Facebook shuts down ‘spammy’ pages 

Inquirer.net 10/23/2018

A number of pages linked to President Rodrigo Duterte and Imee Marcos have been removed from Facebook for alleged spam violations and authentication policies. In a statement on Tuesday, Facebook said a total of of 95 pages and…

Hilarious “The Nun” memes flood social media

Ray Charlie C. Diaz 09/09/2018

Shortly after the Hollywood box office film “The Nun” was shown in Philippine cinemas on Wednesday (September 5), netizens posted hilarious photos featuring the main characters of the film. A Facebook post by Letisha Velasco, who is…

Facebook assigns trustworthiness scores to users

Inquirer.net 08/22/2018

FACEBOOK started rating its users internally to determine trustworthiness when it comes to fighting fake news. The social media giant developed the system over the course of a year as part of its response to combating the…

Facebook. Instagram to introduce time-management tools

AFP 08/22/2018

PARIS —Do you worry that you, or your children, spend too much time on social media? Facebook and Instagram want to help you take control. In a statement early this month, the social media giants—which are both…

Facebook releases plane reaction by mistake

Inquirer.net 08/01/2018

In case you’re wondering why an airplane has suddenly become a “feeling” on Facebook, the social networking company has confirmed that it isn’t a real feature. While some may be eager to ask friends to “plane react…

Tumulak: ‘Bomb threat was a hoax’

Jessa Mae O. Sotto, Morexette Erram 07/28/2018

It’s nothing but a hoax. Cebu City Councilor Dave Tumulak said the bomb threat received by the staff of the Cebu City Health Office at Barangay Carreta, Cebu City was but a false alarm. The threat, according…

Video of street kid studying in rain goes viral on Facebook

Inquirer.net 07/14/2018

There’s a homeless girl in Malate, Manila, who won’t let anything get in the way of her dream to finish school. In the afternoon of July 5, 8-year-old Lorensalie Elaine Dolfu just arrived at the place she…

Opposition team gets new ally

Morexette Erram 07/06/2018

The highly divisive Cebu City Council is back to a tie as President Rodrigo Duterte signed the appointment of Cebuano columnist, Erik Espina, as the replacement of Councilor James Anthony Cuenco. A photo showing the confirmation of…

Facebook helped him get things done, says Osmeña

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/03/2018

STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña, in his second State of the City Address (Soca) yesterday, spelled out accomplishments from crime busting to operating the Rizal Library round the clock, largely because of…

‘Oakridge MOMents’ spells exciting treats for moms

PR 05/09/2018

Celebrate your favorite “Mom-moments” with Oakridge Business Park’s “Oakridge MOMents” Facebook promo and get a chance to win amazing prizes for the most important woman in your life. To join, just upload a picture of you and…

Facebook all you can

Connie Fernandez-Brojan and Joey A. Gabieta 05/08/2018

UNLIMITED CAMPAIGN MILEAGE CANDIDATES have found a way to have unlimited mileage without violating election laws: Facebook. Several candidates have posted their campaign photos and materials on their Facebook accounts and asked their friends to “share” their…

Love it or not, Facebook launches dating service

AP 05/02/2018

New York –Facebook doesn’t think hookups are meaningful and doesn’t want you to date your friends–but it’s known for a long time that its vast map of human connections could help people find long-term partners. At least…

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