Technology
EU proposes measures to tackle online disinformation
The European Commission is proposing measures to tackle disinformation online, including an EU-wide Code of Practice on Disinformation, support for an independent…
Political adverts to be clearly labelled as such on Facebook
Reuters reports that Micke Schroepfer, the Facebook's chief technical officer announced that the company will introduce new measures with the aim of…
Time Magazine unveils its annual list of the 100 most influential people
Time magazine unveiled its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world Thursday, including record numbers of 45 women…
More than a software company : Microsoft shaping the digital future
According to Microsoft's Regional Country Manager Peggy Antonakou, Microsoft is more than a software company. We shape the digital future. If you…
Microsoft confirms its commitment to Malta as the country is embarking on its next endeavour, in its continuous voyage to be a leader in technology.
Microsoft aims to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. And in this is exactly what we…
Facebook – Redefining the arms race
Mark Zuckerberg , the Facebook chief executive, warned on Tuesday of an online propaganda “arms race” with Russia and vowed that fighting…
CNN : The evolution of Zuckerberg from a techie to a world leader overseeing a nation of two billion people he created
CNN's Mark Zuckerberg's growing up moment. CNN's Laurie Segall meets Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg before he addresses the US Congress and gives account…
EU countries to commit to doing more together on the digital front
Tomorrow the European Commission will bring ministers, representatives of EU countries, industry, academia and civil society representatives together to encourage cooperation in…
Facebook is sharing…and its wrong!
Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg has said the social network "didn't do enough" to protect user data in a written statement to the…
87 million people’s data improperly shared by Facebook.
Reuters report that Facebook said on Wednesday that the personal information of up to 87 million users may have been improperly shared…
Malta Institute of Accountants President Interviewed
Last July, the Malta Institute of Accountants (MIA) elected its new President, William Spiteri Bailey, who sat down with The Malta Independ…
Automating Inequality – High-tech tools deployed in social services can create more inefficiencies and create more inequality
As Americans look for greater government efficiencies, we increasingly turn to automated systems that use algorithms to determine who is eligible for…