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X Replaces Iran Flag Emoji with Lion and Sun Symbol Amid Protests
Change applies to web version only, while mobile platforms continue to display Iran’s official state flagUS social media company X updated the design of...
Australia Bans Under-16s from Social Media in World-first Crackdown
A raft of the world's most popular apps and websites face US$33 million fines if they fail to purge Australia-based users younger than 16.SYDNEY...
Govt Orders WhatsApp, Telegram, Other Apps to Block Access Without Active SIM
NEW DELHI — The Indian government has issued a major directive that could change how millions of people use popular messaging apps such as...
The Geopolitics of Algorithms: TikTok, Oracle & Israel
Miguel RuízLaunched in 2017 by the private Chinese company ByteDance, TikTok quickly became one of the most important social networks on the planet.By early...
Karnataka HC Rejects Musk-led X Corp’s Challenge to Censorship, says Regulation for Social Media Must
BENGALURU — In a major development, the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday delivered its verdict in the case of Elon Musk-led social media platform...