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Pinterest cofounder Paul Sciarra to leave the company

Sciarra is set to leave the popular image-sharing service in a matter of days, according to a report in Startup Grind. 

On Apr 2, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Pinterest clones invade Asia!

At least three different Pinterest clones have popped up in Asia. But do Asians need (or want) a Pinterest of their own?

On Apr 2, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Brand squatting is a big problem on Pinterest

Find out what Coca Cola, President Obama, Ikea, and Lady Gaga have in common.

On Mar 30, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Dot Dot Dot: What’s real online isn’t always true

The information age was supposed to be an era of universal, perfect knowledge. But in a world of bits and bytes, can we actually know anything?

On Mar 29, 2012 by Nicholas White

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Brands could sue Pinterest for trademark infringement

The issue, according to one lawyer, is "whether the party had actual or constructive knowledge of the breach.”

On Mar 29, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Newt Gingrich leads GOP on Pinterest

Gingrich may not be leading in the polls, but he's the first Republican presidential candidate to join the hot image-sharing site.

On Mar 29, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Pinterest scammer claims hoax—but the facts check out

Steve may or may not making be making thousands spamming Pinterest, but his story revealed a very real issue for the community.  

On Mar 28, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Obama is winning so far—on Pinterest

Looks like the president has officially joined Pinterest.

On Mar 27, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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A Pinterest spammer tells all

Pinterest is "by far the easiest social network to spam," says one spammer who makes $1,000 a day off the site.

On Mar 27, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Pin yo’ self! Pinterest now approves self promotion

Legally, pinners should only pin images they have the rights to. Now Pinterest's social etiquette says the same thing. 

On Mar 27, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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9 more celebrity pinners to follow on Pinterest

Pinterest isn't just for regular mortals. Celebrities do it too—even Ellen DeGeneres. 

On Mar 27, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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How Pinterest helps raise awareness about Trayvon Martin

Think Progress’s Hoodies for Trayvon pinboard provides a strong and lasting visual tribute to the late Florida teen. 

On Mar 26, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Pinterest updates Terms of Service

Its terms were so vague that some pinners deleted their boards in tears. Now, Pinterest is clarifying some of its more frightening clauses.

On Mar 23, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Spamming Pinterest for $$$

You may just see pretty pictures, but spammers see an easy mark.

On Mar 23, 2012 by Lauren Rae Orsini

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Pinning lessons

Teachers are reaching into their online arsenal and pulling out Pinterest, which has some surprising classroom applications.

On Mar 22, 2012 by Kris Holt