Tag: social networks
The European Union takes on internet giants and strengthens competition rules
This Tuesday, the European Commission published the names of the six companies that will have to comply with the new operating rules on the internet. Among them are Bytedance, the…
outcry after the installation of a wooden roof on the temple of Karnak
A controversy erupted in Egypt after the installation by the authorities of a wooden roof on part of the colonnades of the pharaonic temple of Karnak, in Luxor. For social…
perpetrators of damage or looting identified through the Pharos platform
Set up in 2019 by the government, the Pharos platform received several thousand reports after the urban riots that followed Nahel’s death in Nanterre. These have already led to the…
Justice Department declares war on ‘fake news’
The Tunisian Ministry of Justice has decided to declare war on “fake news” and intox, in a press release published jointly with the Ministry of the Interior and that of…
vast police operation led by Interpol against mafia groups
A vast police operation against mafia groups specializing in internet fraud has been carried out in West Africa by Interpol, the international criminal police organization against organized crime. More than…
China wants to ban Internet access for minors at night
China is tightening its control over smartphones, and this time it concerns minors. China’s cyberspace regulator plans to deprive under-18s of the Internet at night and there is also talk…
can the government contain the dissemination of scenes of violence on social networks?
Accused of amplifying urban violence by allowing the massive dissemination of images of riots throughout France, platforms such as Snapchat, Tiktok or Twitter are in the sights of the government.…
a vast scam with the false judicial summons dismantled
A vast email scam case in France and Belgium has been dismantled. The scammers used false legal summonses that they sent by e-mail to their victims accusing them of having…
Masculinist influencer Andrew Tate charged with human trafficking
Masculinist influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been indicted in Romania for “organizing a criminal group, human trafficking and rape”. An announcement made this Tuesday, June 20 by…
a law to regulate the practices of influencers in France
This Thursday, June 1, the French Parliament definitively adopted the bill against the excesses of influencers, after months of controversy in the middle. It is the first text in Europe…