Cell phone docking stations inside schools could become part of school life soon. There is no dispute that Gen Alpha and Gen Z lead much more technologically-involved lives than the generations before them. Before them, millennials did not grow up with smart phones,...
Since March of this year, I have received a steady stream of short, comical videos my friends created and crafted with the assistance of the social media app TikTok. I assumed this new directorial hobby was the spawn of quarantine boredom and would quickly fizzle out along with the app itself. I was wrong. According to Forbes Magazine, TikTok is…
This article originally appeared as a column for the Cleveland Jewish News. Although social media has been around for decades, the benefits – and pitfalls – of it continue to make headlines. Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and Pinterest are household names and just a sampling of the many available services. All of this social connectedness has spawned considerable…
This article originally appeared as a column for the Cleveland Jewish News. A wall post here, a tagged photo there – in a session on Facebook, users are capable of sharing the intimate details of their lives with anyone who is paying attention. If you’re the one posting, expect your soon-to-be-ex’s attorney to be watching closely. A recent survey by…
The matter of Lynn France is a disturbing one. Lynn was married to a man whom she discovered had married another woman from the other woman’s Facebook page! The husband, John France, held a press conference and explained that he did not need a divorce from Lynn because their marriage was defective and therefore Lynn and he were never really…