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Fed up with daughter's negativity
Newspaper | Washington Post
Date | 27.7.2017
Language | English
Country | U.S.
Topic Tags | cyberbullying, email, Facebook
Summary | A woman seeks counsel about what to do with her grown-up daughter. The daughter is in a fight with the parents (which the parents do not understand) and is emailing them hateful tirades and making disrespectful posts about them on Facebook. It has gotten so insufferable that they have deleted their accounts on Facebook after the daughter has unfriended the father.
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Techie teens help bridge generational digital gap
Newspaper | Washington Post
Date | 16.5.2017
Language | English
Country | U.S.
Topic Tags | email, emojis, smartphone, social media, youth
Summary | Teenagers are volunteering to teach elders about technology. They teach them simple things like how to use email, social media, how to connect to wifi, as well as how to use emojis. The elderly taking the courses love it because the kids do not use complicated language to explain the technology because they have learned it all intuitively as digital natives.
Image Description | Teenagers and elderly people using a laptop.
Image Tags | computer/laptop, female(s), male(s)
Practice safe Internet on the road
Newspaper | USA Today
Date | 31.7.2017
Language | English
Country | U.S.
Topic Tags | email, privacy, smartphone, social media, threat
Summary | Traveling can be dangerous, especiallyin the digital age. Many travelers make themselves vulnerable to criminals by sharing their location on social media or by connecting to a password-free wifi which is often provided by scammers to hack into email accounts. In these cases virtual kidnapping becomes possible when travelers spend a few days somewhere off the grid and a local group claims to have kidnapped the traveler and blackmails their family for ransom.
Image Description | Getty image of a woman sitting in a train.
Image Tags | female(s)
Find and Use Emoji Symbols on Your Computer
Newspaper | The New York Times
Date | 13.1.2017
Language | English
Country | U.S.
Topic Tags | email, emojis
Summary | Many people do not know where to find emojis on their computers and how to for instance insert them emails. Many email providers already offer them as part of the menu bar but if that is not the case, then there are some combinations of keys that will bring forth an emoji menu on any computer.
Image Description | Email window and emoji menu.
Image Tags | emojis
8 Etiquette Rules That Still Apply To The Workplace, According To Experts
Newspaper | Huffington Post
Date | 30.1.2017
Language | English
Country | U.S.
Topic Tags | email, politeness
Summary | Rules of politeness are very important even though people are becoming increasingly relaxed about them. LIttle gestures of respect can help one's career advancement in unexpected ways. One tip, mainly concerning millenials, is to never to delegate urgent tasks by email. One should rather just pay a quick visit to the colleague and tell them verbally what you need them to do quickly. Millenials seem to be particularly reluctant to talk to their co-workers and prefer to just email or text them.
Image Description | CNP Montrose image of an office space.
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