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How influencer Erin Joris went from blogging to brand partnerships in Metro Detroit
Read full article: How influencer Erin Joris went from blogging to brand partnerships in Metro DetroitContent creation has become a brewing passion for people all over the world. However, to be successful it takes a lot more effort than just talking into your phone and putting it on the internet.
Despite his harsh criticisms, Mr. ChimeTime really seemed to enjoy his time in Detroit
Read full article: Despite his harsh criticisms, Mr. ChimeTime really seemed to enjoy his time in DetroitPopular social media influencer Rashad Mooreman, aka Mr. ChimeTime, shook up the Detroit food scene during his 2024 visit.
N. Carolina food critic โMr. ChimeTimeโ shakes up Detroitโs food scene, gets backlash for reviews
Read full article: N. Carolina food critic โMr. ChimeTimeโ shakes up Detroitโs food scene, gets backlash for reviewsA popular food critic has visited the cold city of Detroit to try out its local food scene and gems but was met with some backlash for his reviews.
How much is too much? Teaching your kids to set boundaries with social media
Read full article: How much is too much? Teaching your kids to set boundaries with social mediaThere are concerns that social media platforms that stream seemingly endless short video clips could have an impact on cognitive brain development in young people.
How social media videos could impact young, developing minds
Read full article: How social media videos could impact young, developing mindsThere are concerns that social media platforms that stream seemingly endless short video clips could have an impact on cognitive brain development in young people.
Kids Online Safety Act bi-partisan bill reviewed by Congress
Read full article: Kids Online Safety Act bi-partisan bill reviewed by CongressKids Online Safety Act (KOSA) is a bi-partisan bill supporters say begins the process of putting controls on social media platforms for the content they peddle to minors and children.
The Snapchat AI feature makes me want to delete the app
Read full article: The Snapchat AI feature makes me want to delete the appIโm very much aware that I have no control over the decisions social media apps and organizations make, but it would have been nice to know that a strange little AI bot was going to show up as a Snapchat friend.
Survey shows families how to better navigate social mediaโs influence on children in America
Read full article: Survey shows families how to better navigate social mediaโs influence on children in AmericaWhile federal regulators weigh what to do about social media and kids, parents are already wrestling with a long list of concerns.
Facebook class action lawsuit settlement: Whoโs eligible, how to file claim
Read full article: Facebook class action lawsuit settlement: Whoโs eligible, how to file claimIf you were using Facebook between 2007 and 2022, you could be eligible for payment from a massive class action lawsuit settlement.
$725M Facebook settlement approved: Whoโs eligible for payment, how to file claim
Read full article: $725M Facebook settlement approved: Whoโs eligible for payment, how to file claimIf you were using Facebook between 2007 and 2022, you could be eligible for payment from a massive class action lawsuit settlement.
Teen dies after trying viral TikTok โBenadryl challengeโ: What parents should know
Read full article: Teen dies after trying viral TikTok โBenadryl challengeโ: What parents should knowThe โBenadryl challengeโ isnโt a new thing on social media, but itโs been recirculating in recent months, and it resulted in the death of a 13-year-old boy from Ohio.
University of Michigan expert explains how to address school shootings with kids, teens
Read full article: University of Michigan expert explains how to address school shootings with kids, teensA child psychiatrist at the University of Michigan explains the best methods to help young children and teens process traumatic events.
Single father has car stolen in Metro Detroit following auto theft trend
Read full article: Single father has car stolen in Metro Detroit following auto theft trendHaving a car stolen is a major inconvenience for anyone, but a single parent who relies on that vehicle to see their kids and get to work can be life-changing.
Lockdown lifted at Ann Arborโs Huron High School after threat made on social media
Read full article: Lockdown lifted at Ann Arborโs Huron High School after threat made on social mediaAnn Arbor Public Schools and law enforcement have lifted a school lockdown after investigating an alleged shooting threat at Huron High School.
