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US, Japan Most Likely to Ask Twitter for Your User Info

Western-style democracies were the most active in asking for political content to be removed, with Twitter receiving the most requests from the USA and Japan.

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Facebook Users Confused With Profile Email Address Change

900 million Facebook users have changed email addresses overnight, with the social network changing profile emails to their @facebook.com addresses.

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Google+ Doomed to Fail?

Google Plus is suffering from a lack of user love as a social networking service, lagging behind Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest in traffic and usage time.

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Asia Pacific CEOs Increasingly Brand & Social Media Aware

CEOs in Asia Pacific corporations are found to be more aware of brands, and more likely to respond to social media inputs in their respective businesses.

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Meet Pinstagram: The Out-of-Wedlock Baby of Pinterest and Instagram

Its beginnings may not have been serious, but the combination between Instagram and Pinterest has turned out to be the very interesting Pinstagram.

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6 Tips for Controlling Your Privacy on Social Media

Controlling privacy on social media requires awareness and education about the permissions you assign to your public profile on various social media channels.

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Coca Cola Launches Ambitious Social Media Campaign in Thailand

Coca Cola has launched a social media campaign in Thailand, and will publish submissions in a book called One Million Reasons, Believe in Thailand.

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China Looks to Boost Internet Limits on Microblogs

China plans to stiffen restrictions on ISPs as it seeks even greater control over the opinions voiced on the country’s lively microblogs and other web forums.

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Facebook Not as Social as You Think

With almost a billion users connected with each other in some way, has interaction on Facebook become passive? Is Facebook still as social as a network?

In this file photo, a man rides an electric bike crossing a street shrouded by haze in Beijing. A senior Chinese environmental official told foreign embassies on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 to stop publishing their own reports on air quality in China, a clear reference to a popular U.S. Embassy Twitter feed that tracks pollution in smoggy Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

China Tells US to Stop Reporting Beijing’s Bad Air

China told foreign embassies Tuesday to stop publishing their own reports on air quality in the country through websites and social media.

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