Heavy Facebook Use Makes Some People Jealous And Depressed: Study

Paying too much attention to your Facebook friends’ updates could be bad for your mental health, according to a new study. Researchers found that heavy Facebook use may make certain people experience feelings of envy, which in turn could lead to depression. “We found that if Facebook users experience envy of the activities and lifestyles of their friends on Facebook,

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Sheryl Sandberg On Facebook’s Latest Effort To Get 4 Billion People Online

Think there are already a ton of people on Facebook? Think again. Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg sat down with Arianna on HuffPost Live at Davos Friday to discuss the social network’s initiative, internet.org, which seeks to bring online resources, like Facebook and Wikipedia, to areas of the world that aren’t connected to the Internet yet. According to recent

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People Really Dig Working In Media

Exciting news for anyone considering a career in media: As it turns out, people in the industry really love their jobs. Glassdoor this week released its annual “Best Places To Work” list for 2015. Mediabistro points out that six media companies — whether they be “traditional [media] or social media or PR” — made it onto Glassdoor’s list of the

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