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Reaction to Facebook blocking Australian news
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The following are reactions from academics, politicians and NGOs after Facebook Inc blocked all Australian media content including official information on coronavirus, wildfires and other important services, in an escalating dispute over paying for content.
MCMC: Nearly 3,000 pornographic websites blocked since 2018
MCMC has blocked 2,921 pornographic websites over the last three years, as part of its campaign against lewd content on the Internet.
Satellite alerts seen helping fight deforestation in Africa
A system using satellite data to send free alerts when trees are destroyed has been linked to a significant drop in forest losses in Africa, researchers and academics said on Jan 4.
Pakistan accuses India of funding disinformation campaign in EU
Pakistan accused arch-rival India of funding a long running disinformation campaign against it on Dec 11 and said it would raise the matter in global forums.
In Asia, numerous local initiatives help seniors go digital
In several parts of the world, local groups are offering dedicated training for senior citizens to not be left out when it comes to tech solutions.
EU criticised over surveillance aid in nations where privacy at risk
European Union aid has been used to pay for surveillance equipment and training in countries with inadequate safeguards against excessive state snooping, rights groups said on Nov 11, calling for an end to the "unacceptable" practice.
E-learning: Underprivileged students in Malaysia turn to online initiatives to secure secondhand laptops
As e-learning becomes the new norm during the pandemic, underprivileged students turn to online initiatives to secure a secondhand laptop.
With iffy WiFi, Venezuelan schoolkids struggle to join classes
Battered by the pandemic and economic collapse, Venezuela's lost generation of schoolchildren have little chance of linking up regularly with online classes given the country's fickle Internet coverage.
QAnon sows panic with child trafficking misinformation
A surge in child trafficking misinformation pushed by QAnon conspiracy theorists is stirring public panic, generating violence and interfering with official efforts to protect minors, experts warn.
MNS’ mobile app aims to raise awareness on forest conservation
Now with just a click on a mobile application developed by the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS), members of the public can educate themselves on forest conservation and environmental matters and report any related issue to the organisation.
