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ICANN Hacked

Bill Hartzer

In late November 2014 they were targeted with a spear phishing attack, and then this month they discovered that the compromised credentials were used to access other ICANN systems besides email. Date: December 16, 2014 at 11:38:19 PM CST. We believe a “spear phishing” attack was initiated in late November 2014.

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How to Find Old Tweets: 4 Tried-And-True Methods

Hootsuite

Bonus: Download the free 30-day plan to grow your Twitter following fast, a daily workbook that will help you establish a Twitter marketing routine and track your growth, so you can show your boss real results after one month. Method 2: Download a complete archive of your tweets. Click on the notification to download your archive.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

Hootsuite

Foursquare’s geolocation API was used for geofilters and location tagging in apps like Snapchat, Twitter, and Instagram. Instagram posts have become quite a bit more sophisticated, largely due to the platform’s success, and Instagram’s now the most downloaded app globally. They earned virtual mayorships while they were at it.

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Who will win the video app wars?

Janet Fouts

That app launched in 2009 and allowed users to swap video messages back and forth before it was acquired by Skype back in 2011, and then shut down in 2014. And shortly after we learned about Twitter cutting off access to their API, it became clear why. In the meantime I suggest you download one of these apps and start experimenting.

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Who will win the video app wars?

Janet Fouts

That app launched in 2009 and allowed users to swap video messages back and forth before it was acquired by Skype back in 2011, and then shut down in 2014. And shortly after we learned about Twitter cutting off access to their API, it became clear why. In the meantime I suggest you download one of these apps and start experimenting.

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How to be Twitterific – 39 Expert Twitter Guides and Tips

Webbiquity SMM

Among the findings: according to Pew Research, “from 2013 to 2014, Twitter’s audience rose by 27.7% (from 18% to 23% of all Internet users),” and “in a 2014 study by eMarketer, researchers estimate Twitter will grow by 5% to 10% year over year until 2018 when 24.2% of Internet users will be on the platform.”

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Quitting or not, here’s what you can do to be safer with your personal info on #Facebook

Janet Fouts

A company called Cambridge Analytica used Facebook’s API in 2014 to collect personal information from over 50 million Facebook users. Back in 2014 it was perfectly legal for them to do this , and even within the terms of use for Facebook. Download your Facebook data and take a look at what you’ve been posting.