Social Blogging

Misunderstandings about proper use of antibiotics have the potential to spread widely through social networks such as Twitter, according to a report in the April issue of AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, the official publication of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.

All Marines can now access popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube at work, and they don’t even have to apply for a waiver to do so.

A jailed judge “tweets” to her followers from prison. The director of an opposition TV station uses Twitter to denounce a conspiracy to oust him.

A candlelight vigil is held at South Hadley, Mass., High School for freshman Phoebe Prince, 15, originally from Ireland, after her suicide in January.

Chinese searches for politically delicate terms peaked the day Google stopped filtering its search results, but the government pressed on with a campaign to remove online praise of the company.

“Think before you Tweet” could become the newest slogan for law enforcement, with more people than ever sharing sensitive information via social media.

Dear Abby: My son, “Peter,” is in college working on a postgraduate degree. He arranged a date with a young woman while they were home over the holidays.

To Chinese Internet censors, he’s infamous. To the rest of the world, he’s unknown.

In this undated photo released by a family friend Michael Stracuzza, Alexis Pilkington is shown.

Facebook on Friday proposed creating a way for people to add their locations to Facebook pages but released almost no details about how the feature will work.

Singer Britney Spears arrives at the 2009 Teen Choice Awards held at Gibson Amphitheatre on August 9, 2009 in Universal City, California.

Share + Mar 25, 2010 9:24 am US/Central NEW YORK Everyone you consider a “friend” on Facebook, may not have the friendliest intentions.

Alexis Pilkington was a popular athlete, a well-liked star who had already landed a soccer scholarship to college.

The manager of teen pop star Justin Bieber was arrested Wednesday for refusing to warn fans on Twitter about overcrowding at a shopping mall event, narrowly avoiding a “horrible disaster,” authorities said.

After being on the air for what feels like an eternity, the comedic medical show that made Zach Braff a household name has finally been cancelled .