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The 8 best Twitter bots you aren’t following

Twitter bots might drive you crazy, but a few of them out there are both useful and entertaining. Here are our eight favorites.
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Chipotle, the product of a system: Twitter, lying liars, and the nature of ambition

Chipotle was recently outed as faking its way to Twitter fame - but before we vilify the brand, look at all the fakery going on inside Twitter.
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Want to know what Twitter emoji are most popular?

A new Web app called Emoji Tracker displays all of Twitter's emoji activity in real time - and the revelations are surprising.
Miss Netiquette's guide to dealing with frenemies online

Miss Netiquette’s guide to dealing with your online frenemies

We're here to help you with best practices for sites Web-wide, and this includes the dos and don'ts of dealing with your online frenemies.

These are the only numbers you need to know from Facebook’s earnings report

Don't have time to read the whole report? We picked the highlights.
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Miss Netiquette’s guide to using location and check-in apps without harassing your friends

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.
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How to cut back on the constant buzz of Facebook Chat

Being on Facebook is already hard enough, with people bugging you constantly with a 'hey' or 'how are ya?' through chat. Here's how you can manage that.
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Miss Netiquette’s guide to not getting fired while using social media

We're here to help you with best practices for sites Web-wide, including the dos and don'ts of using the Internet while also keeping (or getting) a job.
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Like Snapchat, Instagram, and Vine videos? Well you might want to check your cache clutter

Everytime you watch a video on Instagram, the more space you're unwittingly filling up with caches on your mobile device. Here's how to clean your phone.
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Stickers are now available via Facebook’s Web platform

Can't say it in words? Plain old photo not doing the trick? Now you can say it with stickers on Facebook.
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How to record silent Instagram videos

If you want to make an Instagram video without background noise, try this surprisingly simple trick.
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Miss Netiquette’s guide to recovering from social media party fouls

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.
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Miss Netiquette’s Guide to commenting on the Internet without being an evil troll

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct - these are our tips for Internet commenting.
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The social video wars have begun: Instagram vs. Vine vs. Viddy

Now that video for Instagram is here, you need to weight your options about which social video app is meant for you.
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Tips and tricks for using Facebook lists to eliminate News Feed noise

Are you fed up with how incredibly irrelevant your Facebook News Feed is? You can use lists to isolate people you want to hear less from, and here's how.
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Facebook is now letting you trade your location check-in for free Wi-Fi … in some places

Facebook's free Wi-Fi service is on the up-and-up.
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Here’s how to ask the NSA for your records (but don’t hold your breath)

You can't ask the NSA to stop collecting information, but you can ask to see or delete your records.

Miss Netiquette’s guide to emailing like a pro

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct. We're here to help you.

Miss Netiquette’s guide to navigating social media with a significant other

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.

Getting Giphy with it: Your guide to the best GIF search service around

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Miss Netiquette’s guide to photo-sharing without alienating loved ones and destroying friendships

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.

Need an on-the-go GIF fix? Stilly auto-uploads your creations to Tumblr and iMessage

Auto-upload your homemade GIFs to Tumblr with Stilly - just keep that hand steady.
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Everything you need to know about your favorite day: Throwback Thursday (er, #tbt)

Before you go Instagramming those photos of four year old you, check out our complete guide to all things Throwback Thursday.
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WTF, Internet? Stop telling me teens know what’s best for the Web

WTF, Internet? This week's Web indiscretion comes courtesy of the teen Internet trendcaster.
Miss Netiquette's guide to dealing with your family on social media

Miss Netiquette’s guide to dealing with your family on social media

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct when it comes to family. We're here to help.

Hey Yahoo, here are a few hints about what Tumblr users want, as written by Tumblr users

Now that Tumblr's fate is in the hands of (competent?) Yahoo, it becomes increasingly pertinent for users of the blogging site to voice out what they want.
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All your most pressing Yumblr buy-out questions answered, Tumblr style

Tumblrers, we have new, purple overlords: That's right, Yahoo has bought Tumblr, so where do we go from here?
Miss Netiquette's guide to using Craigslist without acting like a total weirdo

Miss Netiquette’s guide to using Craigslist without acting like a total weirdo

We're here to help you with best practices for sites Web-wide, including the Internet's black market, Craigslist.

‘Welcome to Sandition’ webisodes let viewers decide the fate of unfinished Austen novel

Following " The Lizzie Bennet Diaries," that web series' creators are now letting fans finish the abandoned "Sandition" novel via a crowdsourcing platform.
Miss Netiquette's Guide to Romance on Social Networks

Miss Netiquette’s Guide to romance on Social Networks

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct when it comes to digital dating. We're here to help.

Miss Netiquette’s guide to dealing with online, overzealous new parents

Social media can be a tricky thing to navigate and no one has written the rules on codes of conduct.

How to sext your way into a museum and call it art

Who says naughty photos aren't art? The New Museum's newest exhibit, "Sext Me If You Can" will turn your dirty pictures into museum-worthy works of art.
Miss Netiquette's guide to Facebook

Miss Netiquette’s guide to Facebook

The Internet is a wonderful if confusing world – and that’s why you sometimes need to be pointed in the right direction.
Miss Netiquette's guide to Twitter

Miss Netiquette’s guide to Twitter

Miss Netiquette has some tips to be a top tweeter and not a terrible Twitter twit.