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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 · 12h

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 · 7h

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 shuts down social media for 3 months

Reuters · 15h

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 · 1d

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.

Daily Nation on MSN · 21h

South Sudan shuts down social media for three months

South Sudan government on Wednesday directed telecom firms to block access to social media sites like Facebook and Tiktok as it reacted to mounting revenge violence in the country.The country's telecommunications regulator,

social media, Pedro Sanchez and Spain

Reuters · 1d

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 Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday.

U.S. News & World Report · 4h

Spain's Leader Wants the EU to ‘Make Social Media Great Again.’ Here's How

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is launching a crusade against what he sees as the downsides of social media

The Economic Times on MSN · 1d

‘Make Social Media Great Again’: Spain PM Sanchez targets ‘Techno-billionaires’ at Davos

Social media harms the liberal order and democratic systems, Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez said. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, he accused social media owners of misinformation. He proposed an EU council meeting to discuss measures like ending anonymity on social media and ensuring algorithm transparency.

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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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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 ...

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 ...

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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 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 ...

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 ...

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A Michigan Reddit group is 'extra' banning links to social media site X. Here's why

A ban on links to X content began on Reddit sports forums and has spread to numerous other sub-Reddits with more discussing ...

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'Class act': Barron Trump sets social media ablaze for shaking hands with Biden at dad's inauguration

First son Barron Trump was lauded as a "class act" for shaking hands with former President Joe Biden and former Vice ...

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