Egypt’s Ministry of State for Information, alongside editors-in-chief of licensed digital news outlets in Egypt unanimously approved a total ban on photographing citizen funerals and condolence gatherings on Monday, 21 September. The joint resolution was announced during a meeting chaired by Diaa Rashwan, Minister of State for Information, at the ministry’s headquarters in Cairo. Editors…
Islamabad , August 3 : Digital censorship measures have been escalated in Pakistan, with access reportedly being restricted to various news websites across Pakistan following widespread media reports and critical coverage of the ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). In tandem with the blocking of local and regional digital news domains, incoming reports…
Islamabad: Digital censorship measures have been escalated in Pakistan, with access reportedly being restricted to various news websites across Pakistan following widespread media reports and critical coverage of the ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK). In tandem with the blocking of local and regional digital news domains, incoming reports indicate that international broadcasters,…
Social media is the world’s leading news source across all groups, overtaking conventional news sources for the first time, according to a sweeping report from Oxford University in the United Kingdom. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Digital News Report, published Tuesday, asks 100,000 news consumers in 48 countries about where they get their information and while social…
In a digital world, news outlets have found a way to create revenue besides advertising: through paywalls. Paywalls are a digital gate that restricts visitor access to some or all of a news site’s …
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – For 30 years, the archive.org internet platform has been archiving digital content. The “Wayback Machine” contains more than 1 billion archived web pages and is considered an indispensable tool for journalists, researchers, historians and lawyers who wish to view deleted or modified online content in its original form. However, this unique project instigated by a San-Francisco-based non-profit is facing…
(OPINION) Iranians are trapped in a digital iron cage as the state continues to deprive citizens of internet access, largely thanks to Chinese and Russian technology. When the war broke out on Feb. 28, Iran’s digital isolation intensified, leaving millions disconnected from the global internet and unable to communicate freely with the outside world. As Iranians are silenced…
A Manhattan federal judge threw out of the suit for lack of standing, but the pair of digital publishers say their copyright claims are consistent with other OpenAI cases that have advanced in the same jurisdiction. MANHATTAN (CN) — The digital news sites Raw Story Media and AlterNet Media asked a New York federal appeals…