โWeโre backโ: Ann Arborโs Zingermanโs Delicatessen regains control of hacked account
Read full article: โWeโre backโ: Ann Arborโs Zingermanโs Delicatessen regains control of hacked accountThe beloved Ann Arbor deli had its account hacked back in November by someone promoting financial and cryptocurrency service recommendations.
Detroit native Jack White says decision to reinstate Donald Trumpโs Twitter account is โabsolutely disgustingโ
Read full article: Detroit native Jack White says decision to reinstate Donald Trumpโs Twitter account is โabsolutely disgustingโFormer President Donald Trump is back on Twitter after being banned, and some celebrities are speaking out about it.
Macomb County man pleads guilty to requesting explicit photos from several minors through Snapchat
Read full article: Macomb County man pleads guilty to requesting explicit photos from several minors through SnapchatA Clinton Township man was sentenced to 30 years in prison after coercing several minors into sending him sexually explicit photos.
FDA warns against stupid social media trend of cooking chicken in NyQuil
Read full article: FDA warns against stupid social media trend of cooking chicken in NyQuilFollowing in the footsteps of several very stupid and dangerous social media trends from over the years, a new one might just take the cake -- or the chicken.
Hey, brother! How these siblings from Roanoke, Virginia became the oh-so popular โSuper Carlin Brothersโ
Read full article: Hey, brother! How these siblings from Roanoke, Virginia became the oh-so popular โSuper Carlin BrothersโYou have to meet Jonathan and Ben Carlin, if youโre not familiar with them already.
Instagram partnering up with U.S. Department of Justice to send AMBER Alerts to usersโ feeds
Read full article: Instagram partnering up with U.S. Department of Justice to send AMBER Alerts to usersโ feedsA social media platform is working with the U.S. Department of Justice AMBER Alert system to help raise awareness of missing children more efficiently.
Lincoln Park man accused of exchanging graphic, sexual Snapchat messages with 15-year-old girl
Read full article: Lincoln Park man accused of exchanging graphic, sexual Snapchat messages with 15-year-old girlA Lincoln Park man is facing charges after he exchanged several graphic, sexually explicit Snapchat messages, photos, and videos with a 15-year-old girl, according to officials.
Police warn of viral โOrbeezโ TikTok challenge; Dearborn teen arrested
Read full article: Police warn of viral โOrbeezโ TikTok challenge; Dearborn teen arrestedPolice are warning social media users not to take part in a new TikTok challenge that has been going viral and is putting people in danger.
Sunday Read: Details behind parentโs settlement with Rochester Community Schools over firing scandal
Read full article: Sunday Read: Details behind parentโs settlement with Rochester Community Schools over firing scandalA settlement has been reached between Rochester Community Schools and a parent who accused the school board of getting her fired from her job over social media posts that were critical of the districtโs pandemic response.
Parent reaches settlement with Rochester Community Schools over firing scandal: What to know
Read full article: Parent reaches settlement with Rochester Community Schools over firing scandal: What to knowA settlement has been reached between Rochester Community Schools and a parent who accused the school board of getting her fired from her job over social media posts that were critical of the districtโs pandemic response.
Pat Sajak defends โWheel of Fortuneโ contestants who went viral for struggling to solve puzzle
Read full article: Pat Sajak defends โWheel of Fortuneโ contestants who went viral for struggling to solve puzzleWheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak is defending the contestants who went viral for struggling to solve the final few letters of what many viewers considered to be a very common phrase.
Taylor native uses TikTok success to start new business, inspire local students
Read full article: Taylor native uses TikTok success to start new business, inspire local studentsAt 25 years old, Dylan Lemay has turned himself into a star. Heโs known for his amazing ice cream videos on popular social media app, TikTok.
Oxford schools superintendent says district was unaware of Ethan Crumbleyโs social media posts
Read full article: Oxford schools superintendent says district was unaware of Ethan Crumbleyโs social media postsThe Oxford Community Schools superintendent issued a statement this week in an effort to "clarify" incidents that happened before the Nov. 30, 2021 mass shooting at Oxford High School.
