Taipei, Taiwan – Rinsing your mouth with warm water for 30 minutes and swallowing will allow stomach acid to kill COVID-19. Taking a hot bath regularly will also prevent you from contracting the virus. These are just some of the tips given in a seven minute audio clip of aRead More →
Days after police visited its offices as part of an investigation into the marking of BJP posts as manipulated, the social media company says it is concerned for the safety of its employees. Twitter Inc says it is concerned for the safety of its staff in India, days after policeRead More →
Rights groups and Palestine advocates are demanding responses from Facebook after multiple reports that the social media giant censored Palestinian content on its platforms, particularly during the recent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip and Occupied East Jerusalem. In one letter To Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on Wednesday, dozens ofRead More →
Hours after the latest ceasefire in the Gaza Strip came into effect, a number of Palestinian journalists in the coastal enclave – including Al Jazeera chief correspondent Wael al-Dahdouh and journalist Hisham Zaqqout – discovered they lacked access to WhatsApp messaging – a crucial tool used to communicate with sources,Read More →
Police visit Twitter offices to serve notice on his country’s chief executive after the social media giant branded the BJP spokesperson’s post as “manipulated media”. Police in the Indian capital have filed a notice at the offices of Twitter, requesting information for a complaint over why a tweet from theRead More →
New York, May 17, 2021 – Russian authorities should unfreeze Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty accounts and stop labeling the media as “foreign agents,” the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On May 14, Russian authorities froze the local bank accounts of US Congress-funded broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty for allegedlyRead More →
An escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which has claimed dozens of lives in a matter of days, has sparked international concern and concern over the possibility of all-out war. Israeli airstrikes on the beleaguered Gaza Strip and rocket fire from the ruling Hamas group in the enclave this week markRead More →
A semi-autonomous Facebook oversight board has upheld former US President Donald Trump’s suspension, but orders a review by the social media giant within six months. “The Board of Directors upheld Facebook’s January 7, 2021 decision to restrict then-President Donald Trump’s access to posting content to his Facebook Page and InstagramRead More →
The board upheld Donald Trump’s suspension from the platform, but criticized the company’s actions. A semi-independent review panel has upheld US President Donald Trump’s suspension from Facebook for inciting violence following the 2020 election, while criticizing the social media giant’s handling of the situation. The board was launched last OctoberRead More →