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'I went to see top star in concert – crowd left me fuming with one habit'
A woman was left claiming that people are 'killing the atmosphere' at concerts by using their phones, and taking videos for memories, sparking a huge online debate
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Teen's 'life-saving tips' for women including when never to wear a ponytail
Spencer Barbosa has bee praised for her list of things all women need to know about staying safe, including where to store you car keys and when to never wear a ponytail
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Travel expert issues urgent warning about one thing you shouldn't do on holiday
Travel Expert Tim Schmidt from All Worlds (All World Travel Blog ) warns people not to share the exact dates that they go on holiday on their social accounts — see his top tips here.
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Woman rushed to hospital after social media users spot startling detail in photo
Social media users became concerned after a woman posted a photo on Reddit showing her pupils were different sizes - and urged her to go to the hospital urgently
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Worried mum spots 'alien'-like object - and is freaked by what it really is
A woman was left horrified when she spotted something unusual in her kitchen, but she had no idea what it was. She took to social media for confirmation - but probably wishes she hadn't
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Woman issues Facebook Marketplace warning after 'disturbing' message from buyer
A woman was left confused when she received some bizarre messages about some boots she was selling on social media, but someone warned her it seemed like a 'scam'
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Woman wore same dress for 100 days - and vowed never to buy clothes again
It's not necessarily a bad thing to wear the same outfit more than once. Sarah Robbins-Cole wore the same trusty dress for 100 days in a row, and also vowed to never buy new clothes
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Moment thief steals influencer's phone then gives it back when she says please
Sophie Hockings, 28, from London, was recording herself as she encouraged women to get their smear test when a thief cycled past her and stole her phone - but he ended up giving it back
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Instagram and Facebook down as users report issues including Messenger and app
DownDetector, which monitors outages globally, has recorded an increasing number of complaints related to Instagram and Facebook with many users unable to use the social media apps
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Weibo users mock US after House passes bill that could see TikTok banned
Users on Weibo, a Chinese microblogging website, have criticised the US after the House of Representatives passed a bill that could see TikTok being banned nationwide
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TikTok users furious after House passes bill that could ban app in US
TikTok users, content creators and influencers have hit back after the House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday that could see the platform banned in the US
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Inside the 'bone-chilling' TikTok trend luring young men into disordered eating
WARNING: This article contains sensitive content about eating disorders. If you or someone you love is struggling, contact Beat on 0808 801 0677. Boys as young as 14 are being influenced by a dangerous social media trend which pressures vulnerable viewers into extreme diet and exercise habits - experts have labelled it a 'nightmare'
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'I left step kids with in-laws after my wife died - they aren't my problem'
A man whose wife passed away before last Thanksgiving said the teenage kids she had from a previous relationship have told him he is not their father and they don't have to obey him
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Little-known trick shows you if someone is covertly logging onto your Facebook
People are only just realising you can track who has access to your Facebook account. Find out where they are, when they're doing it and how you can protect yourself
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Council paid social media prankster £500k to run Facebook group during pandemic
Social media star Simon Harris, 40, was paid a whopping six-figure sum to help Essex County Council run their Facebook page, among other duties, during the coronavirus pandemic
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Tattooed gran shows jaw-dropping throwback of 10 years ago before ink
A tattoo-lover has shared how she used to look before she decided to get her inkings, and how she looks now, covered head to toe in gorgeous body art, including a butterfly on her forehead
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Woman watching mum and daughter at pool exposes truth behind social media post
A woman shared a post to highlight the fact that what you see on social media isn't always the whole truth, after she saw a mum and her daughter at the pool together taking pictures
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'Me and my pal look exactly the same - people are amazed when they work out why'
A woman shared a picture of her and one of her best pals on social media with many remarking that they look so similar - but there's a chilling reason why that's the case
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Cyberstalking victim shares warning signs on how to spot if you're being watched
A cyberstalking victim has revealed the creepy signs that she noticed before discovering she was being followed by her estranged husband - here are six signs to look out for
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'I am 37 years younger than my wife and happy but trolls say it 'disgusts' them'
25-year-old Quran McCain and 62-year-old Cheryl McGregor have hit the headlines many times over the past year, with the pair frequently going viral when sharing details from their relationship
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Musk revokes X user's ability to block others because he 'it makes no sense'
Elon Musk said X, formerly known as Twitter, users won't be able to block users anymore because the feature 'makes no sense' to him, according to reports
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These 7 images of small but annoying habits will drive you around the bend
People have shared online behaviour that sometimes might seem quite small but really gets on their nerves, including anything from bad parking to not replacing a toilet roll on a handle
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Over half of Brits believe they’ve been tricked into believing fake news
Marketing body, Newsworks, has launched independent research revealing that the majority of Brits are concerned about being scammed by fake news, particularly when reading non-established outlets