Becoming an influencer: How a love for โReal Housewivesโ turned into a career for this Detroiter
Read full article: Becoming an influencer: How a love for โReal Housewivesโ turned into a career for this DetroiterSamantha Bush created the Instagram account @BravoHistorian on a whim, just looking for an outlet to share her opinions about all the ridiculous reality TV shows on the Bravo network.
Michigan joins nationwide investigation into how Instagram impacts young people
Read full article: Michigan joins nationwide investigation into how Instagram impacts young peopleMichigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is joining a coalition of attorneys general from across the U.S. as they launch an investigation into the impact Instagram has on young people.
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How leaked documents may change how people use Facebook, social media
Read full article: How leaked documents may change how people use Facebook, social mediaWith a click of a mouse or a swipe of a screen you can connect with businesses, family and old friends all over the world -- but with Facebook now under fire, it has people looking at social media differently.
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Tony Hawk shares viral video of skateboarding reporter Victor Williams
Read full article: Tony Hawk shares viral video of skateboarding reporter Victor WilliamsWe knew Victor Williamsโ skateboarding story was gaining traction, but we didnโt know it would be seen by the most legendary skateboarder there is.
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โRely on it every dayโ: How Facebook, Instagram outage impacted Metro Detroit businesses
Read full article: โRely on it every dayโ: How Facebook, Instagram outage impacted Metro Detroit businessesFacebook, Instagram and Whatโs App are back up and running after a massive global outage Monday.
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Social media trend has students trash Metro Detroit school property
Read full article: Social media trend has students trash Metro Detroit school propertyโTheyโre taking anything -- whether it be a soap dispenser or other item in the bathroom -- and then they take it home,โ Krimmel said. โThey video themselves with the item and post it on TikTok.โ
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Michigan man arrested by feds for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, identified by photos on Instagram
Read full article: Michigan man arrested by feds for Jan. 6 Capitol riot, identified by photos on InstagramWhen the FBI put pictures of who they only identified as AFO-128 up on its website, it asked for any information to put a name with a face.
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Food blogger using influence to help those impacted by catastrophic situation in Lebanon
Read full article: Food blogger using influence to help those impacted by catastrophic situation in LebanonIf youโre into food and social media, chances are youโve probably come across the Halal Food Junkieโs page on Instagram.
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The chlorophyll craze: Healthy or Hype?
Read full article: The chlorophyll craze: Healthy or Hype?One of the latest crazes to hit social media has to do with chlorophyll. So what is it? In the words of nutrition and fitness expert Jody Trierweiler, chlorophyll is like the blood of plants and causes the green pigment in plants and vegetables.
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โDoomscrollingโ can take toll on mental health -- hereโs how to stop
Read full article: โDoomscrollingโ can take toll on mental health -- hereโs how to stopYou may not have heard of โdoomscrolling,โ but thereโs a good chance youโre doing it -- and experts say it can take a toll on your mental health.
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Prosecutors: Ann Arbor man used social media to lure young girls, coerce them into sexual acts
Read full article: Prosecutors: Ann Arbor man used social media to lure young girls, coerce them into sexual actsAn Ann Arbor man is facing charges, accused of luring young girls on social media and coercing them into performing sexual acts when they met.
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Auburn Hills boutique receives backlash after accidentally emailing job applicant, saying she is โnot that cuteโ
Read full article: Auburn Hills boutique receives backlash after accidentally emailing job applicant, saying she is โnot that cuteโA case of an accidental email resulted in retaliation against an Auburn Hills boutique.
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Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share doโs and donโts of college recruiting process
Read full article: Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share doโs and donโts of college recruiting processHear from several athletic coaches at CUAA about what athletes should and shouldn't do during the recruitment process.
