Saudi Arabia;  Female YouTuber arrested for violating social media rules

Saudi Arabia; Female YouTuber arrested for violating social media rules

A female YouTuber spread false information against the institution of Amr-e-Moruf wa Nahi-in-ul-Munkar, officials: Photo: File Riyadh: A female YouTuber was arrested for violating social media laws in Saudi Arabia. According to Arab media, Saudi Arabia’s audio-visual media agency has arrested a female YouTuber on the charge of spreading false information against Amr-e-Maruf wa Nahi-in-ul-Mankar…

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Israeli Prime Minister instructs his son to stop social media activities

Israeli Prime Minister instructs his son to stop social media activities

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his son Yair Netanyahu, file photo Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has instructed his son Yair Netanyahu to stop activities on social media networks. The prime minister also reprimanded his son for making controversial statements. Yair Netanyahu has right-wing views and is very active on social media. But Yair has curtailed…

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In Saudi Arabia, broadcasting of prayers, Friday sermons on social media has been banned

In Saudi Arabia, broadcasting of prayers, Friday sermons on social media has been banned

Content posted on social media cannot be controlled, spokesman: photo: file Riyadh: In Saudi Arabia, social media has been banned from broadcasting prayers and Friday sermons. Abdullah Al-Anzi, spokesman for the Ministry of Islamic Affairs of Saudi Arabia, said in a conversation with Arab Channel that during the month of Ramadan, external loudspeakers will be…

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Myanmar: Social media companies urged to stand up to junta

Myanmar: Social media companies urged to stand up to junta

In an appeal to internet chat platforms to monitor content more carefully and allocate sufficient resources to do so, the rights experts warned that Telegram in particular had become “a hotbed of pro-military activity”. ‘Violent and misogynistic’ Tens of thousands of followers had been drawn to the junta’s “violent and misogynistic content”, warned the rights…

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