socia...

TUNIS, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi on Monday met with visiting Swiss Federal Councillor Alain Berset over social security coordination between the two countries, accordi

Kenyan president suspends social media a...

NAIROBI, March 22 (Xinhua) -- Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday suspended his social media accounts citing infiltration by unauthorized individuals. Kenyatta has been active on social media p

Licensed social workers in Shanghai hits...

SHANGHAI, March 20 (Xinhua) -- The number of licensed social workers in Shanghai has increased by over 10,000 from the end of 2017 to reach 27,344, according to data released by the Shanghai Civil Af

Australian PM pushes for regulation of "...

CANBERRA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will lead a push for the G20 to bring order to "ungoverned" social media platforms. In a letter to G20 Chairman Japanese Prime

YC-backed Basement is a social network f...

The past few years have been a bit of a dark age for budding social media startups. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Snap and messenger apps took up all the time of their users, leaving little room for

Countries highlight gender equality legi...

UNITED NATIONS, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Representatives from several countries to the United Nations on Thursday highlighted the importance of gender equality legislation in providing social protections