President under fire for promoting private business

The president and first lady inaugurated a high-end shop in Male by local brand Kleventi on Thursday evening.

2 October 2022

YouTube says fixing issues after reported outages

There were more than 6,000 incidents of people reporting issues with YouTube.

1 December 2022

Mexico child advocates seek crackdown on misleading influencers

The study focused on social media ad campaigns on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok by top companies including Nestle and Coca-Cola.

10 February 2023

Elon Musk says Twitter video app for smart TVs is 'coming'

One slide of the presentation said that vertical video accounted for more than 10% of time spent on Twitter.

18 June 2023

Snapchat kicks few children off app in Britain

Snapchat accounted for 43% of cases in which social media was used to distribute indecent images of children.

4 March 2023

Twitter is losing its most active users, internal documents show

Twitter is also losing a “devastating” percentage of heavy users who are interested in fashion or celebrities such as the Kardashian family.

26 October 2022

Chris Rock unleashes on Will Smith a year after Oscars slap

The academy banned Smith from attending the Oscars for 10 years.

6 March 2023

India open to social media self-regulation: minister

Twitter has faced a backlash in the past after it blocked accounts of influential Indians, including politicians, citing violation of its policies.

30 October 2022