Extramarital dating websites

Tue 20 March 2012 16:15, Leanne Collyer

The popularity of websites aimed specifically at facilitating extramarital affairs is on the rise. These sites allow users, who already have a spouse, to find and meet potential partners who are interested in dating. The demand for this service has become so great, that advertising has crept off the cheesy personal pages of the daily papers and into mainstream consciousness. The Dutch website “Second Love”, for example, regularly runs ads on television, for people of all ages and walks of life to see.... read more

Judging a (Face)Book by its Cover Photo

Wed 14 March 2012 12:03, Leanne Collyer

In just two weeks (March 30th.) everyone in the Facebook world will have to adopt the new time line, a part of which means uploading a 'cover photo'. This picture will accompany your original profile photo and is a great way to express your interests, personality or style, as well as being an eye catching introduction to your profile. That being said I recently read about a very interesting study conducted by the Ohio State University under the guidance of lead author and assistant professor of communication Brandon Van Der Heide.... read more

Jail Time for Facebook Hacker

Tue 21 February 2012 16:05, Leanne Collyer

Online hacking is used to commit fraud, theft and a range of other illegal activities. Not something to be taken lightly. However, when Glenn Mangham, a 26 year old software developer from Britain, gained access to a Facebook account, he insisted it was harmless and in the name of improving the site's security.... read more