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Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content

08 Dec 2020

Gulf Today Report Australia’s government will reveal legislation in Parliament on Wednesday that would make Facebook and Google to pay news outlets for their content in "world first.” Treasurer...

Man paraded naked for Facebook post 'punishment' in India

02 Dec 2020

Five brothers have been arrested in India after a man was paraded naked in the streets allegedly in punishment for a social media post, police said on Wednesday. Police...

S.Korea fines Facebook $6m for sharing users' info without consent

25 Nov 2020

A South Korean agency for protecting personal information on Wednesday fined Facebook Inc 6.7 billion won ($6.06 million) and sought a criminal investigation for providing users’ personal information to...

Vietnam threatens to shut down Facebook over censorship requests

20 Nov 2020

Vietnam has threatened to shut down Facebook in the country if it does not bow to government pressure to censor more local political content on its platform, a senior...

Sacha Baron Cohen takes aim at Mark Zuckerberg following Trump’s loss

11 Nov 2020

Mitchelle D’Souza, Sub-editor/Reporter Sacha Baron Cohen has no love lost for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, and he has proven that through his popular new “Borat” movie sequel. READ MORE Hollywood actor...

Imran Khan slams Emmanuel Macron for 'creating further polarisation'

26 Oct 2020

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has slammed French President Emmanuel Macron over his remarks on Islamophobia, saying the latter was "creating further polarisation and marginalisation that inevitably leads to...

Pakistani PM asks Facebook CEO to ban Islamophobic content

26 Oct 2020

Pakistan’s prime minister has appealed to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to ban Islamophobic content on the site, warning of an increase in radicalisation amongst Muslims, the government said on...

Facebook shuts New Zealand party’s page over ‘misinformation’

15 Oct 2020

Facebook shut down the page of conspiracy-embracing political party Advance New Zealand on Thursday just two days out from a general election, accusing it of spreading misinformation about the...

Anti-migrant sentiment fanned on Facebook in Malaysia

14 Oct 2020

As coronavirus infections surged in Malaysia this year, a wave of hate speech and misinformation aimed at Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar began appearing on Facebook. Alarmed rights groups...

Social media can be a scourge for women

08 Oct 2020

Social media has captivated people’s imagination like never before. It helps people connect with one another on an unimaginable scale. Be it on Facebook, Twitter or WhatsApp, people are constantly...

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