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An apartment complex in Utah is trying to force its residents to "friend" the complex.

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Texas inmates are now barred from using social media.

Participating in online social networks in Russia has become risky business.

To comply with a new code of conduct in the European Union, the biggest social media platforms have agreed to remove hate speech within 24 hours.

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Instagram's mobile app has a new dashboard that allows small businesses to measure the reach of their posts.

Periscope users can now moderate comments during their broadcasts.

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