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Pokémon Go: A New Way To Find People

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Skipease

Just when you thought that people’s lives and relationships had gone completely virtual, due to the rise in popularity of social media sites, along comes a gaming app like Pokémon Go that motivates people to go outside in search of fantasy characters, all while meeting other like-minded people in the real world. Within just a […]

Woman Reunites With Birth Mother After 55 Years

Posted on July 22, 2016 by Skipease

Ellen Parker, 55, is an adoptee who was raised in New York by her adoptive parents. Ellen spent much of her life believing that her adopted mother and father were her biological parents. Ellen did not find out that she was adopted until after her adopted mother died in 2007. Ellen was shocked when she […]

Badoo’s ‘Selfie Request’ Combats Online Dating Fraud

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Skipease

You never know whether or not the person you are talking to online is the real deal or not, or if their profile photos are current or even authentic. According to research, over 50 percent of people who use online dating sites claim that they have encountered other people who have faked their profile information. […]

Facebook Offers People ‘Secret Conversations’

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Skipease

Warning: this Facebook message will self-destruct in 5 minutes. Self-destructing text messages will soon be a reality for people who use the Facebook Messenger app on their smartphones. In the coming months, Facebook will be offering a “Secret Conversation” option on Facebook Messenger that will give users end-to-end encryption as well as the ability to […]

Never Forgotten Missing Persons Search For Arkansas

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Skipease

There are currently over 500 active missing persons cases in the state of Arkansas. Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge announced this week that the state has created a special site that allows the public to search and find information on all open missing persons cases in Arkansas. The site is called Never Forgotten ( NeverForgotten.ar.gov […]