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Domestic flight bans in force
Online Reporters, Published on 21/07/2021
» The ban on domestic passenger flights to or from 13 dark-red zones of maximum and strict Covid-19 control took effect on Wednesday.
Facebook tests alerting users to extremist posts
AFP, Published on 03/07/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO - A Facebook test of pop-up boxes asking people whether they think friends are becoming extremists raised concerns Friday among US conservatives who felt their voices might be stifled.
Nigeria blocks Twitter after president's tweet deleted
Published on 05/06/2021
» Telecoms operators in Nigeria began restricting Twitter on Saturday as the government announced the indefinite suspension of the platform after it deleted a post by the country’s president.
Facebook imposes 2-year Trump ban, revises rules for politicians
AFP, Published on 05/06/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook on Friday banned former US president Donald Trump for two years, saying he deserved the maximum punishment for violating platform rules over a deadly attack by his supporters on the US Capitol.
Facebook oversight board upholds Trump ban
AFP, Published on 05/05/2021
» WASHINGTON - Facebook's independent oversight board on Wednesday upheld a ban on former US president Donald Trump while ordering further review of the case, in a decision with a potentially far-reaching impact on the regulation of online speech.
Facebook oversight board upholds Trump ban, calls for more review
AFP, Published on 05/05/2021
» WASHINGTON - Facebook's independent oversight board on Wednesday upheld the platform's ban on former US president Donald Trump but called for a further review of the case within six months.
Twitter chief says Trump ban sets 'dangerous' precedent
AFP, Published on 14/01/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter chief Jack Dorsey on Wednesday backed the messaging platform's ban of US President Donald Trump, but said it sets a "dangerous" precedent and represents a failure to promote healthy conversation on social networks.
Snapchat permanently bans Donald Trump from site
AFP, Published on 14/01/2021
» SAN FRANCISCO: Image-centric social network Snapchat on Wednesday said it has permanently banned US President Donald Trump from the platform, as voices are raised against keeping him off the internet stage.
Facebook exec says "no plans" to end Trump ban
AFP, Published on 12/01/2021
» NEW YORK - Facebook does not intend to lift the suspension on outgoing President Donald Trump, the platform's second in command Sheryl Sandberg said Monday.
Outbreak highlights our complacency
News, Ploenpote Atthakor, Published on 21/12/2020
» We are seemingly paying a high price for Covid-19 complacency.