“There were legal procedures to confirm the genetic link, as well as DNA testing,” he told Reuters. More than 5,800 people have died across Syria as a result of the February 6 earthquake, largely in the opposition-held north which has already faced bombardment since the conflict began in Syria in 2011. The earthquake killed over…
TikTok, the social media platform famous for bite-sized videos of pranks and dances, said on Friday it was working harder to comply with EU rules after the bloc’s leaders demanded more effort from the firm. TikTok, whose parent company ByteDance is Chinese, is already facing calls for a ban in the US over its ties…
Development activist Kizi Tahanin keeps her Facebook profile open to the public for professional work and her literary pursuits. She told bdnews24.com that she has been a victim of meme trouble many times. “I had the picture clicked by a professional photographer abroad. During the pandemic, some people told me the photo was used on…
Chinese social media company TikTok on Thursday pledged to do more to tackle disinformation on its platform by adding more security features and broadening its fact-checking measures, highlighting the role played by state-controlled media and the war in Ukraine. was inspired by Presenting its progress report on what it has done over the past six…
After inspecting the security arrangements at Suhrawardy Udyan for the book fair starting on Wednesday, the DMP commissioner said, “The cyber unit of the DMP will work to ensure that no one publishes provocative books or posts provocative writings on social media.” Don’t post.” Farooq also said that the police would take necessary steps to…
They identified 50 videos posted between December 2019 and December 2021 by influencers with 20,000 to 2.2 million followers. The videos were then analyzed to determine the influencers’ attitudes to hormonal birth control, including birth control pills, injections and implants, and non-hormonal versions, such as fertility tracker apps and condoms. The findings showed that of…
Justice Mohd Khasruzzaman and Justice Mohd Iqbal Kabir issued the order to the Bogura Returning Officer (Deputy Commissioner) on Tuesday. His lawyer Iyarul Islam said the court’s decision removed the legal hurdle preventing Hero Alom from competing as an independent candidate in the bypolls. After the verdict, Hero Alom said that he had expected a…
He was then arrested at his home on 28 September the same year and charged with two cases, one registered by the police’s Detective Branch under the Digital Security Act over inflammatory comments made by Ibrahim on social media, and the other For cheating, extortion and embezzlement, a person named ZM Rana has lodged an…
Reuters was unable to immediately obtain any comment from Zybio, but verified via geolocation that some of the videos were filmed at the company’s factory in Chongqing. A video showed people throwing traffic cones, boxes and stools at police carrying riot shields. Another video posted on social media platforms such as Twitter and Douyin showed…
The government is setting up an inter-ministerial committee to fight propaganda at home and abroad. Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen announced the decision on Monday after a meeting with Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and Law Minister Anisul Haque. Inspector General of Police Abdullah al-Mamun and senior officers of the force were also present. Momen…
Elon Musk said Tuesday that he would step down as chief executive officer of Twitter after finding a replacement. Musk wrote on Twitter, “As soon as I see a fool who can take the job, I will resign as CEO. After that, I will just run the software and server teams.” It is the first…
Twitter CEO Musk launched a poll on the social media platform on Sunday asking whether he should step down as head of the company, saying he would follow the election results. Voting is due to close around 1120GMT on Monday, although the billionaire did not give details of when he should step down if the…
‘Deep concern’ despite restoration of journalists’ Twitter accounts: UN
Since his takeover, content moderation has proved a major headache for Musk, who has described himself as a free speech despot and vowed to let people tweet whatever they want within the law . But the billionaire’s commitment to absolutist remarks spooked major advertisers and attracted the attention of regulators. Musk believes that Twitter’s previous…
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