(Last Updated On: May 27, 2021)
Officials of the Afghanistan Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ATRA) on Thursday marked World Telecommunication and Information Society Day and said that Afghanistan has witnessed great achievements in this sector but that efforts are being made to roll out more services.
Omar Mansoor Ansari, head of ATRA, said that endeavors are underway to provide equal services to all citizens across the country.
“We want those who dominated on internet networks, whether it is ATRA or Ministry of Telecommunication to identify and block the accounts, and bring the perpetrators to justice,” said Shinwari.
A presidential adviser, meanwhile, raised the issue of fake social media accounts which he said should be blocked.
(Last Updated On: May 27, 2021)
Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) said on Thursday it was worried about the safety of its staff in India, days after police visited its office as part of a probe related to the social media firm’s tagging of some ruling party posts as manipulated, Reuters reported.
Indian police on Monday visited a Twitter office to serve a notice to the micro-blogging firm’s country head for a probe into its tagging of a tweet by a ruling party spokesman as “manipulated media”.
Without directly referring to the Delhi police action, Twitter said: “We, alongside many in civil society in India and around the world, have concerns with regards to the use of intimidation tactics by the police in response to enforcement of our global Terms of Service.”
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