Social Media

Social media gives us everything from the palm of our hands. If one day it didn't exist, what would we actually miss out on in Illinois?

It may seem harmless, but there's more to it than meets the eye.

Claimants in the lawsuit against Snapchat for violating Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act have started receiving payments, but don't get too excited.

Let's just say you missed out on the big Facebook payday, you won't want to miss out on this one.

Will another social media payout be coming to Illinoisans? A new lawsuit claims Snapchat violated Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act too.

The major difference for the victims is that in a real kidnapping someone is actually taken from someplace by force and held somewhere else until the ransom is paid. In a virtual kidnapping, loved ones of the victim are the ones who really suffer.

Seriously though, can you figure out what she was trying to ask?

Maybe 2021 is winding down, but the efforts of scammers targeting the public have done nothing but intensify over the course of the entire year.

News anchor, Whitney Martin, joins the fun on Twitter while Facebook scrambles to get all their apps back online.

Your cut of the action is part of a massive $650 million class action settlement over a state privacy law involving Facebook and its collecting of images and information.