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It’s time to dust the cobwebs and drunk college pics off your social media profiles

Your social profiles have amassed quite a bit of content - and if you've had them for awhile, it's time to start cleaning the digital memories out.
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18 questions you need to ask yourself before uploading that photo

Photo-sharing is one of the greatest things that's happened to the Web - but before you post, ask yourself these questions.

Miss Netiquette’s guide to navigating social media with a significant other

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.

DUI checkpoint app creator claims his service cuts down on drunk driving, not everyone agrees

A Californian’s plan to expand a service that provides subscribers with the locations of DUI checkpoints and police speed traps will likely win over more than a few drivers. But how will others respond to the social media service?

Snapchat’s new, faceless logo may be due to legal woes

Snapchat's new faceless ghost logo might be linked to a lawsuit.
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Tumblr loses domain dispute to stop Tublr.com from infringing on its name

Tublr.com continues its phishing despite clear resemblances to Tumblr.com after Tumblr lost a domain dispute.
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InstaFeed wants to turn Instagram creators into Instagram curators

Instagram-curation app InstaFeed launches with a mission: to turn picture-takers into picture-collectors.

Getting Giphy with it: Your guide to the best GIF search service around

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Snooping scandal: US Internet giants all deny PRISM involvement

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Rumor: Instagram coming to Windows Phone 8 on June 26

Rumors suggest that Instagram may roll out to Windows Phone 8 as early as June 26.
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This tool helps you tweet when your followers are actually listening

Buffer's FollowerWonk integration makes the app smarter and helps schedule tweets for when your followers are the most active.
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Snapchat gets a major update and loses its smiley face in the process

Snapchat's got a shiny new look. The app now sports a sleeker UI, new friend-finding features, and lost its smiley exterior in the process.
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16-year-old apologizes for breaking Vine with epic Rickroll

Twitter got Rickrolled by a Vine hack a 16-year-old created.

Babblr is back and better, thanks to some support from a silent partner

The unofficial Tumblr chat service that launched last May experienced technical difficulties and too much attention. Now, it's back and even better.

Shazam predicts ‘Sounds of Summer’ based on user requests

If you're already thinking about what music you'll be listening this summer, Shazam has already released a list of songs it thinks will dominate the season.

Airbnb fights for New York host against unclear ‘illegal hotels law’

Airbnb is fighting for a New York host who's being taken to court, saying that that the city's hotel laws need to evolve with the times.
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The most dedicated Xanga users ever are preserving its memory on Google Docs

As Xanga's foreclosure looms, some users are trying to preserve the community with a database dedicated to keeping them all together ... somewhere else.
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From CuteOverload to ‘social petworks,’ adorable animals own the Web

Our affinity for Internet animals started at picture perusing, and now we're witnessing social networks for pets. Why is this obsession so enduring?

Twitter turns out to be a veritable treasure trove of vaccine data

If Twitter is any indication of popular opinion, the anti-vaccine movement is dying down.

Here is the recipe for the perfect Pinterest photo

According to new research, we have found how to create the perfect photo for Pinterest.
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New service Breather brings a network of app-accessible secret rooms to members

Want to unlock a new office or temporary work space? Try Breather, which brings secret places to you via iPhone.
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Xanga, we hardly knew ye: Ode to the angstiest social network ever

Xanga is currently trying to salvage its network and become a paid-for product - we means we need to say goodbye to the Xanga we knew and loved.

Facebook testing auto-private messaging feature, so gear up for the complaints

According to an alleged redesign, you'll soon be able to private message people from your homepage.
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Just drag, drop, and share any files with Facebook’s new product Pipe

You can send up to 1GB of files effortlessly, through Facebook mind you, using Pipe.

Here’s the Facebook musical you never knew you didn’t want to see

Facebook addiction made into a song and dance routine on YouTube is ... kinda terrifying.

Good news! A LinkedIn for you unfortunate souls cursed with good looks is on the way

A new website that caters to good looking clientele who needs jobs is on the way.
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Likebook takes your Facebook Timeline and turns it into a real book

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Surprise! We found an easy way to download deleted Snapchat videos for Android

Just when you thought Snapchat couldn't have it any worse, you can retrieve deleted Snapchat video with Android app Dumpster.
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5 surprising things we learned from the 2013 Internet Trends report

The 2013 Internet Trends report revealed some surprising snapshots of the digital year.
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New study says people still don’t understand their online lives can cost them their real jobs

If you're wondering whether you should self-censor when looking for a job, you probably should.

Vine hits Android, so now everyone you know can make looping videos

Vine isn't just an Apple thing anymore - it's now available for Android users.

All the Facebook news you may have missed this week

Get free Pepsi for likes, Facebook will be strict on hate speech, and Facebook may be responsible for the iOS battery drain in this week's Facebook roundup.
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WTF Internet? The marriage you proposed on Vine is more doomed than MySpace

WTF, Internet? This week's Web indiscretion comes courtesy of the horrible social media proposal trend.
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Miss Netiquette’s guide to photo-sharing without alienating loved ones and destroying friendships

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.