online

Egypt’s parliament to discuss personal data protection bill
Egypt

Egypt’s parliament to discuss personal data protection bill

The Communications Committee of the House of Representatives will meet with representatives from many ministries on Monday to discuss a…
Web inventor urges users to seek ‘complete control’ of data
Technology

Web inventor urges users to seek ‘complete control’ of data

World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee on Monday slammed the increasing commodification of personal information and appealed for internet users…
Facebook users hit 2.7 billion worldwide, 38 million in Egypt: Director
Technology

Facebook users hit 2.7 billion worldwide, 38 million in Egypt: Director

Facebook’s Regional Director of Public Policies in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Nashwa Ali announced that Facebook users…
Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta warns against Momo Challenge
Egypt

Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta warns against Momo Challenge

Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta has released a statement warning against the “Momo Challenge” social media game recently making headlines for reportedly…
Egypt launches first online judicial platform in Africa
Egypt

Egypt launches first online judicial platform in Africa

Minister of Communications Amr Talaat and top judge of the Supreme Constitutional Court Hanafi Ali al-Gebali on Sunday launched the…
Zuckerberg sees ‘positive’ force of Facebook despite firestorm
Technology

Zuckerberg sees ‘positive’ force of Facebook despite firestorm

Mark Zuckerberg said Monday he sees Facebook as a largely “positive” force for society as the embattled social network marked…
As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up
Technology

As TikTok videos take hold with teens, parents scramble to keep up

  Millions of teenagers seeking their 15 seconds of fame are flocking to TikTok, but many of their parents are…
Facebook says preferential data access was with user permission
Technology

Facebook says preferential data access was with user permission

  (Reuters) – Facebook Inc (FB.O) said it did not give some companies access to people’s data without their permission,…
Trump accuses Facebook, Twitter, Google of Democrat bias
Technology

Trump accuses Facebook, Twitter, Google of Democrat bias

  US President Donald Trump on Tuesday accused tech giants Facebook, Twitter and Google of being biased in favor of…
Despite crackdown, ‘junk news’ still flourishes on social media
Technology

Despite crackdown, ‘junk news’ still flourishes on social media

  Despite an aggressive crackdown by social media firms, so-called “junk news” is spreading at a greater rate than in…
Back to top button