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Arts & Entertainment

SSSniperwolf Doxxed and Threatened Jacksfilms Over Online Criticism

YouTuber Alia Marie Shelesh, AKA SSSniperwolf, has come under fire for unethical behavior including content theft, doxxing other YouTubers, and faced allegations of faking gameplay for awards. Despite her problematic actions, including committing crimes, her channel, boasting 31.4 million subscribers, continues to thrive. Criticism against Shelesh has raised questions about platform regulation policies and their application on high-profile creators. Continue reading SSSniperwolf Doxxed and Threatened Jacksfilms Over Online Criticism

 
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Science & Tech

BlueSky Soars In To Replace Twitter

(Image via nbcnews.com) Arts & Entertainment Editor: Kamryn Kobel Email: kkobel@umassd.edu You may have heard of BlueSky, a new contender in the social media scene. But what is BlueSky? How does it work, and what other apps compare? And most importantly, should you get it? BlueSky was created by Jack Dorsey, who used to be the CEO of Twitter (X), and Jay Graber, who has experience … Continue reading BlueSky Soars In To Replace Twitter

 
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Arts & Entertainment

Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

(Image via http://www.businesstoday.com) Staff Writer: Rena Danho Email: rdanho@umassd.edu Twitter is a widely known social media app. It’s one of those platforms like Instagram and Facebook where it’s been around for so long that it’s gone through so many different stages throughout its life span.  But recently, Twitter has taken a major u-turn and may take a massive fall. For context, Twitter was founded in … Continue reading Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

 
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News, Sports

The Wisconsin Women’s Volleyball Team Leaks Should Spark Better Conversations

Image by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA/Getty Images  Staff Writer: Shailyn Bacchiocchi Email: sbacchiocchi@umassd.edu Twitter blew up last Thursday night when explicit videos and photos of the University of Wisconsin’s women’s volleyball team started circulating. The University of Wisconsin subsequently released a statement that the UW-Police Department is investigating “multiple crimes” per the leaking of the private videos and photos.  “The unauthorized sharing is a significant and wrongful … Continue reading The Wisconsin Women’s Volleyball Team Leaks Should Spark Better Conversations

 
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