Global internet shutdowns surge in 2024 amid rising conflicts: NGO report

Governments across the globe imposed an unprecedented number of internet shutdowns in 2024, as detailed in a new report on "digital violence." According to the report by Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition, 296 shutdowns were documented in 54 countries last year, surpassing the 283 shutdowns......

6 Million Moroccans Embrace Cryptocurrencies Despite Strict Regulations

Morocco is witnessing a significant rise in cryptocurrency adoption, despite stringent restrictions imposed by the central bank on digital asset transactions. A recent report by the financial services platform "HelloSafe" highlights the increasing number of Moroccans engaging with cryptocurrencies,......

Geopolitical Implications of Digital Cartography: Google Maps and Name Disputes

The influence of political decisions on digital platforms has reached new heights with recent changes announced by Google Maps, reflecting a shift in how geographical names are presented. Following an executive order from U.S. President Donald Trump, Google Maps will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the......

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