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It seems a panic has swept the globe due to the “new” online social media game: the Blue Whale.
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It seems a panic has swept the globe due to the “new” online social media game: the Blue Whale.

Child Protection week in May is a time to raise awareness of the many dangers that face children. Online grooming is a particularly dangerous activity taking place on the internet daily.

In the digital age, social media platforms have become a valuable and effective tool as most companies make use of social media platforms to market themselves, interact directly with clients and to grow a company’s brand.

Eminem is suing New Zealand’s governing party for copyright infringement. He claims that they used his song “Lose Yourself” in one of their marketing campaign videos.

With the rise of bullying and cyberbullying incidents at schools and outside of schools being reported in the media, pertinent questions in relation to the prosecution of social media offenders have surfaced.

Minister of State Security, David Mahlobo, says that the South African Government is considering regulating social media use in South Africa.

The Advertising Standards Authority (“ASA”) has a Code of Advertising Practice (“the Code”). The Code sets out guidelines and/or principles which must be complied with when advertising.

Arguments can either diffuse or escalate quickly depending on the parties involved, but what do you do when your argument gets out of control?

Businesses have latched on to the Pokémon GO phenomenon by luring customers to their doorsteps, quite literally.

Social media is a marketer’s dream. It provides exposure to an unlimited audience at virtually no cost.