Ethics in Social Media and Online Commenting

5 NFL Saints Athletes Paid to Tweet about Times-Picayune Website

New Orleans Times-Picayune owner Advance Publications, Inc.'s Advance Digital paid athletes an undisclosed amount to "promote" and tweet about the...

The Poynter Institute's Jeff Sonderman advised about how to manage social media accounts. One of his seven suggestions called for...

A Sydney Morning Herald reader complained to the Australian Press Council after he says the newspaper edited his March 21,...

The Twitter account for USA Today was hacked Sept. 25, CNET reported. The self-described hacking group Script Kiddies took responsibility...

Editor's Note : This is a case study of a hoax story as experienced by a reader who was pursuing...

Is libel law different online than in print? Or, was a recent Canadian libel suit dismissed just because the comments...

CBS News unpublished all of its "web series" posts from "What's Trending" because "What's Trending" tweeted fake news that Steve...

NBC News' Twitter account was hacked Sept. 9. In a matter of a few moments, four fake tweets were published...

Indonesian journalists now have a set of standards pertaining to social media, the Jakarta Globe reported. Press Council ethics chair...