33 million Twitter users should change their password’

The Social Contact Website Twitter has instructed 33 million users to change their passwords after their internal system has deteriorated.
This recipe has been followed by an internal system error.
Twitter says internal investigation does not get any evidence of theft or misuse of passwords.
However, he still recipe the consumers 'As for security' to change their Passwords.
However, he has still issued directives to convert users as 'memorable mergers'.
Twitter did not tell how many passwords were affected.
It is believed that this number is 'good quality' and they were 'hit for several months'.
According to Twitter blog, this error was related to its use of "healing," which encrypts passwords when users write their passwords to it in numbers and letters.
Because of the bug, passwords were stored on an internal computer login before the healing process was completed.
Twitter wrote on his blog that we 'apologize that this happened.'
In addition to changing passwords, Twitter has also directed to use dual verification to avoid hacking.
Prior to this, Twitter's Chief Technology Officer Prague Agrowal had said that the company did not have to provide this information, but he believed that it is a correct procedure to do this before fixing your mistake.

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Low Personal posts, more news on Twitter,

In the beginning of this year, where the world's largest social website Facebook introduced the feature of reducing the news and giving more importance to consumer posts.
Now the micro blogging social website Twitter has highlighted more news than general posts while launching Facebook's features against.
Yes, now the common Twitter users will see more news than their friends' general posts on their home page.
After the new features of Twitter, now every user will look deeper on their home page links.
That means, every user will be able to see a link on their homepage, like a notification, which will be told to whom the person has posted.
3 days before Twitter introduced this new feature, the website had also announced changes in privacy settings.
According to the new policy, users were given the option of which information they would like to keep secret.
Before it the user were not have the option to secretly hide or disclose any of their information on their own.

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Twitter updated its privacy settings

Social Contact Website Twitter announces its privacy settings.
According to Twitter, changes in privacy settings are being made for users' ease, so that they can be aware that how the Twitter Company uses their data.
This change has been done for the British Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) principle so that the company's design policy can be easily understood.
Under the newly updated privacy settings, users will be authorized to make any of the information they contain on Twitter or to keep them confidential.
A senior twitter administrator Demon Keyren wrote in a blog post, "We are working hard to protect the privacy of consumers who are using daily Twitter."
He said that we believe the user should know how we are using whatever we are trying to do.
He said that the most important thing is that its aim is to maintain strong control over the user's privacy.
Twitter company has made this update for consumers around the world, which will apply from May 25 next month.

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What can you do in Facebook and what not?

The users of Facebook are billions in the world, but do you know what to post on it and what not?
In May last year, the British Daily Guardian wrote the documents presenting the corresponding guide regarding monitoring or approving or rejecting the Facebook content.
Now just a year later or say that after 14 years of its establishment, Facebook has offered these guidelines  to the general consumers so that people can know what they can do on the social networking website and what no,
Similarly, the company has introduced appeal new procedure as a block or removal of a post.
Facebook's Community Standards are spreading on 27 pages and cover many other topics including abusive, violent threats, self-harm, pornographic content.
According to Monica Beckett, head of the Facebook Global Policy Management, 'These are real issues, that community that uses Facebook and other social media platforms, is indeed a community reflecting the real world, so in this regard It should be realistic, most people come up for many good reasons on Facebook, but we also know that there are some people who will post or behave insulting, not to bear such things. We have our own policy regarding, report us and we will remove these content.
These leaders apply in every country where Facebook is working and will be redirected into more than 40 languages, for which the company has helped the experts and groups around the globe.
Most of these principles apply to other Facebook services such as Instagram etc.
The company has announced doubled the number of staff (10,000) for moderating the contents, which will be executed till the end of the year, while the company will update these guidelines even when the new things are constantly exposed. .

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Do you know about world's first country, where announcement of the implementation of social media tax

Facebook, Twitter, Whats app etc  are free and there is just a way to get Internet access, but for the first time, a country in the world announced tax on social media users. Yes, indeed, the African country, Uganda announced a surprise announcement Said social media tax is being implemented from July 2018

Uganda Finance Minister Matia Kasaija announced that social media tax will help improve national security by increasing domestic revenue. "We want to strengthen the security of the country and make electricity supply possible to more and more people so that citizens can enjoy and use social media," he said.

Social media tax will take place on every mobile phone user that uses different social media platforms like Whats app, Twitter and Facebook etc. and they will pay 200 Uganda shelling daily. How this tax will be received still it is not clear, apparently it is a very complicated task to monitor every app which will be use by more then 2 million users of Uganda.
 Accordingly, this announcement is not surprising for Uganda. because the government of Uganda  banned social media during the election. The country has its social media in the past There has also been announcement of formatting of late forms, while promised to purchase Porn Content Holding Machine, however, these two announcements could not be processed yet.

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Microsoft, Facebook and 30 major companies declare not to help cyber attacks

San Francisco: Microsoft, Facebook, and more than 30 technology companies have jointly announced that they will not help any government in cyber-attacks. According to the international media, RSA Cyber in San Francisco On the occasion of the cyber security tech deal with the community of 34 global technology companies in the security conference, it was observed that during a year many such dangerous cyber attacks were seen, which resulted in global assault and destructive attacks.
Microsoft President Brad Smith said in a statement that the technology sector will get an effective way to work together and secure our customers around the world to establish new formal and informal partnerships in the technology sector and Security researchers were determined to cooperate with the risk. The commitment of this agreement was reiterated last year by Brad Smith on the RSA conference and drafting of a global bodybuilding draft was developed Will save from state sponsor hacking.

