Media Oct 2019
21 Oct
Deep Fakes too freakily impressive
https://www.facebook.com/greg.brookman.5/videos/10156398870931056/
List of Social Media Influencers who were (rightfully) public shamed
https://www.boredpanda.com/ways-people-got-back-at-influencers/
What goes on behind the picture-perfect food on ads
https://www.facebook.com/836689413097228/posts/2027724497327041/
14 Oct
Parenting (for FB)
(1) Don't lie to your children
https://mothership.sg/2019/10/ntu-study-parents-lie/
(2) Helicopter parenting style: is this you?
https://www.todayonline.com/commentary/why-i-gave-being-chill-mom?
Media Sept 2019
16 Sept
Print isn’t all dead
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=904667849871820
Insta-poems: genuis or fraud?
https://www.vice.com/en_asia/article/zmjmj3/instagram-poetry-become-successful-scam?
2 Sept
Fox-Trump alliance is over. Cavuto catalogued a series of Trump’s lies, dismissing
the president’s “fake news” motif
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/aug/30/trump-fox-news-network-neil-cavuto?fbclid=IwAR1y9uRMbHbYpeFdq9-8XsiBw4weWsCLDOCpVeF-OehqBbQLDLS--OyIplQ
Media Aug 2019
August
Reason to delete your FB account—they’re listening in on audio messages
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2019/08/14/did-facebook-just-give-13-billion-users-a-reason-to-delete-their-account/
Media July 2019
July
Instagram test its Likes count Ban. Why? And what this means for influencers?
https://econsultancy.com/what-will-instagrams-like-count-ban-mean-for-influencers/
Trevor Noah on representation in movies
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=368615600380077
The death of print may be imminent
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore/mph-two-remaining-bookstores-to-close-singapore-11715790
Media June 2019
June
Japan's Anime Industry is Suffering Despite Growing Popularity
https://japantoday.com/category/entertainment/japan's-anime-industry-in-crisis-even-as-its-popularity-soars?
Media April 2019
April
FB 'unintentionally' uploads users' email contacts
https://www.businessinsider.sg/facebook-uploaded-1-5-million-users-email-contacts-without-permission-2019-4/?fbclid=IwAR0pvIWGoVRP1BN-MNUVvgHnkgU2KcXV6jFpLwqnoEsZvzaIKwKFrgazMPo&r=US&IR=T
Playing to the audience: Trevor Noah's take on media reporting
https://www.rd.com/advice/saving-money/millennials-phone-scams/
Why millennials most scammed
https://www.rd.com/advice/saving-money/millennials-phone-scams/
Helpful Video from 1 year back
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/07/millennials-fall-for-financial-scams-more-than-other-age-groups.html
On the heels of tacking fake news, the UK will also make social media liable. The
difference? It also includes cyberbullying and harmful content aimed at the young
and at individuals
https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/uk-unveils-plans-to-hold-social-media-bosses-liable-for-harmful-content
In the new subscription economy, even toys can be shared
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/new-toy-sharing-platform-lets-parents-rent-toys-reduce-wastage-and-clutter
What the SG ‘fake news’ Bill actually means
https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/all-you-need-know-about-singapores-proposed-fake-news-law
Media March 2019
March
Double Standards in Media Reporting
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2282139638719726
Media February 2019
Media January 2019
Jan
K pop spots to visit in Seoul
https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/seoul-k-pop-guide/index.html
The FB 10 Year Challenge: Buyer Beware!
https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicolemartin1/2019/01/17/was-the-facebook-10-year-challenge-a-way-to-mine-data-for-facial-recognition-ai/?utm_source=FACEBOOK&utm_medium=social&utm_term=Valerie%2F&fbclid=IwAR2GT6rDE0ohDYUBxPx3X1yHmi6f4mbS2oMkuCwsvT5xengpWyZjCr4Hv1o#1de940565859
The Gillette Ad that has Angered Men
https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a25903845/gillette-men-ad-backlash/?fbclid=IwAR1Ime6Mwz2mNdAkyvMPOl-k4lXzNjdgnKLpckgZ9zqLeVEt-3QidsQAavE
Trevor Noah on Representation in the Media
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=348929892605317
