Tagged: Social Media

13 Dec

Governments Worldwide Embracing New Media

by Brian Wesolowski

ictQATAR’s Section Manager on Numbering, Interconnection and Internet Domains, Mohamed Al-Bashir, shares his insight on how government can and are taking advantage of new media to serve their constituents. Visit Mohamed’s blog! Public service organizations around the world are jumping on the new media and web 2.0 bandwagon— engaging citizens through social networks, blogging, developing [...]

01 Dec

Jumo: The Facebook of Social Causes

by Brian Wesolowski

This week Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes launched Jumo, which he bills as “the social network connecting individuals and organizations who want to change the world.” Well I definitely think changing the world could be fun, so I decided to check it out. Jumo (which means “come together” in Yoruba) is currently in beta, so you [...]

23 May

Protecting Your Privacy on Facebook

by Brian Wesolowski

The chorus of boos over Facebook’s privacy policy continues to grow, with many people even threatening to quit the site because of it. I don’t see any mass exodus coming – in many ways quitting Facebook would be akin to moving into a small cabin on a remote mountain – you would be isolated! But [...]

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