How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services—and Why You Might Want To
Law enforcement requests for user data from Apple, Google, and Meta mean that these companies can decide whether government authorities have access to your personal information, including location data. This means the companies with the most insight into our lives, movements, and communications are frontline arbiters of our constitutional rights and the rights of non-US […]
how to say you care for someone in Lingít
Xeetli.éesh Lyle and Daxkilatch Kolene James pose for a selfie. (Courtesy photo) https://media.ktoo.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/14LingitValentines.mp3 It’s Valentine’s Day in Lingít Áaní and two local Lingít language learners shared their love language and the story of how it began. Xeetli.éesh Lyle and Daxkilatch Kolene James almost met at a party. Lyle led a group of dancers in, and […]
How to Make a Gallery Wall Using Your Favorite Photos
Teen Vogue’s Twentysomethings Guide is your go-to resource for the more confusing parts of going out on your own. I love art and photography. When I first started at Teen Vogue, one of my first franchises was Art School, dedicated to amplifying young artists. Good photography instantly makes me feel something — relaxed, nostalgic, appreciative […]
How to Opt Out of A.I. Online
Last week, like the Jews of Exodus painting blood on their lintels, hundreds of thousands of Instagram users posted a block of text to their accounts hoping to avoid the plague of artificial intelligence online. “Goodbye Meta AI,” the message began, referring to Facebook’s parent company, and continued, “I do not give Meta or anyone […]
Lions in the Spotlight: Anni Spacek — “How to be Seen” documentary director | Audio
Anni Spacek: Director of ‘How to be Seen’ Mia Rivers, photo intern Your browser does not support the audio element. “How to be Seen” is Anni Spacek’s new documentary, debuting Oct. 16. How authentic can a person be through the lens of social media? Find out in this episode of “Lions in the Spotlight.” Emma […]
How to opt out of Instagram and Facebook training AI on your posts
Instagram users are sharing a dubious image in the hope that it will opt them out of the platform’s controversial AI policy – but the Story post won’t help one bit. Instagram and Facebook users in the UK earlier this month started receiving notifications alerting them about the official change. As part of the new […]
Meta Connect 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect
Meta Connect, the big developer event and hardware showcase from the company that runs Facebook and Instagram, is kicking off next week. Meta is likely to show off its new VR and mixed-reality technology, put a shiny polish on its meandering metaverse ambitions, and delve into all the fresh ways it plans to squeeze artificial […]
How deep squats benefit body and mind, plus how to do them and tips for beginners
In yoga, a deep squat – known as the malasana, or garland, pose – is often used for meditation, relaxation and preparation for more advanced poses (asanas). Mala in Sanskrit means “a garland of beads”. The pose is so named because – in one form of it – you wrap your arms forward and around […]
How to find out who your partner is thirsting over on Instagram – and why you might not want to
Last year, I was dating a guy who was undeniably charming. He knew how to woo a gal, and woo he did. His deep voice, cheeky grin and larger-than-life personality made me fall for him hook, line, and sinker. But there was one annoying habit that made me slightly bonkers. He had a tendency to […]
Baby Gorilla relearns how to trust humans after his traumatic past. Watch | Trending
A story that shows “the worst and the best” of humanity was shared on Instagram. It tells the tale of how an orphaned baby gorilla suffered in the hands of a few villagers but was treated with love and kindness after being rescued. The story will leave you emotional. The image shows a baby gorilla […]