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KP Assembly adopts resolution to allow Facebook’s monetisation
The resolution pointed out that the speaker of the National Assembly has held a meeting with Facebook officials
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Pakistani YouTuber endeavours to end poverty with business videos
Entrepreneur Rehan Allahwala creates course content to impart experiences gained across globe
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Facebook weathers social media turmoil, reveals survey
Facebook usage has held steady in the United States despite a string of controversies about the leading social network
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Audio app Clubhouse floats payments feature for creators
Audio-chat app Clubhouse will launch a monetization feature for its creators on the platform
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Russia extends punitive Twitter slowdown until mid-May
Russia has impeded the speed of Twitter for not removing content it deems illegal and threatened to block it entirely
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Bale willing to boycott social media over abuse of footballers
Tottenham winger says only a mass boycott would have an impact to tackle online abuse
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Man remanded for sharing obscene photos on social media
Court summons IO in police encounter, attempt to murder case against Uzair Baloch
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‘Criticise the govt, but also appreciate it where deserved’: Shibli advises journalists
Information minister says media's focus should be on issues concerning public and not on specific subjects
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Aamir Khan quits social media
The actor made the announcement on his 56th birthday
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TikToker commits suicide after rejection of marriage proposal
Shahzad Ahmad, 20, was in love with a 16-year-old fangirl in Peshawar
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Indian non-profit challenges new content regulation rules for news media
Rules part of PM Modi’s efforts to regulate online content including on social media, streaming platforms
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Did WhatsApp fail us during the pandemic?
Misinformation tends to stay on WhatsApp four times longer than authentic information
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Govt to revise social media rules by April 2
IHC says it will issue order after hearing AGP’s report
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Court rulings hurt tech industry: Fawad Chaudhry
Sci-tech minister calls for changes in media syllabus
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Kremlin calls Musk's idea for Putin to join Clubhouse app interesting
Clubhouse, a San Francisco-based app requires newcomers to be invited by existing users before they can join
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Fake social media accounts irk Senate panel
Such accounts are being run in name of political, social figures
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Chinese users flock to US chat app Clubhouse
It’s unclear why the app remains unblocked in China
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Judges restrained from online posts on judiciary
Province’s top judge restrains spreading content, especially with reference to the judiciary, on social media
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Dreaming big in Balochistan
Social media literacy is also a major hurdle in the intelligent use of digital platforms in Pakistan
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With social media solidarity, protesting Indian farmers win global attention
Prominent Western activists support the months-long campaign against agriculture reforms
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'No NRO for Allama Iqbal', Pakistani Twitter desecrates statue of national poet
Netizens lash out at Punjab govt over quality of artwork to honour late intellectual
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Invite-only chat app Clubhouse booms in Japan
Private social audio app Clubhouse is growing rapidly and now ranks first among free apps on Apple’s App Store
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Apple's Tim Cook criticises social media practices, intensifying Facebook conflict
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook criticised polarization and misinformation on social media
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'Crazy and evil': Bill Gates surprised by pandemic conspiracies
Gates praises Biden administration for rejoining WHO
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Govt agrees to revisit new social media rules
Tells IHC it will review Unlawful Online Content Rules in consultation with PTA, stakeholders
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Govt agrees to revisit new social media rules
AGP informs IHC PTA, stakeholders to be consulted on Unlawful Online Content Rules
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Hareem Shah slaps Mufti Qavi over ‘vulgar’ conversation
#HareemShah soon became one of the top trends on Pakistani Twitter after footage of incident goes viral
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Inside Israel’s social media campaign to woo the Middle East
A team based in Israel’s foreign ministry are focusing on social media to convince Arabs to embrace the Jewish state
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Questions on free speech
Many who argue about what should go on social media and what should not. The bigger problem is who decides this
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A viral dance party video, Malam Jabba and 'public indecency'
Twitter storm after Swat hotel owner arrested over 'vulgarity, failure to follow SOPs'
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US FCC action to limit key social media protection increasingly unlikely
FCC chairman said he would move to set new rules to define protections for social media firms under Section 230
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Freedom of expression vital for progress: IHC
Asks PTA if stakeholders were consulted before formation of social media rules
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PTA rules on unlawful online content not to harm businesses
Telecom regulator says rules will pave way for better investment opportunities for tech firms
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IHC questions govt’s new social media rules
Justice Minallah says criticism is essential for democracy and must be encouraged
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Gandapur draws ire for ‘sexist’ remarks
Minister targets Maryam, Bilawal during speech in G-B
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Instagram pauses 'recent' search listings on US site to stop fake election news
Instagram is making changes to its platform to prevent the spread of misinformation around presidential election
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Ayaz Sadiq or Mir Sadiq, PML-N leader flayed over Indian pilot comments
Former NA speaker claimed FM Qureshi was feeling the heat over returning Abhinandan Varthaman
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BBC clamps down on staff social media and paid speeches
Staff, contractors and freelancers could face dismissal for 'serious' breaches of the guidelines
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Short-lived fantasy: On Twitter, Indians seek to trigger Pak civil war
Experts blame the microblogging site for turning a blind eye to flood of fake stories
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Former Google CEO calls social networks ‘amplifiers for idiots’
Social media platforms have been under fire for allowing racist and discriminatory messages to spread online
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How social media companies will handle post-US election scenarios
Facebook and Twitter have announced new rules for various post-election scenarios
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PTA removes ban on TikTok, management assures cooperation
Management will moderate all TikTok accounts in accordance with local laws
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Chinese app allows small glimpse beyond 'Great Firewall'
App allows access to some content on Western social media sites long banned domestically such as YouTube
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Climate change is key factor behind California wildfires
As false claims circulate Social media posts that raging wildfires are due to poor land management
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Controversial Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act explained in 300 words
Law criticised for violating 'fundamental right of freedom of speech'
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Ten countries with the most Instagram users in 2020
One billion people use Instagram every month
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Social media freedom
Any irrational decision would give a major setback to Pakistan’s digital progress
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IHC asks interior ministry to explain business visa policy
Islamabad High Court restrains Cynthia from speaking out against Pakistan's political figures
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Dealing with trolls
Unfortunately, the problem cannot be wished away with the issuing of statements and the showing of solidarity only
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IHC moved against new rules for regulating social media
IHC will hear the case on August 17