68% of workers in Peru control what they post on their social networks for fear that this will negatively affect their professional career or lead to the loss of their job. According to the latest study by Bumeran and Hiring Room, this places us as the country with the highest percentage in this indicator at […]
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The EU investigates whether Facebook and Instagram generate addictive behavior among minors
The European Union announced this Thursday the opening of an investigation to determine if the social networks Facebook and Instagram, of the group Goalcause addictive behaviors in minors. “We are not convinced that (Meta) has done enough to mitigate the risks of negative effects on the physical and mental health of young Europeans on its […]
The goals that Zuckerberg surpasses at 40 years old: abundant wealth, power and family
Mark Zuckerberg, who turns forty tomorrow, Tuesday, has achieved many goals, such as amassing one of the largest fortunes in the world, building a technological empire through various applications and starting a large family. Now Zuckerberg is the CEO and president of Meta (parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger), but it all started […]
Mother’s Day: online sales of SMEs could increase by up to 60%
Small and medium-sized companies view Mother’s Day with optimism, thus expecting a 20% growth in their sales, while, on digital platforms, they estimate that sales could increase between 50% and 60%. Its main allies would be TikTok and Instagram, according to Rodolfo Ojeda, president of the Small Business Guild of the Lima Chamber of Commerce […]
The Taliban government will restrict the use of Facebook in Afghanistan
The taliban is working to restrict the use of Facebook in Afghanistan considering that the social network prohibits freedom of expression to the fundamentalist Government and instills “unethical” issues among Afghan society, a government official confirmed to EFE this Sunday. The spokesperson for the Ministry of Telecommunications and Technology, Enayatullah Alokozai, told EFE that “work […]
Zuckerberg apologizes to parents of victims of child abuse on social networks
The executive director of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, apologized this Wednesday to a group of relatives who claim that their children were victims of sexual abuse because of the Internet, but denied that the use of social networks harm the mental health of minors. This was said during a hearing in the United States Senate, in […]
Türkiye fines Facebook US$159,000 a day until it changes advertising practices
Türkiye has imposed this Wednesday a daily fine of 4.8 million lire (currently about US$ 159,000 or 145,000 euros) on Meta, the parent company of Whatsapp, Instagram and Facebook, until it presents a plan to stop sharing user data between its different branches. The measure aims to force Meta to comply with the obligations imposed […]
EU forces tech giants to comply with antitrust law
The European Commission (EC) forced this Wednesday Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, ByteDance, Meta and Microsoft to comply with the digital markets law, the new antitrust regulations with which the European Union (EU) wants to control the market power of big technology. All of them meet the requirements of having a turnover in Europe of at least […]
Internet giants subjected to unprecedented rules in the EU
the giants of Internet They must respond as of this Friday in the European Union to reinforced obligations of transparency and the fight against illegal contentunder penalty of significant fines, under a new law without precedent in the world. The ambitious Digital Services Law (LSD) is imposed as of this Friday on the 19 main […]
Meta initiates mediation with 184 workers who denounced illegal dismissals in Kenya
A group of 184 content moderators for Africa who denounced last March for alleged illegal dismissals in Kenya to Goalparent company of the social network Facebookagreed with the company to start a mediation process that started on Wednesday. “The parties should seek an out-of-court resolution of this petition through mediation,” indicates a consent document signed […]