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Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share doโs and donโts of college recruiting process
Read full article: Concordia University Ann Arbor coaches share doโs and donโts of college recruiting processHear from several athletic coaches at CUAA about what athletes should and shouldn't do during the recruitment process.
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Selfies can tell a story and show more than just a photo
Read full article: Selfies can tell a story and show more than just a photoIf youโre going out with friends, going on a vacation, or want to capture a special moment with a photo, there are a few simple things to keep in mind to get that perfect picture.
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Girl raises money for pets by hosting Clinton Township lemonade stand fundraiser on her birthday
Read full article: Girl raises money for pets by hosting Clinton Township lemonade stand fundraiser on her birthdayOne Macomb County girl did something special for her birthday to make a huge difference in the lives of countless pets.
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Detroit man who shames illegal dumpers on social media sees latest video get deleted
Read full article: Detroit man who shames illegal dumpers on social media sees latest video get deletedJonathan Pommerville has spent years publicly shaming illegal dumpers on Facebook but now heโs going to have to find a new tactic to curb illegal dumping.
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Brighton school officials speak out after studentโs racially insensitive photos go viral
Read full article: Brighton school officials speak out after studentโs racially insensitive photos go viralMany members of a Livingston County community are outraged after photos of Brighton High School senior in Black Face have surfaced online.
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Ann Arbor councilmember removed from committees after posting homophobic slur on social media
Read full article: Ann Arbor councilmember removed from committees after posting homophobic slur on social mediaAnn Arbor councilman Jeff Hayner (D-Ward 1) has been stripped of all Council committees through the end of the year.
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12 attorneys general push back against vaccine misinformation spreading online
Read full article: 12 attorneys general push back against vaccine misinformation spreading onlineDETROIT โ A total of 12 Attorneys General penned a letter calling on social media to remove anti-vaccine content. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is among them and was on CNN recently voicing concern about the misinformation posted about vaccines online. The call to end misinformation comes as an alarming number of Michiganders say they will not be getting the vaccine. โA decade ago, the journey to the COVID vaccine began building upon research on other coronaviruses,โ read an ad aimed at encouraging people to get the vaccine. The state has started new campaigns to help educate those with doubts or concerns about the vaccine.
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Up your social media game while staying on task with this Boss Lady
Read full article: Up your social media game while staying on task with this Boss LadyFor Womenโs History Month Live in the D has been highlighting Boss Ladies who are breaking the glass ceiling and supporting others as they climb to the top. Todayโs โBoss Ladyโ is in the business of helping your business grow and sustain a brand and social media presence. She uses Youtube to teach others how to grow their followers on social media and use video storytelling. This will help you stay on task and end your day knowing you crossed the important things of your list. To learn more about Erin on Demand, watch the video above.
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U-M Mott Childrenโs poll: Nearly 50% of parents say pandemic negatively impacted their teensโ mental health
Read full article: U-M Mott Childrenโs poll: Nearly 50% of parents say pandemic negatively impacted their teensโ mental healthMental health experts say that isolation due to the coronavirus pandemic exacerbates depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts for at-risk teens. He said that the pandemic created new mental health issues for some, but for others exacerbated existing issues. According to the poll, parents said changes in social interactions over the past year seemed to hit their children the hardest. Giving them space for some quiet time, creative time or music time can be helpful to their mental health. Almost one in four parents in the Mott Poll say their teens were experiencing negative changes in their sleep since the pandemic started.
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Michigan hospital investigates organ photos posted on social media
Read full article: Michigan hospital investigates organ photos posted on social mediaGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. โ Spectrum Health launched an investigation into photos posted on Instagram from inside an operating room. It appears the photos were posted by a group of residents training at Spectrum Health in Grand Rapids. Spectrum Health released the following statement to WOODTV:The privacy of patients and the confidentiality of their medical information is a priority at Spectrum Health. We were disappointed to learn that surgical images were posted on an Instagram account used by a group of residents and are taking steps to resolve this issue. The Instagram account has been closed and a full investigation is underway.
