Whether you鈥檙e in a committed relationship, swiping to find that special someone or taking a break from dating, as Valentine鈥檚 Day approaches it鈥檚 obvious that love is in the air. Experts from the University of New Hampshire share some advice to pinpoint your partner鈥檚 passion, design dating that fits you鈥攏o matter your age鈥攁nd how to navigate today鈥檚 technology to better make that love connection.
What are the odds Facebook users read the news articles they end up sharing with the rest of the world?
As the Super Bowl approaches, the buzz isn鈥檛 just about a rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles or Kendrick Lamar at halftime. For many viewers, it鈥檚 about the commercials. Virginia Tech marketing and brand management expert Donna Wertalik provides insights into the strategies behind the ads. 鈥淭here is a lot of work and money behind those converted spots, generating a rare marketing opportunity for brands,鈥� says Wertalik.
MSU research: Social media bridges connection gaps for students with disabilities
As social media becomes an increasingly popular source of health information, TikTok has emerged as a prominent platform where millions of users, particularly teenagers and young adults, turn to for guidance on a range of health-related topics.
Bots increase user engagement, but at the cost of deeper human-to-human interactions, according to new research from the University of Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business.
MSU expert: What Meta鈥檚 new fact-checking policies mean for misinformation and hate speech
After TikTok briefly barred U.S. users from its platform on Jan. 19鈥攐nly to restore access 12 hours later鈥攓uestions have surfaced about the app's future. In this Q&A, Victor Shih, director of the School of Global Policy and Strategy鈥檚 21st Century China Center, explores the reasons behind the scrutiny of the app and the potential consequences of a permanent ban.
An immediate pause has been issued on many health agency communications with the public. This freeze by the Trump Administration is expected to last through February first. ...
How do street gangs use social media? Do they recruit members on Facebook? A new study sheds light on 鈥渃yberbanging.鈥�
The Supreme Court upheld a new law banning the China corporation-owned social media app TikTok, opening a path without precedent in the social media landscape. Virginia Tech media and political communications expert Cayce Myers shared thoughts on the decision鈥檚 significance and consequences.
TikTok will officially be banned in the United States starting January 19, 2025. Despite its popularity, the U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly to ban the app in a bill that was reinforced by the Supreme Court today, citing concerns about U.S. user data safety. In his research, Justin Huang, assistant professor of marketing, studies how digital platform design affects user behavior and incentives.
Social media company Meta will end its fact-checking programs, with platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Threads shifting to a crowdsourcing model similar to X's Community Notes. Virginia Tech experts Megan Duncan, Cayce Myers, and Julia Feerrar offer insights as to how effective crowdsourced fact-checking could be, and how users can guard against misinformation.
Craig Vander Kolk, M.D., Director of Cosmetic Medicine and Surgery at Mercy and Brendan Collins, M.D., a specialist in breast reconstruction, cosmetic medicine and plastic surgery, are guests of Mercy Medical Center鈥檚 ongoing talk show series, 鈥淢edoscopy,鈥� airing on Facebook Watch, Wed.-Thurs., Jan. 22nd and 23rd, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. EST.
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