Facebook Is Watching You, Even When You’re Not Clicking On Stuff

In perhaps the least surprising news of the day, Facebook announced Friday yet another way it pays attention to the minutiae of its users’ behavior. Whenever you linger on content in your News Feed — that main section of the social network where you see things that your friends have posted — Facebook pays attention, even if you’re not “liking,”

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You Can Finally Post Animated GIFs To Facebook

At last! Facebook is embracing animated GIFs. To make them work, simply paste the URL of an animated GIF into Facebook’s “update status” field. You can then add text as usual. (Gorburger not included.) Uploading an animated GIF from your computer using the “add photos/video” function does not work at this time. A representative for Facebook did not say why

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Fierce Women On Twitter Are Celebrating ‘Thick Girl Appreciation’

The fierce, thick ladies of Twitter are celebrating their bodies. On Tuesday, women on Twitter started sharing photos of themselves using the hashtag #ThickGirlAppreciationDay — and it’s incredible. I love my thick thighs My love handles My stretch marks I love myself and the body I’m in #ThickGirlAppreciationDay pic.twitter.com/sDLOsnYQb5 — Flygirl (@_gottahustle_) May 27, 2015 The tweets celebrate larger women’s

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Sharing #UnlikelyAdviceForTeenagers On Twitter

#UnlikelyAdviceForTeenagers caught our eye on Twitter and we just couldn’t suppress a laugh at some of the posts that sure capture what we all mutter under our breath. Here are a few of our favorites: How to show your parents love. #UnlikelyAdviceForTeenagers the best way for you to express love for your parents is to scream "I Hate You!" followed

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Facebook Accused Of ‘Trampling On European Privacy Laws’

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Belgium’s privacy watchdog accused Facebook on Friday of trampling on European privacy laws by tracking people online without their consent and dodging questions from national regulators. The Privacy Protection Commission (CPVP/CBPL), which is working with German, Dutch, French and Spanish counterparts, launched the blistering attack after trying to find out more about the U.S. social media giant’s

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