

Kathmandu. As incidents of fake news, misleading information, 'deepfakes', 'hate speech', and cyber fraud spreading through social media increase, Nepal Police has prioritized a technology-friendly...
KATHMANDU, Aug 11: The government has given continuity to a five percent tax on the earnings by content creators using social media.

The real power of these systems is not how they control the information, but how they control how we think. For years we have heard that social media creates echo chambers because people within di...

Kaski. With the development of technology, new and complex forms of online fraud or cybercrime have started to surface recently. A horrific example of such fraud through social media was recently ...

PARIS, July 21: Lawmakers in France are scheduled to vote on Tuesday to ban social media for under-15s -- one of 20 countries worldwide to have proposed or introduced such measures.

Facing evidence of a youth mental health crisis, countries are banning social media for minors. Governments across the globe have started to move away from soft guidelines towards hard legal bans ...

Kathmandu. Artist Deepakraj Giri has expressed his dissatisfaction with the intolerant comments on social media. He pointed out that it is difficult to express impartial views due to the reactions ...
SYDNEY, June 27: Australia's social media ban for under 16s has had little impact on teenagers' scrolling habits, researchers said Thursday in one of the first evaluations of the world-leading meas...

Australia’s six-month-old ban is being closely watched by many nations seeking to emulate it due to concerns about the impact of social media on youth mental and physical health. Australia said on...

Kathmandu. Nepal Police has identified the misuse of social media and increasing financial crimes as the main security challenges at present. Speaking at a press conference on Friday, Deputy Inspec...
LONDON, June 15: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday announced a forthcoming total ban on social media for children under 16, saying that such platforms are "making children unhappy".

Sydney. A new study has shown that Australia's policy of legally banning social media use for children under 16 worldwide has not been effective as expected. According to a report released by Austr...

Ottawa. Canada has proposed a new law to ban children and adolescents under 16 years of age from using social media. This proposal is inspired by a similar law implemented by Australia last year. ...

Tokyo. A Japanese government panel has suggested increasing the responsibility of social media operating companies by implementing strict age verification and limitations on some features. The pan...