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ISIS fans celebrate Paris bombings, threaten London and Rome

Supporters of the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group appeared exuberant on the morning after the Paris attacks in a number of different areas that resulted in more than 153 dead. Following the night of terror, Twitter was abuzz with hashtags #ParisIsBurning and #باريس_تشتعل (Paris in flames) apparently initiated by supporters of ISIS.

Could we be any more authentic on social media?

An increasing number of users in social media platforms and online communities make it all the more difficult to stay authentic, bringing back another paradox: Parody is becoming the new authenticity "Could I be any more authentic?" asked Socality Barbie under one of her Instagram photos, posing with a hipster hat and what's supposed to look like prescription glasses on the backdrop of a

Naomi Cambell supports #FreeTheNipple move

Supermodel Naomi Cambpell decided to participate in #FreeTheNipple move sharing a very bare still from her forthcoming Taschen two-volume book.

The hashtag #FreeTheNipple refers to the dissatisfaction among women that social networks like Facebook (and Facebook-owned Instagram) censorship of female nipples , even in posts of breastfeeding.

 

Hürriyet launches online campaign against 'all kinds of terror'

Daily Hürriyet has pioneered an online campaign on its official website in a move to congregate supporters across Turkey over the latest attacks targeting its headquarters in Istanbul.

A counter on which supporters can click a ?Thanks for your support? button and show their support has been launched along with a specific campaign page. 

Youth Day to encourage civic engagement

Online campaigns and events have been the go-to tools for raising the profile of International Youth Day, celebrated on Aug. 12, and spreading the discussion on youth civic engagement The engagement of youth in civil society will soon be a major discussion topic across the world, as Aug. 12 is International Youth Day, a day designated by the United Nations and celebrated since 2010.

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