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Facebook launches Marketplace platform in Egypt, Middle East
Technology

Facebook launches Marketplace platform in Egypt, Middle East

Social media site Facebook announced in a press statement that Egypt will be among the first countries in the Middle…
Facebook usage down, profits up anyhow
Business

Facebook usage down, profits up anyhow

In its latest earnings report Facebook said on Wednesday that profit in the final three months of last year climbed…
Iran lifts block on Telegram app imposed during unrest: report
Middle East

Iran lifts block on Telegram app imposed during unrest: report

Iran on Saturday lifted restrictions on the messaging app Telegram, the state news agency IRNA said, after blocking the popular…
Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018
World

Mark Zuckerberg makes ‘fixing’ Facebook a personal goal for 2018

Zuckerberg wrote on Thursday that he wants to focus on protecting Facebook users from abuse, defend against interference by nation-states…
WhatsApp back online in Egypt after one hour outage
Egypt

WhatsApp back online in Egypt after one hour outage

Many users in Egypt and neighboring countries experienced  on Sunday an outage of the popular messaging service, WhatsApp, for an…
Twitter faces backlash after suspending prominent Egyptian journalist Wael Abbas
Egypt

Twitter faces backlash after suspending prominent Egyptian journalist Wael Abbas

Twitter’s management came under fire from Egyptian and international activists after the social media giant suspended the Twitter account of…
MP to propose draft law on imposing tax for Facebook, Twitter ads
Egypt

MP to propose draft law on imposing tax for Facebook, Twitter ads

A member of Egyptian parliament Mostafa Bakary said in media statements that he is working on proposing a draft law…
#SpreadNoHate, UNAOC aims to combat hate speech against refugees in Cairo symposium
Egypt

#SpreadNoHate, UNAOC aims to combat hate speech against refugees in Cairo symposium

The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), alongside the EU, will host a symposium aiming to combat media hate speech…
Facebook to show users if they ‘liked’ alleged Russian propaganda
World

Facebook to show users if they ‘liked’ alleged Russian propaganda

The social media giant Facebook is working on a tool to let users know if they ‘liked’ any of the…
Internet freedom continues to decline in Egypt: Freedom House
Egypt

Internet freedom continues to decline in Egypt: Freedom House

Freedom House, an independent US watchdog organization measuring democratic indicators around the world, determined in a new report that internet…
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