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UAE Bans Social Media for Children Under 15 in New Digital Safety Rules
The UAE has introduced strict new rules targeting social media use among children, setting a minimum age limit of 15. The move makes the country…
WhatsApp Launches a Green Dot for Online Contacts on Android
WhatsApp has begun rolling out a green dot indicator on Android that shows when a contact is currently online, replacing the text-based status label previously…
FIFA Crackdown Removes Thousands of Abusive World Cup Posts Online
FIFA has deleted 388,000 abusive social media comments since the 2026 World Cup began in North America on 11 June, the global football governing body…
Meta’s Threads Hits 500 Million Monthly Users
Meta’s Threads has reached 500 million monthly active users, adding roughly 100 million users since last August. The platform, which launched as a Twitter alternative…
Meta Expands Livestream Shopping Tools
Meta has rolled out a major update to its livestream shopping tools, expanding live video ads to Instagram and globally on Facebook, adding virtual card…
Interior Ministry Sets Up Cyber Patrol Cell to Monitor Social Media Crime
The Interior Ministry of Pakistan has established a dedicated Cyber Patrolling Cell to monitor criminal activity, extremist content, and anti-state conduct across social media platforms.…
Meta Threads Hits 500 Million Monthly Users, Rolls Out New Features
Meta’s social platform Threads has crossed 500 million monthly active users, marking another major milestone for the company’s X rival. The platform has added around…
LinkedIn Learning Launches AI Essentials for Marketers Courses
LinkedIn has partnered with Adobe to launch a new series of artificial intelligence training courses for marketers, designed to teach professionals the fundamentals of AI…
Petition Filed in Peshawar High Court Seeking Ban on TikTok Over Social Concerns
A petition seeking a ban on TikTok in Pakistan came up for hearing before the Peshawar High Court on Tuesday, with the petitioner arguing that…
Netflix Quietly Cancels One of Its Most Viewed Show
Netflix has confirmed that The Lincoln Lawyer will end after a fifth and final season, despite the legal drama’s viewership climbing from season to season,…
TikTok Bans AI-Generated Voices in Shopping Livestreams
TikTok has updated its livestreaming rules to ban the use of AI-generated voices and pre-recorded audio in shopping livestreams, requiring sellers to engage with viewers…
YouTubers, TikTokers Excluded From IT Export Regime as FBR Enforces 5% Minimum Tax
Pakistan’s federal government has introduced a major tax change for digital creators and influencers. The new rule separates social media earnings from IT and software…
