Online Company Shows Internet Users How To Get Paid For Their Personal Info
"We want to give you control of what data you share and with whom for explicit value received," says Michael Fertik, CEO of Reputation.com.
"We want to give you control of what data you share and with whom for explicit value received," says Michael Fertik, CEO of Reputation.com.
It's often dreaded but practically inevitable these days: a friend request from Mom or Dad.
ViralHeat lets you easily check - and publish to - Facbeook, Twitter and LinkedIn streams as you go about your business.
Starting Monday, Facebook will launch its upgraded search engine, "Graph Search," to all users in the United States.
A Facebook page threat to kill witnesses resulted in a guilty plea in a Philadelphia courtroom this week. The threat grew out of a straw purchase gun conspiracy.
The popular photo sharing app Instagram, owned by Facebook, is taking a swipe at Twitter's Vine App by launching their own video sharing tool.
Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom said Thursday that users will be record and share 15-second clips by tapping a video icon in the app.
As the little girl who got a life-saving lung transplant continues to recover, there's new research out showing how social media can increase organ donations.
Feeling less than gorgeous in that recent photo? There's an app that'll help you change that.
The study's researchers say that the most narcissistic young adults tended to post more frequently to Twitter, while middle-aged adults posted on Facebook more often.
Hashtags are nothing new in the social sphere, and you may have even used them on Facebook. But until now they had no functionality.
Ever try to reach a real person when calling tech support? It's often easier said than done and scammers are now taking advantage of that!
Facebook is introducing hashtags, the number signs used on Twitter, Instagram and other services to identify topics being discussed and allow users to search for them.
The study, which was done by the Council for Research Excellence's Social Media Committee and the Keller Fay Group, surveyed more than 1,700 adults between 18 and 54.
Some brands are now using the six-second video sharing app to both promote their products and showcase their creativity.
You've probably got photos all over the place - on your phone, Facebook and Twitter. Ever wanted to just have 'em all in one place? Cooliris lets you do that.
Still, the average teen Facebook user had 300 friends, and 7 in 10 said they are friends with their parents.
3 On Your Side Consumer Reporter Jim Donovan tries it out.
A lawyer for the popular social network told a federal appeals court that the like feature is vital to free speech.
In early 2012, the three men were making an attractive offer: the opportunity to purchase Facebook stock just as the company was expected to go public.
In an attempt to reinvent the "couponing" wheel Target and Facebook have collaborated to launch 700 new offers with a social twist.
Messiah students and staff have to sign a "community covenant" promising to avoid homosexual behavior, as well as premarital sex.
Facebook enabled a new security feature called "Trusted Contacts" as an optional way for people to recover their passwords with the help of their closest friends.
Is your Facebook password the same as the one for your Twitter account? You could be asking for trouble.
A website dedicated to helping students interested in public health has released its list of the most social media friendly police departments.
Some counties are already approaching their best fall color. See where leaves are starting to turn in the Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources' Fall Foliage Report.
Democrats believe political newcomer Janelle Stelson, a longtime local TV anchor, may be able to unseat six-term GOP Rep. Scott Perry.
Skies will be mostly cloudy once again across the Delaware Valley and Philadelphia region Monday. A few breaks of sun are possible later in the day east of the city.
Israel said it killed Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of Hezbollah's Central County, in an airstrike Saturday. President Biden said a regional conflict "has to be avoided."
Helene left at least 116 people dead and caused widespread destruction. More than two million homes and businesses still had no power in the storm's wake.
Jalen Hurts didn't make excuses for the team's poor performance after the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Buccaneers.
Some counties are already approaching their best fall color. See where leaves are starting to turn in the Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources' Fall Foliage Report.
Democrats believe political newcomer Janelle Stelson, a longtime local TV anchor, may be able to unseat six-term GOP Rep. Scott Perry.
Skies will be mostly cloudy once again across the Delaware Valley and Philadelphia region Monday. A few breaks of sun are possible later in the day east of the city.
Israel said it killed Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of Hezbollah's Central County, in an airstrike Saturday. President Biden said a regional conflict "has to be avoided."
Some counties are already approaching their best fall color. See where leaves are starting to turn in the Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation & Natural Resources' Fall Foliage Report.
A woman was found dead on the patio of a home in South Philadelphia's Point Breeze neighborhood on Sunday night, police said.
Puerto Rican pride was on full display in Philadelphia as hundreds danced their way down the Ben Franklin Parkway during the 2024 Puerto Rican Day Parade.
The University of Pennsylvania law school says it is imposing a one-year suspension at half-pay and other sanctions on a professor over her comments about race in recent years.
A Philly native completed his goal of running up and down the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art 1,000 times in honor of his brother.
