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2023 rise in social media and the statistics behind it all

June 2, 2023 Guest Writer 0

Social media platforms have fundamentally reshaped communication worldwide, with the number of users reaching 4.55 billion in 2023, a 13.2% growth from 2022. Read more…

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Digital media reminds us you can’t get quality for free

April 28, 2023 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

The demise of Buzzfeed News is part of a larger trend debunking the old internet meme that you can have quality news media (and other digital content) for free. Read more…

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TikTok Vietnam says it’s ready for ‘harmful’ content probe

April 6, 2023 Joana Bagano 0

The Vietnamese government is gearing up to launch an inspection of TikTok over concerns of “harmful” content and misinformation. Bring it on, says TikTok. Read more…

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Internet safety measures for children on social media

March 13, 2023 Staff Writer 0

We live in a digital age where everyone can access the internet and social media. The same goes for children, but there are certain dangers they may face. Read more…

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Subscription models won’t make digital ecosystems more money

February 20, 2023 Richard Windsor 0

In response to slower growth, digital ecosystems like Facebook and Twitter are experimenting with subscription models. Here’s why they’re likely to flop. Read more…

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Copyright and privacy issues are blurring in the digital era

February 17, 2023 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

The copyright, privacy and intellectual property landscape overall is becoming much more complicated amid the rise of digital content and personal data. Read more…

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Social media oversharing – children, organisations at risk

February 13, 2023 News Centre 0

Since social media is a significant part of our daily lives, it is important to understand the dangers of sharing too much information, or oversharing, online. Read more…

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India news agency PIB to fact-check all social media posts

January 19, 2023 Staff Writer 0

India plans to require social media platforms to remove content that’s been “fact-checked” and deemed false by the government’s Press Information Bureau (PIB). Read more…

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Twitter to charge Apple users more for revamped Blue service

December 12, 2022 News Centre 0

Twitter didn’t say why Apple users were being charged more for Twitter Blue, but media reports suggest the company is looking for ways to offset App Store fees. Read more…

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The Twitter sackings begin as offices close for the day

November 4, 2022 News Centre 0

Twitter temporarily closed its offices Friday after telling employees they would be informed by email later in the day about whether they are being laid off. Read more…

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Social media as we know it is about to be disrupted big-time

November 3, 2022 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

Meta’s ad revenues are down. Elon Musk bought Twitter. TikTok’s political situation is shaky. Is the social media status quo about to shift? Probably. Read more…

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New Vietnam rules to limit who can post news on social media

September 29, 2022 News Centre 0

Vietnam prepares new rules to limit which social media accounts can post news-related content to establish a legal basis for controlling news dissemination. Read more…

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Twitter is making big money from China despite ban

September 13, 2022 News Centre 0

Twitter is banned in China, yet local authorities are splurging on global advertising on the site, making China Twitter’s fastest-growing overseas ad market. Read more…

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Australia tells Big Tech to share child abuse content plans

August 30, 2022 News Centre 0

A regulatory body in Australia orders Meta, Apple and Microsoft to share strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines. Read more…

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Twitter allegedly forced by India to hire one of its agents

August 24, 2022 News Centre 0

Former Twitter security chief Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko alleges that the Indian government forced Twitter to put a government agent on the payroll. Read more…

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Bank giants slapped with big fines for WhatsApp usage

August 23, 2022 News Centre 0

JP Morgan Chase, Bank of America and others collectively face more than $1 billion in regulatory fines for using unapproved messaging tools including WhatsApp. Read more…

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Vietnam orders internet user data to be stored onshore

August 19, 2022 Joana Bagano 0

User data of social media companies and telcos in Vietnam will have to be stored onshore in a move seen as a government measure to tighten cybersecurity rules. Read more…

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Google cleared of defamation by Australia’s High Court

August 18, 2022 News Centre 0

Australia’s highest court has overturned a ruling that had found Google engaged in defamation by supplying a link to a contested newspaper article. Read more…

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Google skeptical of Indian content self-regulation proposal

August 12, 2022 News Centre 0

Google has grave reservations about developing a self-regulatory body for the social media sector in India to hear user complaints. Read more…

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Twitter asks Indian court to reverse some content removal orders

July 6, 2022 News Centre 0

Twitter asks an Indian court to overturn government orders to remove content in a legal challenge which alleges abuse of power by officials. Read more…

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