Sri Lanka has a complicated history with social media, providing context to the government’s ban on it after the Easter Sunday attacks.
25 Apr 2019 2:57 PM
This meeting presents an opportunity for an act of unity between governments and the tech companies.
24 Apr 2019 12:46 PM
Twitter exceeded expectations with an operating income of USD 94 million and a margin of 12 per cent.
24 Apr 2019 11:18 AM
Social media platforms have supercharged battles over scientific evidence on a range of issues.
20 Apr 2019 11:59 AM
A key difference between Pinterest and Lyft however were their valuation expectations.
18 Apr 2019 4:18 PM
The measures have been brought into sharper focus since the live streaming on one of Facebook’s platforms.
18 Apr 2019 9:39 AM
The contacts were not shared with anyone and the company is deleting them.
18 Apr 2019 9:36 AM
The ICO has asked Facebook and Instagram to disable the “Like” buttons on posts for anyone younger than 18.
16 Apr 2019 3:11 PM
Warner noted the real-life implications of hate speech on social media.
12 Apr 2019 12:26 PM
Iger also blamed social media for spreading hate, saying that it creates a false sense that everyone shares the same opinion.
12 Apr 2019 11:04 AM
India has over 200 million Facebook and WhatsApp users, and it is the largest market for such companies in the world.
12 Apr 2019 12:25 AM
Facebook, Twitter and Google denied their platforms are politically biased.
11 Apr 2019 1:06 PM
Hotels are the most vulnerable to hack attacks as they have a trove of information through guest check-ins.
11 Apr 2019 10:38 AM
Scuffle broke out between supporters of former Jalgaon lawmaker BS Patil and BJP district prez Uday Wagh after a brief exchange of words.
11 Apr 2019 7:29 AM
An estimated 900 million voters (9.4% new voters) are battling the influence of fake news before they cast their votes.
10 Apr 2019 5:44 PM
The bill would bar companies from choosing groups of people for behavioural experiments unless the companies get informed consent.
10 Apr 2019 12:12 PM
The safeguards should include more efforts to counter malicious cyber activity, such as the spread of disinformation.
09 Apr 2019 1:58 PM
Lawmakers in France’s National Assembly, France’s lower house of Parliament, will on Monday begin debating a draft national GAFA tax law.
09 Apr 2019 1:41 PM
Internet companies may face big fines, with bosses also held personally accountable, under rules to be policed by an independent regulator.
09 Apr 2019 12:37 PM
Fifty-seven per cent of Americans believe that social media sites do more to divide the country than unite it.
09 Apr 2019 11:50 AM