Tag: Facebook
Ehsanullah Ehsan spreading TTP propaganda on social media; PTA unaware
June 25th, 2021; By Ahmed Saeed; LAHORE ; Former TTP spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan is propagating hateful content, & TTP propaganda & news on Facebook. Meanwhile the PTA says it is unaware of any such account.
IHC hears petition seeking ban on Netflix
January 6th, 2021; By Hamid Riaz; LAHORE; In a petition filed before the IHC petitioner, Tariq Asad asserts that if Netflix fails to remove the 'sacrilegious' movie the website should be banned in the country altogether- much like the Youtube Ban of 2012.
Big tech outlines objections to social media rules in new letter to PM
December 11th, 2020; By Rehan Piracha; LAHORE; In a new letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan, big technology firms have outlined their objections to the social media rules in the country, renewing calls for a credible consultation with the gove6rnment.
فیس بک نے فریب دہی کے لیے استعمال ہونے والےآٹھ ہزار صفحات ہٹا دیے
بیرورپورٹ; لاہور; فیس بک نے کہا ہے کہ اس نے جعلی اکاؤنٹس اور صفحات کے سات علیحدہ نیٹ ورکس کو ختم کردیا ہے جو ایران ، افغانستان ، مصر ، ترکی ، مراکش ، میانمار ، جارجیا اور یوکرین میں "مربوط غیر مستند رویے" کی وجہ سے سرگرم تھے۔
Facebook suspends Pakistani network engaged in spreading misinformation
Facebook removed over 700 accounts, groups & pages associated with a network of Pakistani origins engaged in spreading misinformation & curbing dissent online.
Pir Mahal: Police arrest a young boy over ‘blasphemous’ Facebook posts
Aug. 04, 2020:Pir Mahal police have lodged an FIR against a young man R* for allegedly posting blasphemous posts on his Facebook account. He was booked under section 295 A of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) and 16 Maintenance ...
Digital Rights Activists Alarmed At Pakistan’s Content Restriction Policy For Facebook
Pakistan sent the highest number of content censoring or removal requests to Facebook in the first half of 2019 according to Facebook’s transparency report released on May 12. The Facebook transparency report ...