Interior Ministry: Monitoring Facebook has nothing to do with freedoms, privacy
Egypt
June 2, 2014
Interior Ministry: Monitoring Facebook has nothing to do with freedoms, privacy
Interior Minister Major General Mohamed Ibrahim has rebuked news over monitoring Facebook and Twitter as being a way to reduce…
Iran president vetoes WhatsApp ban
World
May 7, 2014
Iran president vetoes WhatsApp ban
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has vetoed a plan to ban WhatsApp, following a row over censorship of the popular messaging…
Turkey keeps YouTube block despite court rulings
World
April 10, 2014
Turkey keeps YouTube block despite court rulings
Turkish authorities defied court orders and reaffirmed a ban on YouTube imposed after the posting of illicit recordings of top…
Activists launch Facebook campaign against internet speed in Egypt
Egypt
February 18, 2014
Activists launch Facebook campaign against internet speed in Egypt
Activists launched a Facebook campaign dubbed the "internet revolution" against high internet prices in Egypt compared to prices in other…
Report: Internet users reached 35.95 million in 2013
Egypt
February 4, 2014
Report: Internet users reached 35.95 million in 2013
A report for the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistic showed that the number of Internet users increased in…
Blogger jailed for allegedly threatening national security
Egypt
January 31, 2014
Blogger jailed for allegedly threatening national security
South Giza prosecutors ordered the detention of a blogger for 15 days pending investigation into charges that he threatened national…
10 Brotherhood arrested for inciting against police on Facebook
Egypt
January 30, 2014
10 Brotherhood arrested for inciting against police on Facebook
The security authorities arrested 10 members of the Muslim Brotherhood for allegedly using their Facebook accounts to create pages, inciting…
Egypt ranks second on list of most Facebook-addicted countries: Socialbakers
Egypt
October 3, 2013
Egypt ranks second on list of most Facebook-addicted countries: Socialbakers
With Facebook crossing the one billion user-line, Socialbakers has released the results of statistics showing the most Facebook-addicted countries on…
Facebook: Egypt requested information about 11 accounts
Egypt
August 31, 2013
Facebook: Egypt requested information about 11 accounts
The Egyptian government sent eight requests for data on 11 individuals, Facebook revealed on Tuesday in its first global report…