October 27, 2024

Unplugged: The Economic Domino Effect of Social Media Bans

As I write this piece, it has been almost a whole month since the ban on X (formerly Twitter), and the next hearing on the case […]
March 19, 2024

Meta Mayhem and Social Media Blackouts

“Is Instagram down?” you type furiously on Twitter or WhatsApp, and chances are, if you’re asking that question, the answer is probably a resounding “yes”. In […]
March 10, 2024

Avengers Assemble: Tech Titans Join Forces to Defend Democracy

Initiate menacing music. In the pulsating heart of digital media, where truth and illusion dance a complex tango, the crusade against misleading content is in full […]
October 27, 2022

Meta Expands ‘WeThinkDigital’ to Gilgit-Baltistan

Meta is expanding its digital literacy program, ‘WeThinkDigital’, to Gilgit-Baltistan in collaboration with Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) and the Gilgit-Baltistan Department of Education. The program aims to equip […]
September 15, 2022

Meta Donates 125M Rupees for Flood Relief Efforts

In response to the devastating floods in Pakistan, Meta is contributing 125 million Rupees to UNICEF, Hands, and Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi (ITA) to help communities impacted by floods. […]
February 24, 2022

Meta plans community lab to strengthen Pakistan’s ecosystem

Facebook parent Meta and the government-owned working group agreed to explore idea of setting up a community lab in Pakistan by collaborating with academia, incubation centers, […]
October 5, 2021

Official Statements From Facebook Tell Very Little of What Actually Went Wrong?

The recent service outages faced by global customer base of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp had social media at a stand still for hours. How ever considering […]