The agreement includes companies including Microsoft, Facebook, Cisco, Juniper Networks, Oracle, Nokia, SAP, Dale, Cyber secret companies, including semantic, fire-I, and trusted microphones. But any company from Russia, China, Iran or North Korea are not participated.  Because these countries were seen very active in launching massively destructive cyber-attacks. Unfortunately, in the global deal of all these companies, major international organizations, Amazon, Apple, Alabama and Twitter did not sign.

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Fake News Twitter has 70% more shares: Report

'The lie rides and the truth moves very slowly', the saying proved to be perfect in a research on the news of social media.

In a research published in 'science' on the stand-alone, media reports on the social media websites twitter and Facebook have been reviewed worldwide news reports Reuters reported.

Media Labs of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology reviewed 1 million 26 thousand news on Twitter on the social networking website from 2006 to 2017 and they found that fake news on Twitter 70% more shares.

Year 2017: Year Of Fake News?

According to the research, counterfeit news expands more than 6 times faster than accurate news, although those counterfeiting news included security related news, terrorism and science-related news, but most of the news was about politics.

Researchers found that in the 2012 and 2016 American presidential election, the rise in fake news spread was seen.

 Experts have described the spread of fake news spread rapidly as human nature and sensitivity found in these news.

Trump announced 'fake news awards'

Along with that there is also an concern that no method of preventing the spread of false propaganda can not be found, and politicians, IT companies, and experts all fail.

Really, fake news on social media is a pain headache around the world and the bottle of the bottle which is no longer possible to control.

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Encourage terrorists; Twitter closed 2 million users account

The Micro Blogging Website Twitter has banned accounts of 2 million 70,000 users who encourage terrorism.

According to the International News Agency, the Social Contact Website Twitter has revealed in its recent Transparency Report that accounts of extremist content and hate-tapping accounts have been locked in the last 6 months of last year, to those accounts Is used to promote terrorism.

The Twitter administration has said that after years of work, we have made our website an unwanted website for terrorists, which no extremist person can use to promote their extremist views and terrorism, and we What sort of terrorist launch accounts was started from 2015?

UK chief Nick Peakle said that self-developed technology was used to remove more than two million accounts, which is subject to Twitter policy, allowing anyone to spread terrorism on Twitter. 

He added that 75 percent of the accounts were closed after the first break, while 93 percent of the accounts were identified by Twitter under its automated system when only 0.2 percent accounts were closed on the complaint of the police. .

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Description of social media for American visas

If this proposal is approved, about 1.5 million people will be affected each year.

The Trump Administration has said that he wants to get the statistics of everyone's social media activity for American visas.

This proposal has been made by the US Department of State and under this, the applicant will be required to describe his Facebook and Twitter accounts.

The details of the social contact site that they have used in the past five years will be given.

This information will be used to identify and strictly investigate, and it will be valid on both visas immigrants and non-immigrants.

Telephone number, mobile number, e-mail and travel details used by the Visa applicant in the last five years will also be asked. They will also have to tell if they have ever been demolished from the country and have no relatives involved in any terrorist activities.

This new proposal will not affect the citizens of the countries that allow US to travel without visas. They include the UK, Canada, France and Germany. But citizens of non-privatized countries like Pakistan, India, China and Mexico will be affected by this, whether they go to America work or visit.

This new proposal will bring more burdens on the citizens of those countries who do not have a visa agreement with the US.

A foreign ministry official said last month in May this introduction was introduced that visa officials can ask for those details about their social media accounts, which they think they are ' More details will be received so that they can look more closely with national security. "

Approval of this proposal will be approved by the Office of Management and Budget. Before the decision on this, the public will get two months' breaks to say their own.

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Misuse of user’s data, Facebook under investigation

Two years ago, when Donald Trump selected as American President, Facebook and Twitter were blamed to help the Donald Trump succeed.

Although Facebook and Twitter had directly rejected the allegations to the help of  Donald Trump, however, the Facebook and Twitter administration later acknowledged that their platforms were used for political purposes.

However, the latest news about this, that it has been confirmed that almost 5 million users' data in the world's largest social website Facebook was used incorrectly and politically in 2016.

After this news is being seen significantly reduced in Facebook's interest, and the company has now lost its loss of $ 60 billion (over Rs 60 billion).

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) started investigating against Facebook after the report came out.

According to news agencies a company called 'Cambridge Antalya' (CA) used 5 million users' data for misuse and political purposes.

The offices of this company are available in the UK and the United States, the company is accused of spreading incorrect comments and analysis using 2016's personal data during the US election.

After receiving the news, Alexander Nix, chief executive officer of Cambridge Antalya Consultancy Company, was removed from the post.

The report shows that the Donald Trump's election campaign team received the services of Cambridge Antalka in 2016, while the company started consulting with $ 1.5 billion in 2014.

After the news came out, American and British lawmakers and investigations were angry and according to the BBC, the investigation was launched in the United States immediately against Facebook.

Federal Trade Commission, working with US consumer data protection, started a quick investigation against Facebook.

After the news of the investigation started against Facebook and its 5 million users' data was misused, surprisingly it was worth a loss of US $ 60 billion (over Pakistani rupees over 60) in a few hours. .

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