Officer Bobby Shisler family and fellow law enforcement gathered in Westville, New Jersey to unveil a memorial honoring the 27-year-old, who died in the line of duty in 2023.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
A permanent memorial honoring the life of Bobby Shisler, a Deptford Township police officer shot in the line of duty in 2023, will be unveiled this weekend.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
Saturday will be filled with gray skies and patchy fog with scattered showers. Temperatures sit in the mid-70s before dropping into the 60s later tonight.
Friday morning fog has moved out before bands of showers from Tropical Depression Helene hit Friday night into Saturday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
According to AAA, prices at the pump in Delaware have fallen $0.70/gal from this time last year, and experts with GasBuddy say they're the lowest we've seen since 2021.
After what has been the driest start to September in almost 20 years, a little rain has returned to the Delaware Valley.
There's a social media fad called "chroming" that a doctor in Pittsburgh wants parents to know about.
The Big Ten Football Conference is hoping to give a big boost to lagging blood donations with a nationwide donation competition.
CyberKnife technology has evolved and can be a quick and easier treatment for our four-legged friends with cancer.
Filling up care packages for families with babies in intensive care, where newborns often teeter between life and death.
A New Jersey woman turning 101 says she reached the milestone age by eating whatever she wants, "but in moderation."
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Nearly 300 Sheetz stores in Pennsylvania are now selling canned cocktails after a new law went into effect.
Food service workers at Citizens Bank Park, Lincoln Financial Field and the Wells Fargo Center in South Philadelphia went on strike early Monday morning.
Mike Monachetti is proud to be running Mike's Seafood in Sea Isle City's Fish Alley.
Hotels and restaurants in Philadelphia are hoping the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump brings a boost for business.
SEPTA is trying to stop fare evasion by putting full-length gates at nine additional stations in Philadelphia.
Work on the New Hope-Lambertville Toll-Supported Bridge will be extended into 2025 because of an unexpected structural issue.
Dozens of flights in and out of Philadelphia International Airport were delayed or canceled because of Hurricane Helene Thursday.
After tolls increased on the four Delaware River Port Authority bridges into Philadelphia, the Delaware River and Bay Authority could follow suit.
A crash near the Allegheny Avenue exit on I-95 is causing a backup in Philadelphia Thursday morning.
Jalen Hurts didn't make excuses for the team's poor performance after the Philadelphia Eagles lost to the Buccaneers.
Kyle Schwarber and Weston Wilson each drove in two runs, Aaron Nola earned his 14th win and the Phillies avoided a series sweep Sunday against the Nationals.
The Philadelphia Eagles have an early bye week for the first time in nearly a decade, and the team surely needs it.
The Philadelphia Eagles will enter the bye week 2-2 following the loss against the Buccaneers.
The Philadelphia Eagles won a nail biter of a game against the New Orleans in Week 3, and now look to improve their record to 3-1 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Kris Kristofferson, a songwriter who became a country star and A-list actor, died at his home on Maui surrounded by family on Saturday, a spokesperson said in an statement.
Sebastian Maniscalco is coming to South Philly, Vampire Weekend will take over The Mann and Teddy Swims is headlining in the Garden State. Check out our latest weekend guide!
Question Time is holding a rare U.S. election special in Pennsylvania, and is looking for audience members to participate.
British actress Dame Maggie Smith had an extensive career in theater and movies, gaining international acclaim in later roles in "Harry Potter" and "Downton Abbey."
Filmmaker Charlie Minn spent four days in Kensington and filmed his documentary to bring awareness to those struggling with addiction.
Ukee Washington reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Natasha Brown reports.
Ukee Washington reports.
Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are turning their attention to the aftermath of Hurricane Helene Monday. Trump is expected to survey storm damage while campaigning in Georgia, and Harris is meeting with FEMA officials in Washington, D.C.
More than 150 search-and-rescue missions were carried out around Asheville, North Carolina over the weekend after the city was devastated by the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Thousands of people are still without power and cell service, and flooding closed roads and destroyed homes and businesses.
Millions of people across multiple states are still reeling from Hurricane Helene. Operation BBQ Relief is currently stationed in Tallahassee, Florida, where the organization has already handed out tens of thousands of meals to storm victims. Director of Operations Skeeter Stone joined CBS News Philadelphia to talk about the aid mission so far, and their plans to help people in hard-hit North Carolina in Georgia.
Monday will be mostly cloudy with cooler with highs in the low 70s across the Delaware Valley. Those conditions stick around through midweek until sunnier skies finally return to the region on Thursday. NEXT Weather meteorologist Kate Bilo has your forecast.
Cloudy, foggy conditions will continue in the Philadelphia region Monday. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.