Social Media /tags/social-media Social Media en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:14:43 GMT As a potential TikTok ban looms, some NC residents are eyeing another Chinese social media app: RedNote /news/2025-01-17/tiktok-ban-rednote-chinese-social-media-supreme-court The Supreme Court upheld the ruling that could ban TikTok on Sunday, but “TikTok refugees” across the country are already finding new platforms. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:14:43 GMT /news/2025-01-17/tiktok-ban-rednote-chinese-social-media-supreme-court Abigail Celoria Reproductive health videos on TikTok yield insights but cause concern for Duke researchers /health/2024-08-26/reproductive-health-videos-tiktok-duke-doctors-iud-endometriosis TikTok offers a window into patient experience for physician researchers. But they caution patients to be skeptical of 'Dr. TikTok' Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health/2024-08-26/reproductive-health-videos-tiktok-duke-doctors-iud-endometriosis Lily Burton NC Gov. Cooper bans popular TikTok app on state-owned phones /news/2023-01-12/nc-gov-cooper-bans-popular-tiktok-app-on-state-owned-phones Wisconsin and North Carolina have become the latest states to ban the use of TikTok on state phones and other devices, a move that comes after nearly half of the states nationwide have blocked the popular social media app owned by a Chinese company. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 02:39:11 GMT /news/2023-01-12/nc-gov-cooper-bans-popular-tiktok-app-on-state-owned-phones Associated Press The 'Orbeez Challenge' is causing harm in parts of Georgia and Florida, police warn /2022-03-16/the-orbeez-challenge-is-causing-harm-in-parts-of-georgia-and-florida-police-warn Police are warning their communities that a new TikTok challenge is taking off and causing harm in the process. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:56:10 GMT /2022-03-16/the-orbeez-challenge-is-causing-harm-in-parts-of-georgia-and-florida-police-warn Jaclyn Diaz Hashtag Love /podcast/dating-while-gray/2022-03-10/hashtag-love With millions of people spending a chunk of time on social media sites daily, it seemed inevitable one of these platforms would elbow its way into the love business. How about using social media —officially and unofficially — to make love connections? | Thanks to our sponsor SilverSingles. More at www.silversingles.com/datingwhilegray. Thu, 10 Mar 2022 10:03:00 GMT /podcast/dating-while-gray/2022-03-10/hashtag-love Laura Stassi UNC Tradition Comes Under Fire Amid COVID-19 Surge /news/2021-08-19/unc-tradition-comes-fire-amid-covid-19-surge-old-well-chapel-hill A tradition at a North Carolina university has come under scrutiny after pictures the school posted on social media showed hundreds of students gathered at a campus landmark waiting to get a drink of water in the midst of a COVID-19 surge. Thu, 19 Aug 2021 15:34:50 GMT /news/2021-08-19/unc-tradition-comes-fire-amid-covid-19-surge-old-well-chapel-hill Associated Press What Goes Viral In A Pandemic /podcast/tested-podcast/2021-03-16/what-goes-viral-in-a-pandemic-social-media-covid Guest host Charlie Shelton-Ormond discusses how social media has facilitated an influx in personal connections, activism and misinformation during the pandemic. Tue, 16 Mar 2021 22:01:00 GMT /podcast/tested-podcast/2021-03-16/what-goes-viral-in-a-pandemic-social-media-covid Charlie Shelton-Ormond Embodied: Technology’s Role In Eroding And Building Empathy /science-technology/2020-07-22/embodied-technologys-role-in-eroding-and-building-empathy Do you say please and thank you to your smart speaker? With each update, technology inches closer towards a greater understanding of the human condition.… Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:21:14 GMT /science-technology/2020-07-22/embodied-technologys-role-in-eroding-and-building-empathy Josie Taris, Anita Rao Embodied: Technology’s Role In Eroding And Building Empathy /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-22/embodied-technologys-role-in-eroding-and-building-empathy Do you say please and thank you to your smart speaker? With each update, technology inches closer towards a greater understanding of the human condition.… Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:21:14 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-22/embodied-technologys-role-in-eroding-and-building-empathy Josie Taris, Anita Rao Footage Shows Raleigh Police Shooting Armed Suspect /law/2020-03-12/footage-shows-raleigh-police-shooting-armed-suspect The Raleigh Police Department released body camera footage on Wednesday evening of an officer’s non-fatal shooting of Javier Torres. A judge authorized… Thu, 12 Mar 2020 16:14:32 GMT /law/2020-03-12/footage-shows-raleigh-police-shooting-armed-suspect Grant Holub-Moorman, Anita Rao, Rusty Jacobs