TikTok on Wednesday announced an ad revenue-sharing program with the social media platform's most prominent creators, moving closer to a model already used by its competitors.

Social media allows dangerous propaganda to flourish, making professional journalists vulnerable to threats and attacks, says Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa.

Prince Alwaleed is one of the wealthiest businessmen in the Middle East, but Elon Musk is the richest person in the world.

Twitter's board said it would carefully review what it termed Elon Musk's ‘unsolicited, non-binding’ offer and decide on a course of action that was ‘in the best interest of the company and all Twitter stockholders,’ after the Tesla founder made an offer of $54.2 per share of the social-media platform.

A Ramadan TV series dealing with polygamy has sparked a heated debate in Tunisia, an Arab pioneer in women's rights that banned the practice decades ago.

They are concerned about his influence on the company board.

Dubai Municipality will work with private sector companies and investors to create a futuristic, human-centered version of the city that capitalizes on opportunities thrown up by the metaverse, according to Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality. Dawood Abdul Rahman Al Hajri, Director-General of Dubai Municipality, said this....

Activists in Arab Spring countries now lament how the platforms they once lauded have been retooled to serve the powerful. In Burma, people recount how Facebook was used to incite violence against minorities.

Saeed Ahmad, Callsign’s Managing Director for the MENA region, explains how a single fraudulent message impersonating an entity can erode people’s digital trust in it.

People from Ukraine have posted videos showing the success of their forces, and they have become viral.

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has created quite a few ripples with his views on all things important during his first interview to a non-Saudi publication in two years.

US Senator Mark Warner wrote to Meta, Reddit, Telegram, TikTok, Twitter and other tech giants to stop Russian disinformation spreading online through their platform.

TikTok is among top ten most downloaded apps in the region, particularly in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, says Hany Kamel, Director of Content Operation for TikTok MENA.

Kuwait will ban a new film adaptation of Agatha Christie's whodunnit "Death on the Nile" with a cast of Hollywood stars including Israeli actress Gal Gadot, authorities said Sunday. The film, directed by and co-starring Kenneth Branagh, is due for release this month in the United States. The story is...

The Federal Agency said that irresponsible behavior which derails UAE's anti-COVID steps will be punishable by law.

Changes in digital marketing have forced the hand of digital marketers in a do-or-die way, says Farhad Divecha, founder and MD of AccuraCast, a UK leading digital marketing agency.

Allegations of pro-Israeli bias at Facebook were renewed in October when Human Rights Watch said the platform had "suppressed content posted by Palestinians

Finance Minister Nureddin Nebati urged citizens to sue economists who comment on social media about the lira's slide. His remarks followed the banking regulator's decision to file complaints against more than 20 people over their Twitter posts.

The ministry said in a statement that the personnel were actually engaged in routine upgrade of the licenses' data system.

Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) has denied offering shares for trading, warning social media users not to believe in some "dubious" online advertisements illegally using the company's name.

Boundary-pushing journalist and entrepreneur Muna AbuSulayman tells TRENDS how things have changed for businesswomen in Saudi Arabia.

Twitter's first policy shift under the new CEO Parag Agrawal

Dubai Culture shall have its own official social media channels for updates on the creative and cultural sector in the city besides serving as a source of inspiring stories for the media. Also, more space and time needs to be given to news from the creative and cultural industries to...

The new handle comes as the social media giant tries to fend off one of its worst crises yet and pivot to its ambitions for the "metaverse" virtual reality version of the internet

Users of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp across the world, including the Gulf countries, remained heavily affected for hours.

Stories is expected to be removed from LinkedIn by September.

The social media app will expand into e-commerce in partnership with Shopify

Social media services have previously been closed in the country over the past year

36-year-old Sadat commands 20,000 men and remains optimistic of a win against Taliban.