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In the days following a Jan. 9 speech by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen broadcast live on Facebook, in which he threatened opposition members with violence if they criticised the ruling party ahead of elections, physical attacks against…

Celebrities, lawmakers, brands and everyday social media users are flocking to Meta's freshly minted app Threads to connect with their followers, including many Twitter refugees tired of the drama surrounding Elon Musk's raucous oversight…

The story so far: During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s U.S. state visit, cooperation on technology emerged as a prominent talking point and yielded some of the most substantive outcomes, according to Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra.…

Last Updated: June 22, 2023, 06:03 ISTTwitter must respond to the eSafety Commissioner within 28 days or face a fine of nearly A$700,000 ($473,480) per day. The demand comes as Australia approaches a referendum this year on whether to…

Last Updated: June 03, 2023, 05:51 ISTWashington D.C., United States of America (USA)On Thursday, Ella Irwin told Reuters that she resigned from her role as vice president of product for trust and safety at the social media company.The…

When researchers at a nonprofit that studies social media wanted to understand the connection between YouTube videos and gun violence, they set up accounts on the platform that mimicked the behavior of typical boys living in the U.S.They…

Last Updated: May 10, 2023, 04:45 ISTFox and Carlson parted ways earlier this month when the network ousted him from his prime-time hosting slot. (A grab from video posted by the TV star on Twitter)A wildly popular figure on the political…

Last Updated: May 09, 2023, 02:32 IST Musk-mandated changes at Twitter from slashing staff to doing away with free verification check marks seen as stamps of authenticity have alienated users and advertisers. Social media platform Twitter…

Last Updated: April 21, 2023, 03:19 ISTThe new verification marks will only be available to paid users, businesses, government entities, and officials. (Image: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration) Owner Elon Musk, who has seen his $44 billion…

Last Updated: April 21, 2023, 02:51 ISTThe new verification marks will only be available to paid users, businesses, government entities, and officials. (Image: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration) Owner Elon Musk, who has seen his $44 billion…