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Why you shouldnโt post a selfie with your COVID vaccine card
Read full article: Why you shouldnโt post a selfie with your COVID vaccine cardOf course people are excited to finally receive their long-awaited coronavirus vaccination -- but experts are warning against posting your vaccine card on social media. โThose things may not seem problematic, but whenever you put them in the hands of a scammer ... (they) can access all kinds of information just by having that information,โ Blankenship said. They can search your name, they can find out more identifying information about you and that can compromise your personal information,โ Blankenship said. Officials also say there is a fear that posting these images can give an advantage to scammers who are making counterfeit vaccine cards. They can then input other peopleโs personal information; they can put anyoneโs name into that card, and it has the date on there,โ Blankenship said.
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Internet comes together to mock Penn State football for hilariously bad Super Bowl graphic
Read full article: Internet comes together to mock Penn State football for hilariously bad Super Bowl graphicThis did not go how Penn State expected. Sometimes you have a bad tweet, and other times, you have a tweet so hilariously awful that the entire internet bands together to mock you. The latest victim: Penn State football. Cโmon Penn State football intern, this is TWITTER, for heavenโs sake! Itโs nice that we can all come together and roast Penn State once in awhile.
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Bernie Sanders sitting in chair at inauguration becomes internet sensation
Read full article: Bernie Sanders sitting in chair at inauguration becomes internet sensationBernie Sanders might not have expected to receive such attention for just sitting quietly in a chair at President Joe Bidenโs inauguration. The photo of the former Democratic presidential candidate has gone beyond viral, with internet users editing him into famous scenes, hilarious environments and, well, pretty much anything. Senator from Vermont, is the longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history. #Bernie photoshops from the inauguration that will steal your heart. A thread... pic.twitter.com/7iitC5k064 โ Russ McSpadden (@PeccaryNotPig) January 21, 2021From inauguration day: Biden targets Trump policies on climate, virus
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President Trump condemns Capitol riot, concedes to Joe Biden in new video
Read full article: President Trump condemns Capitol riot, concedes to Joe Biden in new videoPresident Trump says he is outraged by violence at CapitolPresident Donald Trump released a new video Thursday, conceding to Joe Biden and condemning the violent pro-Trump rioters who stormed in the U.S. Capitol Wednesday. In a new video message, Trump says that since Congress has certified President-elect Bidenโs victory, the โnew administration will be inaugurated on January 20โ and his โfocus now turns to ensuring a smooth, orderly and seamless transition of power.โTrump is also speaking out against the violence in Washington, calling it a โheinous attackโ that left him โoutraged by the violence, lawlessness and mayhem.โTrump did not address his role in inciting the violence in the video. However, the president did tell his supporters that, while he knows they are โdisappointed,โ their โincredible journey is only just beginning.โThe video comes a day after Twitter threatened to permanently suspend Trumpโs account after removing posts he made addressing the pro-Trump rioters who stormed Capitol buildings in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. His account was locked for 12 hours. Facebook blocked the president from posting for at least two weeks.
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Man threatens to blow up Monroe County Sheriffโs Office unless someone comes to arrest him, police say
Read full article: Man threatens to blow up Monroe County Sheriffโs Office unless someone comes to arrest him, police sayGAYLORD, Mich. โ A man threatened to blow up the Monroe County Sheriffโs Office unless someone was sent to arrest him, police said. Deputies with the Monroe County Sheriffโs Office learned Saturday about a social media post in which Philip H. Stone, 37, of Gaylor, threatened to blow up their building if the department didnโt send someone to arrest him by Jan. 13, according to authorities. Stone also threatened to kill anyone who tried to arrest him for any reason and that his statement should be taken as a terrorist threat, officials said. He has ties to the Monroe County area and was upset about a pending Friend of the Court hearing, authorities said. Stone was formally arraigned Monday (Jan. 4) in Otsego County on one charge of making terrorist threats.