Sindh Information Department Plans Stronger Fake News Monitoring With NCCIA Assistance
Sindh government plans to strengthen fake news monitoring through Information Department initiatives and NCCIA cooperation to counter misinformation.
Islamabad High Court Seeks Replies On Child Social Media Regulation In Pakistan
Islamabad High Court has issued notices to PTA, PEMRA and multiple ministries on a petition seeking legislation and age verification measures for children under 16 using social media platforms.
Pakistan Investigates India Linked Digital Influence Network Targeting Social Media
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said investigations have uncovered an India linked digital influence network involving bot farms, misinformation campaigns, and anti Pakistan content on social media.
Instagram Introduces New Policy Against Invasive Videos Recorded With Smart Glasses
Instagram will remove videos recorded with smart glasses that exploit or invade the privacy of strangers, as concerns grow over unauthorized public recordings.
Coordinated Misinformation Campaign Targets Pakistan During U.S.-Iran Mediation
Cyber intelligence reveals India and Afghanistan-based operators posing as Iranian users on X to disrupt Pakistan-facilitated U.S.-Iran diplomatic efforts, highlighting persistent digital disinformation tactics in the region.
TikToker Asif Shah Sacked At Multan Airport After Returning From Dubai
TikToker Asif Shah, wanted in multiple cases, was sacked at Multan Airport upon his return from Dubai after being placed on official watchlists, with authorities launching a detailed probe into his alleged offenses.
Ducky Bhai Remanded To Police Custody In Gambling Apps Promotion Case
A Lahore court has granted two-day physical remand of YouTuber Ducky Bhai in a case involving promotion of gambling apps, with NCCIA pursuing further investigation under PECA and PPC charges.
Social Media Platforms Encourage Direct Complaints on Fake Accounts and Abusive Content
Social media platforms advise users to directly report fake accounts, hacked profiles, and abusive or hateful content through complaint mechanisms.
