Russian VTimes closing after being labelled “foreign agent”
Russian news website VTimes has announced it is closing after the authorities decided it belongs to the category “foreign agent”
Zoom reports revenue up 191%
Zoom Video Communications reported first quarter total revenue up 191% year over year to USD 956.2 million and beating speculations that
Germany to clear way for women quota on company boards
Germany is poised to pass this summer a new legislation aimed at increasing gender equality on company boards. The legislation,
Hijab-wearing model becomes editor for Vogue Scandinavia
Rawdah Mohamed, the Somali-Norwegian model and influencer whose protest against a proposed ban on the hijab in France went viral,
Facebook increases penalties for users who share misinformation
Facebook is taking more action against people who repeatedly share misinformation, this time by adding new informational alerts, and increased
Israeli media urge Facebook, Twitter to act on threats against journalists
The recent Israel-Gaza conflict has proved how both parties have an interest in limiting news reporting. A number of Israeli
Russia punishing social media for not following instructions
Moscow’s Tagansky District court announced it is fining Google 6 million roubles ($81,810) over three failures to delete content that
Florida law says closing social media account max 2 weeks
Florida intervened in the discussion about how long social media can suspend a politician’s access to his/her account. Governor Ron
New app to map safe spaces for Black LGBTQ people
For nearly 30 years, a guide called the “Negro Motorist Green Book” provided African Americans with advice on safe places
Local media key in fight against misinformation
Local news media are emerging as the key challenge for a sustainable global news and information system. The relationship of