Singapore passs a law against social media platforms Facebook, TikTok, and others to remove “egregious content” such as those promoting self-harm, sexual exploitation, terrorism, and hate.
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Facebook parent Meta to fire over 11,000 employees
Facebook’s parent company Meta today announced that it would be firing around 13 per cent of its workforce. The broad job cuts follow layoffs at other major tech companies.
Meta gears up for mass firings this week: Reports
Facebook parent Meta is preparing for large-scale layoffs that are expected to affect many thousands of employees. Meta gears up for mass firings this week.
WhatsApp suffers longest ever outage
Global messaging service WhatsApp went down for about two hours today, the longest ever outage in its history.
Nonagenarian Indian goes back to her Pakistan home after 75 years
Ninety-year-old Reena Varma finally went back to the house in Rawalpindi city, Pakistan that she had dreamed about for 75 years.
How can video marketing step up the success of SMEs?
Video marketing is the key for SMEs to step-up their online presence and achieve success in the cut-throat business world.
Russia ups crackdown on media, shuts access to Facebook
Russia’s government and tech giants has tension. Russia has fully restricted access to Facebook after the social media platform made it difficult to find Russian state-controlled media content on its network.
Indian Embassy in Ukraine issues evacuation advisory; Air India to run three flights
Russia Ukraine crisis created tensions and uncertainties with respect to the situation in Ukraine, all Indian nationals are advised to leave Ukraine temporarily. Air India has announced it will operate three Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) flights between India and Ukraine this month.
Indian government’s tense meeting with tech firms over fake news: Reports
Indian officials reportedly held heated discussions with Google, Twitter and Facebook for not proactively removing what they described as fake news on their platforms.
International Sikh news portal alleges censorship by Facebook
An article on the website of the news portal Sikh24 claims that the hashtag #sikh has been blocked by the social media giant.