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WTF, Internet? Celebrities don’t need their own apps (and neither do you)

WTF, Internet? This week's Web indiscretion comes courtesy of celebrity apps.
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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.
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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.
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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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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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More than an app: ‘Instagram is’ explores the community beneath the photos

We go inside and talk to director Paul Tellefsen about his Instagram documentary and how he feels about the intimate app.
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More people share photos on Snapchat than Instagram

Mary Meeker’s KPCB report indicates that photo sharing is accelerating,with Snapchat eclipsing Instagram in photo-sharing uploads.
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Everything you need to know about your favorite day: Throwback Thursday (er, #tbt)

Before you go Instagramming those photos of four year old you, check out our complete guide to all things Throwback Thursday.
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Photographers tussle over whether ‘pro Instagrammers’ are visionaries or hacks

Professional photographers are easing into the idea that professional photos can be shot with Instagram or a mobile phone.
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Turns out Instagram’s latest obscenely rich braggart, Mr. Wall Street, is a fake

A dubiously extravagant Instagram account is a good example of how social media provides a platform for ridiculous behavior.
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You can use your social media addiction to fuel a car

Your Facebook and Instagram likes, YouTube views, and Twitter mentions can now power a car. Welcome to the future.
Miss Netiquette's guide to dealing with your family on social media

Miss Netiquette’s guide to dealing with your family on social media

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct when it comes to family. We're here to help.
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No, Instagram is not mass deleting accounts – resume your normal lives, everyone

Some Instagram users are having a conniption because accounts were randomly deleted.
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Ladies, your love-hate relationship with the Internet is stressing you out

It's not just Pinterest that is causing anxiety in women: In general, the female social media addiction is causing the sex more stress.

Screw selfies, this intern got a job offer via Instagram

It pays to be active on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram...you will eventually get tagged on a photo that will change your life.

Parents and privacy advocates say Instagram is unsafe for underage users

Concerned parents and advocates want Instagram to enact privacy measure for underage users.
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Warning: Tagged Instagram photos go public … head to your privacy settings immediately

If you want to control the photos you're tagged in, change the default on Instagram's "Photos of You" section.
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The mysterious tale of Tyler, the Creator and his lost Instagram account

Rapper and provocateur Tyler, the Creator went on a Twitter rant about getting kicked off Instagram. What really happened?
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LinkedIn bans prostitutes, the world’s oldest occupation

Prostitution may be legal in many parts of the world, but LinkedIn's user policy has been modified to ban individuals in the industry from using the site.
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Turns out Instagram food porn isn’t only annoying, it can land you in prison

Morton's steak is well worth savoring - and bragging about - with an Instagram photo, but it's not worth going to jail over.
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WTF, Internet? Stop it with the terrible parenting apps and baby wars

WTF, Internet? This week's Web indiscretion comes courtesy of TweetPee, and any other app turning parenting into a digital horror story.
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No, there is no screenshot warning feature heading to Instagram, says Instagram

Don't freak out. Instagram doesn't snitch on you for screenshots.
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Finally! A discovery engine for Instagram that lets you search by date and location

Seeing as how Instagram is a source for breaking news ProPublica developed Sinatra, an open source Ruby app for searching photos based on time and location.
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According to a new report, Twitter is a breeding ground for terrorism and hate speech

While all social networks face the challenge of scrubbing their sites clean of offensive or damaging material, Twitter has it the worst.
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Don’t want to flood your friends’ feeds with baby photos? This app is your answer

If you're a new parent, you can make a high tech baby book with Oogababy.
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Here’s an inside look at how the new Instagram logo was hand-crafted

Just in case it totally went over the head of all you Instagram lovers out there, your favorite photo-sharing app has a new and cleaner logo typeface.
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WTF, Internet? Stop tagging me in these horrifying photos I never wanted to see

WTF, Internet? This week's Web indiscretion comes courtesy of Instagram, which just did me dirty with its new tagging feature.

Miss Netiquette’s guide to dealing with online, overzealous new parents

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.
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Facebook-themed engagement photos and other social media inspirations

When it comes to strange items inspired by Twitter, Facebook and other social networks, the creators didn't ask "Why?" They asked "Why not?"

The horror and wonder of tagged photos is now on Instagram

If you wanted Instagram to be more like Facebook, you'll be pleased with this new announcement.
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Will Instagram make its Windows Phone debut on the Nokia Lumia 928?

Mounting evidence suggests Instagram won't stay away from Windows 8 for long.

Boston marathon bomber’s deleted Instagram account may hold clues

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's deleted Instagram account might hold clues on what might have motivated the Boston marathon bombing.
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The U.K. makes it OK for anyone to use your Instagram images

The U.K. has passed a bill that holds a rather damaging clause to photographers; orphaned photos can be licensed for commercial use.