Tag: Social media
Transnational Social Media Companies Put Democracy at Risk: Ñañez
They are progressively taking over the role of the State, warned the Venezuelan Communications Minister. On Tuesday, Venezuelan Communications Minister Freddy Ñañez highlighted the need for legislation regarding social media, warning that their owners are threatening democracy. RELATED: Musk Uses X to Manipulate Democracy: Harris Campaign Team “Transnational corporations managing social media have not only […]
August 20, 2024
Türkiye: President Accuses Social Networks of Digital Fascism
The President made the statements when members of his government were holding dialogues with representatives of Instagram to restore user access in the Turkish nation.
August 5, 2024
US TikTok Ban Is a Case of Digital Protectionism
Carme Ferre-Pavia, a professor of communication studies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, said that a potential ban in the United States of the TikTok social media app owned by Chinese tech firm ByteDance is “a case of digital protectionism.” RELATED: US House of Representatives Votes Bill to Ban TikTok “This is a case of […]