I didn’t know’ not an excuse for sharing fake info: Malaysian law expert
Prof Shad Saleem explained that in the defamation law, “I didn’t know” cannot be used as a defence.
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Can Threads replace Twitter in the social media landscape?
While Threads can become a significant player in the social media landscape and provide an alternative to Twitter—its ability to replace Twitter largely remains uncertain.
The ‘game’ of human trafficking on social networks
In the absence of strict checks, agents freely advertise services to "attract customers" via TikTok, YouTube and Facebook.
PM Hun Sen asks people to turn to Telegram, TikTok after deleting his Facebook account
PM Hun Sen said he had decided to ditch the platform for good to end speculations surrounding the US tech titan's measures against him.
‘Rise of AI’ may fuel disinformation, threaten democracy
With democracy under threat, Nobel laureate Maria Ressa said the courage of journalism determined the fate of humanity, and journalists must work with other groups in society to…
AI set for publishing lead role
According to Baidu vice-president Wang Ying, the concept of artificial intelligence-generated content has been recognized, and people have seen a blowout development of…
‘Unacceptable’: White House denounces harassment of journalist who questioned Modi on human rights
Journalist Sabrina Siddiqui from the Wall Street Journal had asked Modi about what the government had done to improve the rights of Muslims and other minorities in India.
Media acts as society’s mirror and democracy’s pillar: Cambodia politician
The future prime ministerial candidate also reiterated that the media is an essential catalyst in content creation, information dissemination and reflecting societal realities.
End impunity for killing journalists
The paper says the Bangladesh authorities must protect journalists, expedite trial of all murder cases.
Malaysia to take legal action against Meta over malicious content on Facebook
Despite previous warnings given to Meta on the removal of harmful content, the company had failed to take sufficient action in addressing the issue on its platform.