LAHORE: Pakistan batsman Imam-ul-Haq has apologised to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for an online scandal involving multiple women who accused him of “cheating and manipulation”. The opening batsman had landed in hot waters last week when a few women posted alleged screenshots of his objectionable Whatsapp and Instagram chats ...
Read More »Online Bullying Can Affect Family Members: Ananya Panday
BOLLYWOOD newcomer Ananya Panday says online bullying can be extremely daunting as it not only disturbs the victim but also family members. The “Student of the Year 2” actor was at the receiving end of accusations on social media that she lied about getting selected in a prestigious US university. ...
Read More »Imam-Ul-Haq Accused Of Multiple Affairs, ‘Chats’ Leaked On Twitter
LONDON: Pakistan cricketer Imam-ul-Haq has landed himself in a soup after a Twitter user accused him of having multiple affairs. The user leaked the Pakistan opener’s social media chats with several girls, also alleging that the cricketer cheated on them. “So apparently Mr. @ImamUlHaq12 was dating 7 to 8 (that we ...
Read More »German court fines Facebook over hate speech action failings
BERLIN: A German court fined Facebook two million euros for not being transparent enough over the action it is taking to curb online hate speech. Under a new regulation that came in force on January 1st, 2018, companies like Twitter and Facebook have 24 hours to remove posts that openly ...
Read More »My social media accounts not hacked: Zaira Wasim
BOLLYWOOD actress Zaira Wasim shot down rumours that her social media accounts were hacked when she announced her decision to quit the world of showbiz. “This to clarify that none of my social media accounts were or are hacked and are being handled by me personally. Kindly refrain from believing ...
Read More »Instagram chief insists it doesn’t spy on users
NEW YORK: Instagram doesn’t snoop on private conversations as part of its advertising targeting strategy, the head of the popular social media site said in an interview. “We don’t look at your messages, we don’t listen in on your microphone; doing so would be super problematic for a lot of ...
Read More »Bella Hadid apologizes for disrespecting Saudi and UAE flags
LONDON: Supermodel Bella Hadid posted an apology to Arab followers on her social media, after her Instagram story sparked outrage. She posted an Instagram story on Sunday of her foot facing airplanes, one being a UAE plane and the other a Saudi plane. From the angle of the photo, some ...
Read More »Kangana: People have taken advantage of my absence
BOLLYWOOD: In a one-on-one conversation with Kangana Ranaut, she gets candid about work, family, not being available digitally, and more. She starts by talking about her absence on social media which is something a lot of fans have been finding the reason to. “There are so many problematic things in ...
Read More »Suhana Khan’s selfie with ATM card grabs attention
BOLLYWOOD: The latest mirror selfie of superstar Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter Suhana Khan, with her ATM card showing, has grabbed the attention of social media users. Suhana, 19, is one of the most talked-about Bollywood star kids on social media – for her looks or hangout sessions. The photograph in ...
Read More »Breakup isn’t the answer, Zuckerberg says
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg rejected the idea of breaking up the social media giant as off-target, saying it could hamper the fight against deceit and harmful online content. The Facebook co-founder’s defense of the leading social network came as it reported it recently disabled billions of bogus accounts ...
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