Social Media

Facebook witnesses largest single-day stock crash in US history

On Thursday, shares of Facebook’s parent company, Meta, dropped by more than 26 percent in extended trading after the...

Feb 7 · >

PTA highlights a 98% success rate in blocking immoral content on social media

In recent news, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) highlighted that the government has achieved a 98 percent success rate...

Nov 23 · >

Government will now collect taxes from Google, Facebook and Twitter directly

In recent news, the Federal Cabinet has approved a framework that makes social media companies work with the government...

Sep 29 · >

Only 1% of users have been misusing TikTok, IHC points out to PTA

The Islamabad High Court (IHC) strongly believes that the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) banned TikTok without any solid justification....

Aug 30 · >

Government set to regulate social media applications to prevent harassment issues

Based on the recent tragic events especially the Minar-e-Pakistan incident, the federal cabinet has decided to form a committee...

Aug 27 · >

Some users can now shop for stuff on Twitter, thanks to this new feature

Twitter has officially rolled out a new feature for some of its users that allows them to browse through...

Jul 29 · >

Governments Revised Internet Rules Set To Create Tensions With Tech Giants

In recent news, major tech giants are pushing Pakistan’s social media rules hence creating numerous tensions between the companies...

Jun 29 · >

Researchers develop A.I based “sarcasm detector” for social media

Developing a better understanding of customer feedback on social media platforms is crucial for brands’ success, but it is...

May 16 · >

Facebook monetization issue to be resolved soon in Pakistan, says official

The issue of monetizing content on Facebook will soon be resolved in Pakistan, PM’s focal person on digital media...

May 5 · >

India asks Twitter to remove tweets criticizing its COVID-19 handling

The Indian government asked social media platform Twitter to take down dozens of tweets, including some by local lawmakers,...

Apr 26 · >

This British spy agency is joining Instagram in an attempt to “open up”

Britain’s domestic intelligence service, MI5, is set to open an official Instagram account on Thursday, in the latest step...

Apr 23 · >

Facebook claims Palestinian spies responsible for long-running hacking campaign

Facebook says it has disrupted a long-running cyberespionage campaign run by Palestinian intelligence which features spies posing as journalists...

Apr 23 · >

Discord isn’t interested in being bought by Microsoft (or anyone else)

Late last month, it appeared that the popular chat app Discord was all set to be bought by Microsoft...

Apr 21 · >