Iran lifts ban on WhatsApp, Google Play: state media
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Iran lifts ban on WhatsApp, Google Play: state media

December 25, 2024 2:09 am
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WEB DESK: The Iranian authorities have lifted the ban on Meta’s instant messaging platforms, WhatsApp, and Google Play, marking the first step toward scaling back some of the country’s stringent internet restrictions. The decision was announced on Tuesday through Iranian state media. Iran, known for having some of the world’s

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WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook services interrupted worldwide
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WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook services interrupted worldwide

December 11, 2024 11:49 pm
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WEB DESK: Users in Pakistan and various other countries are experiencing difficulties accessing Meta’s popular social media platforms, including WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. Users from Pakistan and many others around the world are presently unable to access popular Meta social media services like WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram. The service interruption

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Shahid Afridi asks ICC to ‘assert authority’ on Champions Trophy venue issue
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Shahid Afridi asks ICC to ‘assert authority’ on Champions Trophy venue issue

November 28, 2024 5:25 pm
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Former cricketer and Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi on Thursday urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to assert its authority on the Champions Trophy venue and accused the BCCI of placing international cricket in a precarious position

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Govt restores Internet in twin cities
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Govt restores Internet in twin cities

November 27, 2024 1:28 pm
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Internet services in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, which had been suspended for the past two days, are now being gradually restored.

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Australia launches bill to ban social media for children under 16
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Australia launches bill to ban social media for children under 16

November 25, 2024 5:01 pm
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The Australian government introduced a bill in parliament that aims to ban social media for children under the age of 16.

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Actor Shaan Shahid defends his shirtless picture
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Actor Shaan Shahid defends his shirtless picture

November 25, 2024 5:28 am
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Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid shared his shirtless bathroom selfies that went viral on social media.

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How is Bluesky different from X?
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How is Bluesky different from X?

November 18, 2024 7:16 pm
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You might be asking why the app "Bluesky" keeps appearing on your social media feeds lately, well here you go.

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Australia plans social media ban for kids under 16
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Australia plans social media ban for kids under 16

November 7, 2024 10:37 am
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SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Thursday that his government will introduce “world-leading” legislation to ban social media use for children under the age of 16. “Social media is doing harm to our kids and I’m calling time on it,” Albanese told a news conference. He said that

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Turkey Imposes restrictions on social media after blast
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Turkey Imposes restrictions on social media after blast

October 24, 2024 5:31 pm
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Turkey has restricted access to major social media platforms, including X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok, after a blast on the Turkish Aerospace Industries headquarters in Ankara according to the international reports.

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Meta fined 100 million dollars over password storage
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Meta fined 100 million dollars over password storage

September 30, 2024 6:02 am
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The lead European Union privacy regulator fined social media giant Meta 91 million euros ($101.5 million) for inadvertently storing some users' passwords without protection.

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