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A Kenyan court has approved a lawsuit against Meta regarding its role in inciting violence during Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict. Plaintiffs claim Facebook’s algorithms contributed to violence by amplifying hate speech. …
Kenyan Court Permits Lawsuit Against Meta Over Role in Tigray Conflict Read More
Albania has initiated a ban on TikTok due to concerns over youth violence, limiting access to the platform as part of a broader trend seen in over 20 countries. The …
Albania Bans TikTok Amid Rising Concerns of Youth Violence Read More
Kenya has mandated TikTok to remove sexual content involving minors following reports of child exploitation. Regulators have launched an inquiry into TikTok’s moderation practices, which allegedly allow offensive content. The …
Kenya Orders TikTok to Eliminate Content Exploiting Minors Amid Inquiries Read More
The Indonesian Ministry removed 1.3 million harmful online contents, including 233,552 related to pornography and 1.12 million to gambling, from October 2024 to March 2025, largely due to public involvement. …
Indonesia Removes Over 1.3 Million Harmful Online Content Pieces Read More
In 2024, Africa experienced a record high of internet shutdowns, totaling 21 across 15 countries. Governments increasingly employed these shutdowns amidst conflicts and elections, with significant reports noting this trend …
Record High of Internet Shutdowns in Africa: Access Weaponized in 2024 Read More
In 2024, Africa recorded 21 internet shutdowns, surpassing past records as governments increasingly restrict access amid unrest. A report by Access Now and #KeepItOn reveals the complicity of service providers …
Record High Internet Shutdowns in Africa: A Shift Towards Digital Isolation Read More
Tmcel, a Mozambican mobile operator, faces service disruption in Maputo due to vandalism, affecting customers’ voice and data capabilities. The company reported reduced financial losses in 2023 and is focusing …
Service Disruptions for Tmcel Customers in Maputo Due to Vandalism Read More
The Communications Authority of Kenya has ordered TikTok to remove all sexual content involving minors following a BBC investigation. The authority is conducting an inquiry into the situation while pressing …
Kenya Directs TikTok to Remove Minors’ Sexual Content Following BBC Investigation Read More
Kenyan authorities have ordered TikTok to remove sexual content involving minors after a BBC report detailed exploitation of teenagers on the platform. The Communications Authority has launched an inquiry, warning …
Kenya Orders TikTok to Remove Sexual Content Exploiting Minors Read More
The South African Competition Commission has released a provisional report suggesting remedies to address the imbalance in digital news distribution caused by major platforms like Google, TikTok, and Meta. The …
South Africa’s Competition Commission Seeks to Address Digital Journalism Imbalances Read More