Social media and modern war: From TikTok to Meta, an inside look at social media's influence on global events in real time.
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The Irish DPC, representing the EU, has fined TikTok €379 million for its inadequate protection of children's data privacy and security.
TikTok Shop recently made its debut in the U.S., sparking concerns over data privacy and other ethical problems.
On September 5th, Meta announced that it would be deleting the Facebook News tab in the UK, France, and Germany in early December. Meta’s move towards deprecation is driven by several factors. According to the company, “News makes up less than 3% of what people around the world see in their Facebook feed.” This implies […]
On August 25th, the EU Digital Services Act (DSA) will usher in its first phase, mandating content monitoring for tech giants.
Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok has announced a raft of new features for European users in compliance with EU Digital Services Act.
TikTok's exponential growth in the MENA region has brought about increased demand for TikTok content moderators.
We all know it. By now, it has become one of the leading mainstream platforms, bringing to the social media scene a new feature and a new form of entertainment, reels. It is TikTok, the short-form video entertainment platform that in no time usurped one of the internet’s leading social media kings, Instagram. Used by […]
The recent decision by the Indian government to ban 59 Chinese mobile apps. Including popular ones such as TikTok, UC Browser, and ShareIT, has raised concerns among Indian smartphone users about the fate of these applications on their devices. Dissecting the Chinese Apps Ban and Its Implications The ban was introduced citing national security concerns […]
TikTok issues have been the talk of the world lately, especially data privacy and children’s rights violations. Lately, numerous countries are banning TikTok citing security concerns. It comes down to two main reasons: data privacy and the lack of protection for children and minors. The application has 1.534 billion users out of which 1 billion […]