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Govt is willing to make stricter social media rules: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday sought consensus of the Rajya Sabha members to make strict social media rule, saying the "government is ready" on the matter.
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Pak's new social media rules give more powers to govt, companies to be fin
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Ministry of Information and Technology announced new social media rules on Thursday that will empower the telecom regulator to block any website or platform on the directives of court and federal government or under any law, reported local m
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Pak's amended social media rules again fuel tensions with internet compani
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): Internet companies in Pakistan have once again protested against the government's amended social media rules, stating that the most problematic provisions remain unchanged in the latest draft that they say has in fact 'regressed' in comparison with previo
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Pak journalists' union urge HC to strike down 'unconstitutional' social me
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 18 (ANI): Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists has urged the Islamabad High Court to strike down the "unconstitutional" Removal and Blocking of Unlawful Online Content (Procedure, Oversight and Safeguards), Rules 2020.
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Google, Facebook, Twitter threaten to leave Pakistan over new social media
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 22 (ANI): With Pakistan government announcing new "draconian" rules for social media, which aims at giving blanket power to authorities to censor digital content, Information and Technology giants like Facebook, Google and Twitter have threatened to leave the c
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Pak embassy in UAE asks staff to be careful on social media
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 21 (ANI): The Embassy of Pakistan in UAE on Friday asked members of Pakistani community to abide by the social media laws of their host country.
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Tech companies express concern over Pak's new social media regulations, sa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 20 (ANI): A day after the Pakistan government notified rules defining how social media would be governed in the country, technology companies announced that the newly-imposed regulations would make it difficult for them to continue their operations here.
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