Partners with Universal Service Fund in Islamabad, Punjab IT Board in Lahore Delivers digital skills training focused on small businesses and online safety USF partnership will cover 80 cities and aims to reach more than 8,000 women across the country Partnership with PITB’s Herself initiative will reach 150 trainers andRead More →
This sounds like a social media marketeer’s worst nightmare – a digital marketing world without the stable grounds of Facebook. But, that’s almost what the recent study by PEW Research Center is pointing towards. In a study conducted by the organization in April, 2018 – teens from the US wereRead More →
KARACHI (PRESS RELEASE) Today, in support of World Blood Donor Day on June 14, we are launching Blood Donations on Facebook, a new center where people in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Brazil, and India can find opportunities to donate nearby. We are also running a campaign in these countries to raise awarenessRead More →
SAN FRANCISCO (MEDIA REPORT) A new European law restricting what companies can do with people’s online data went into effect tomorrow, almost 1.9 billion Facebook users around the world would be protected by it. The online social network is making changes that ensure the number will be much smaller. FacebookRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA REPORT) Iran banned government bodies on Wednesday from using the popular Telegram instant messaging app as Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s office said his account would shut down to protect national security, Iranian media reported. ISNA news agency did not give a reason for the government ban onRead More →
NEW YORK (MEDIA REPORT) Shares of Facebook Inc fell more than 5 percent on Monday after the U.S. consumer protection regulator made public its investigation of how the social network allowed data of 50 million users to get into the hands of political consultancy Cambridge Analytica. Scrutiny by the U.S.Read More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA REPORT) Pakistan Telecommunication Authority is taking comprehensive steps to block sectarian, hateful and blasphemous material on social media. According to PTA sources, after the posting of blasphemous material on Facebook efforts have been made to communicate with the social media application authorities based in the US regarding theRead More →
ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Today, Facebook is launching new tools that give people in Pakistan more control over who can download and share their profile pictures, and provide the ability to add a design to a profile picture to deter misuse. Profile pictures are an important part of building community onRead More →
KARACHI (PRESS RELEASE) Today, Facebook is launching a blood donations feature in Pakistan to make it easier for people to sign up to be blood donors, and to help connect donors with people and organizations in need. Pakistan, like many countries, has a shortage of safe blood. In some cases,Read More →
ISLAMABAD Nov 25 (MEDIA REPORT ) Access to the social media platforms was restored after 3pm. After Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) ordered to take all news channels off air, social media access via internet browsers to Facebook, Youtube and Twitter were also temporarily blocked on Saturday. PEMRA directedRead More →
LAHORE ( MEDIA REPORT ) The Rawal Road police arrested two fake faith healers for swindling people on social media on the pretext of solving their problems. According to the police, the accused, Zaigham and Waseem, are brothers who operated an account by the name of Shah Jee on Facebook.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( PRESS REPORT ) Zong 4G announced free WhatsApp last week, adding to its already provided free Facebook, not just for Zong network but for all networks, for prepaid as well as post paid subscribers. “We want our customers to be able to experience boundary less 4G experience connectingRead More →