Social Media
Chairperson Senate committee on IT calls for action against misuse of social media
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Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator and Chairperson Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecom, Rubina Khalid has recently called for action to prevent the…
Committee formed to revise laws to tackle fake news on social media: Senate panel
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Social media has become increasingly popular all across the world as it has made the interaction between people a lot easier. But the ease by…
Twitter uncooperative with Pakistani govt on illegal content removal: report
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An official government document states that the management of Twitter is not cooperating with the Pakistani government in the removal of illegal content on their…
Senate committee summons PTA & FIA over offensive content on social media
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The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Technology has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and every other relevant departments…
Wikipedia founder calls for a two-day strike against social media giants over privacy abuses
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One of the co-founders of Wikipedia, Larry Sanger has recently called for a strike against social media giants for two days to protest against ‘serious…
Police to take strict action against hate speech preachers on social media
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The City Police Officer (CPO) Rawalpindi, DIG Muhammad Faisal Rana has directed the police officers in the city to take strict actions against those who…
We are becoming increasingly paranoid online: Survey
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Be it our own dissatisfying experiences with trying to navigate the online world safely, or the feeling that we are constantly being watched by a…
Police registers FIR against citizen for ‘anti-state propaganda’ on social media
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PTI govt continues to suppress voices against the policies made by the state’s institutions by arresting people on the basis of posting anti-state propaganda on…
FIA arrests PML-N’s youth wing leader over hateful content on social media
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The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested Waleed Butt, a leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) youth wing for uploading hateful and rebellious content against…
PTA and FIA should collaborate to resolve cyber crime complaints: NA committee
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The Standing Committee of National Assembly (NA) of Pakistan on Information Technology & Telecommunication recently held a meeting in the Parliament Lodges, Islamabad under the…
WhatsApp update you feared the most is now confirmed
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WhatsApp will start showing ads in the Status section that will appear in the same manner as Instagram Stories. We know that WhatsApp is an…
Facebook to rival Apple and Google by introducing its own AI voice assistant for AR/VR products
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With Google, Apple and Amazon having dominated the market for artificial intelligence-based voice assistants in the form of Google Assistant, Siri and Alexa, it makes…
Facebook is testing built-in Messenger chat feature within the main app
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Facebook is apparently planning to become the good-old unified messaging platform it once used to be. A recent discovery gives us a clear idea of…
