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Facebook bars white nationalism, stepping up hate speech curbs
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Facebook bars white nationalism, stepping up hate speech curbs

Facebook announced Wednesday it would ban praise or support for white nationalism and white separatism as part of a stepped-up…
EU fines Google for anti-trust breach
Technology

EU fines Google for anti-trust breach

The EU’s powerful anti-trust regulator slapped tech giant Google with a new fine on Wednesday over unfair competition, in Europe’s…
New Zealand burials start as PM urges ‘united front’ on social media
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New Zealand burials start as PM urges ‘united front’ on social media

A Syrian refugee and his son were buried in New Zealand on Wednesday in the first funerals of those killed…
Egypt’s parliament approves law protecting personal data
Egypt

Egypt’s parliament approves law protecting personal data

The Communications Committee of the House of Representatives on Monday approved a draft law proposed by the government to protect…
Sisi emphasizes stability, security and social media in Arab-African Youth Platform
Egypt

Sisi emphasizes stability, security and social media in Arab-African Youth Platform

Egypt’s president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stressed on Egypt’s stability during the opening session for the second day of the Arab…
Facebook users hit 2.7 billion worldwide, 38 million in Egypt: Director
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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…
France tries to set trend with internet tax bill
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France tries to set trend with internet tax bill

France will introduce a bill Wednesday to tax internet and technology giants on their digital sales, and thus curb efforts…
Egypt’s government denies monitoring social media chats
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Egypt’s government denies monitoring social media chats

The Cabinet’s media center denied claims on Tuesday that the government has monitored chats across social media including Facebook and…
Fake news claims deceased man will succeed Egypt’s Transport Minister
Egypt

Fake news claims deceased man will succeed Egypt’s Transport Minister

Prominent Egyptian and international media organizations have fallen victim to fake news on Sunday after a candidate named in a…
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…
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