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LinkedIn Rejects Claims Its Algorithm Favors Men Over Women After Study Sparks Backlash
LinkedIn is pushing back hard against allegations that its ranking algorithm favors male users, after a new study suggested women receive significantly less visibility for identical content. The research, released November 27 by marketing analytics firm Graphically (which has since…
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Twitch beats its own records with 1.7 billion hours watched in November
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Twitch users have logged a record-breaking 1.7 billion hours watching streams on the platform in the month of November. It seems that everyone is just…
FIA arrests two involved in social media campaigns against government and army personnel
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The Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) has arrested two people involved in starting and running indecent social media campaigns in the form of viral hashtags. Recent…
Ireland fines Twitter $547k for failing to comply with EU’s new General Data Privacy Regulations
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The Data Protection Commission (DPC) of Ireland, the lead European Union (EU) privacy supervisor, has fined Twitter €450,000 or approximately $547k for failing to properly…
#YouTubeDOWN- Google services go down throughout the world
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Update: [17:35 pm (PKT)]: The YouTube app and Google Drive are working again although they seem to be slow which may be due to large traffic…
Likee All Set to Launch Operations in Pakistan Following One Million Downloads
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Likee, world’s leading global short video creation platform with around 150 million unique monthly users worldwide, is all set to launch its operations in Pakistan.…
Mark Zuckerberg sells $280M worth of Facebook stock in a month
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Mark Zuckerberg has sold almost $280 million worth of Facebook stock over the past month, beginning November 9. The Facebook CEO pocketed around 12.1 million…
Journey to 1 million followers on Instagram – In Conversation with Meharyar Khan from Jokeshub
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Today we bring you an interview with a founder who puts a smile on people’s face who follow his page on Instagram. Here we have…
Twitter is bringing back “blue tick” verifications in 2021
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Way back in 2017, Twitter had temporarily put the “blue tick” verification process on hold as it created confusion among the people according to the…
Twitter now lets you know why a tweet is disputed when you like it
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Twitter just does not want to tolerate any misinformation being spread on its platform as it continues to provide more information to users about tweets…
Facebook files lawsuits against Instagram clone sites operator
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Facebook has filed a lawsuit against a website owner who allegedly operated a network of Instagram clone sites on Thursday. The company has sued Turkish…
Tech giants and other stakeholders have outright rejected new social media rules in Pakistan
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The Government announced new social media rules yesterday which not only included heavy fines up to Rs. 500 million but also aggressive deadlines to remove…
Govt publishes controversial social media rules featuring Rs500m fines and 24hr content removal notices
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The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has just published the Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight, and Safeguards), Rules 2020…
