Web giants such as Facebook and Google have woven themselves into billions of lives, but countless controversies over the years have a growing number of users questioning if they can trust these companies. How are data breaches and fake news changing people’s relationships with big tech?

The American University in Dubai has launched a course to help social media influencers enhance their content and build their self-promotion skills. As social media becomes an essential part of society, users are being encouraged to study the digital landscape and behave better within it.

A website dedicated to reliable sources is helping young students find trusted content. But in removing unreliable sources, 'Web For Classrooms' might not be teaching kids how to manage content effectively, providing an opportunity to better teach critical thinking of online sources.

Seed University has turned the influencer model upside down. Rather than sending out free samples to recruit ambassadors, the probiotics company is making people pass a course to become experts on the products they’re backing. Could this be the answer to influencer fatigue?