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Pakistan's parliament passes bill with sweeping controls on social media

Pakistan’s lower house of parliament on Thursday passed a controversial bill that will give the government sweeping controls on social media, including sending users to prison for spreading disinformation.

U.S. News & World Report · 5h

Pakistani Government Proposes Sweeping Controls on Social Media

Pakistan’s opposition said Thursday the government is seeking to further suppress freedom of speech a day after it proposed sweeping controls on social media that could include blocking platforms and

The Times of India on MSN · 1h

Pakistan introduces law allowing government to block platforms, imprison users for spreading 'disinformation' on social media

Pakistan's new law grants sweeping powers to control online content, enabling the government to block platforms and imprison users for spreading 'disinformation.' Human rights activists and opposition parties condemn it as a threat to free speech.

South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media

CNN · 3h

South Sudan suspends social media platforms over videos of Sudan killings

South Sudanese authorities have suspended access to social media platforms for a minimum of 30 days after videos depicting the alleged killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan’s El Gezira state triggered riots and deadly revenge attacks.

Houston Chronicle · 18h

South Sudan orders temporary ban on social media over violence in neighboring Sudan

South Sudanese authorities on Wednesday ordered telecoms to block access to social media for at least 30 days, citing concerns over the dissemination of graphic content relating to the ongoing violence against South Sudanese in neighboring Sudan.

Barron's · 19h

S.Sudan Orders Internet Firms To Block Social Media Access

South Sudan on Wednesday ordered internet providers to block social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests over the deaths of its citizens last week.

You Might Be Following Trump on Social Media

HuffPost on MSN · 16h

You’re Probably Following Trump And Vance On Social Media Now — Without Even Knowing It

Many users of both social media sites were surprised to see President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance show up in their feeds since the two were sworn in on Monday.

Lifehacker on MSN · 16h

You Might Be Following Trump on Social Media Without Meaning To

I n the two days since Donald Trump was sworn into office, you may have noticed something odd on social media: You and your friends might be following Trump, Vice President J.D. V

unbranded - Newsworthy on MSN · 20h

Social Media Users Accuse Meta Of Auto-Following Trump & Vance

A number of Facebook and Instagram users have discovered that they were following US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance’s accounts, despite not intentionally doing so. Users on Threads and Reddit claimed they had not previously followed political pages but noticed they were now following Trump and Vance’s accounts.

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Wedding Guest Stunned by Bride's Social Media Revelation: 'Picking Fights'

A separate case covered by Newsweek highlighted another extreme example: A bride who charged guests an attendance fee to ...

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Nashville police investigate high school shooting suspect's 'very concerning' internet and social media posts

Details are emerging surrounding the alleged online writings of the gunman at Antioch High School as investigators in ...

19h

Spanish Prime Minister Warned Social Media Could 'Overthrow Democracy'

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez cautioned how ...

The New Yorker1d

Is Social Media More Like Cigarettes or Junk Food?

Lawmakers attempting to regulate children’s access to social media must decide whether bans or warning labels are the optimal ...

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The family of a social media influencer travels to Cleveland looking for answers in her mysterious death

The family of Karen “Reyna” Dunlap, 30, of College Park, Maryland traveled to Cleveland on Tuesday to meet with Cleveland ...

Meta Boycott And TikTok Ban Could Signal Social Media's Transformation

As TikTok resumes service following its brief ban, fellow social media giant Meta now faces a user boycott amid significant ...

Politifact1d

No, Meta isn’t forcing users to follow Trump. Here’s how the social media power transfer works

Meta didn’t force users on Facebook, Instagram or Threads to follow Trump and Vance immediately after they assumed office. Users who noted this change likely followed the official U.S. government ...

The Economist57m

Government by social media in Somalia

How has dysfunctional Somalia managed to developed such an outstanding telecoms network? The answer lies in the state’s very weakness. Three decades of chaos and conflict have forced hundreds of ...

MrBeast hints he'd buy TikTok. Who else could purchase the social media app?

Social media influencer MrBeast says he'd buy TikTok to keep it from being banned. Elon Musk reportedly is interested in ...

23h

Spain's PM Sanchez says make social media great again

Social media owners should be held responsible for "poisoning society" and eroding democracy with their algorithms, Spanish ...

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