In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
New York Times unveils paywall
The New York Times plans to begin charging for full access to its website is on the way. This move will be closely watched…
Chrome and Groupon scoop big awards at South By Southwest
Google’s Chrome Web browser which backs a music and imagery website browser won top honours at a South By Southwest Interactive (SXSW). The Wilderness…
Could the internet be the greatest obstacle to free speech?
Consider the internet as the greatest obstacle to free speech. Its sounds counter-intuitive, but according to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, the net serves as…
Baidu branded a ‘thief’ by Chinese writers
Chinese writers have accused Chinese search engine giant Baidu of infringing their copyright. They have gone as far as branding it a “thief” in…
