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Cybercrime bill: closing last gate of freedom

With parliament set to discuss a new bill that would crack down…

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Don’t get killed playing Pokemon Go

Pokemon Go players have stumbled into places they really shouldn't be on…

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Erdogan and social media: use and abuse

After using social media to publicly quash the coup, Turkey's government is…

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Facebook is Egypt’s most ‘positively’ perceived brand for second year running: YouGov BrandIndex

YouGov’s market research found, through interviews, that technological giants like Facebook, Google,…

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Russia uses the law to put pressure on internet users

More and more people in Russia are being given jail sentences for…

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Line messenger app shares soar in IPO

Priced high to begin with, Line shares shot up even further in…

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Are Facebook, Twitter and Google to blame for the crimes of the ‘Islamic State’?

The father of a victim of the "Islamic State" (IS) is suing…

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Facebook algorithms – we don’t need to let them control us

Are algorithms Facebook uses neutral - or do they have an ingrained…

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