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Facebook fake status spam alert

Judi Sohn

So even though tons are folks are getting hit by Facebook and Twitter viruses and spam and information for combatting them is widely out there (I hope), I thought I'd share this as a public service. It started when I logged in and reviewed recent notifications: Which one of these is not like the other? " I think it did.

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Facebook fake status spam alert

Judi Sohn

So even though tons of folks are getting hit by Facebook and Twitter viruses and spam and information for combatting them is widely out there (I hope), I thought I'd share this as a public service. It started when I logged in and reviewed recent notifications: Which one of these is not like the other? I think it did.

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50+ Year End Fundraiser Email Subject Lines

CauseVox

Alternatively, 69 percent of email recipients flag an email as spam based on the subject line. To make sure your email gets read rather than ignored, marked as spam, or tossed in the trash, compelling fundraiser email subject lines are an absolute must. Avoid Spam Words To improve deliverability, avoid using promotional words (i.e.

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How to stop annoying robocalls on your iPhone or Android phone

The Verge

Mobile spam calls have been a nuisance for years. Robocallers have upped their game by masking their spam with local, genuine-looking phone numbers. The FCC has required that US carriers adopt a technology that will go a long way toward combatting spam calls by next June. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge. Image: AT&T.

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Great reads from around the web on March 30th

Amy Sample Ward

Growing Virtual Roots – How our online efforts led to amazing offline results – A great case study in community organizing, on and offline, from Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure. "From But if you subscribed us to your organization's bulk email list without our permission, then you are sending us spam."

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Stay Ahead of AI’s Magic

.orgSource

Spam filtering, fraud detection, and recommendation systems are examples. ANNs are inspired by the structure and function of the human brain. ML algorithms identify patterns and make predictions based on historical data. Deep learning uses artificial neural networks to learn from data.

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Memories of the early days of online services

Judi Sohn

Remember when there was no spam? I wasn’t very good at the trivia on my own because I sucked at any question that required use of the left side of my brain. Brings back so many memories of my old Prodigy, CompuServe, GEnie and Delphi accounts. The so-called “connected web&# we live in today isn’t a new concept.

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