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Wareham Police are releasing their side of the story as it pertains to a video seen on social media, of a town police officer allegedly slapping a 58-year-old woman in the face. The Wareham Police Department says the two officers were called to 17 Camardo Drive Wednesday morning to investigate an abandoned child complaint called in by a neighbor...

Facebook is moving to get its users moving.

Facebook is going to censor posts advertising gun sales without background checks.  Facebook says it won't permit people to post offers to sell regulated items and indicate they're willing to help people evade the law.  The social media site said it consulted with gun control groups like Mayors Against Illegal Guns to come up with the policy change.  ...

Fall River Police are investigating a Facebook page that allegedly displayed nude photos of minors. In a Facebook post, Mayor Will Flanagan said he asked police to investigate the page called "Fall River Hooters", after residents alerted him to the "horrific and graphic" page Wednesday night...

One third of American adults get news through Facebook.  Most of those surveyed by Pew Research Center said they happen upon news while they're checking up on friends on the social media website. Pew did find that those who call themselves heavy news consumers don't describe Facebook as an important source for news. ...

Facebook users can no longer block their profiles from searches on the social network.  Facebook's chief privacy officer notified users yesterday that the company has removed a privacy setting that controlled who can look up someone's Timeline by searching their name.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates is still raking it in.  He once again topped "Forbes" list of the 400 wealthiest Americans. He's worth a cool 72-billion dollars.  The 57-year-old was followed by the Oracle of Omaha Warren Buffett in the 2013 rankings...

When it comes to social media, we have many options to choose from. The majority of us have chosen Facebook to connect with people, but what about a professional network? That's where LinkedIn comes into play, but could the two professional and play networks soon become one in the same?

Wal-Mart has fired an employee of a western New York store after he posted derogatory comments about Muslim customers on Facebook.

I know you have been on Facebook for a while now, or maybe you are new to Facebook, if so welcome!