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Pharmaline: Do Not Use Vaccine-Seekers Data for Commercial Purposes!
SMEX calls upon public bodies and private companies to respect the privacy of vaccine-seekers and to abide by the laws…
Public Engagement on Drones-Related Order in Tunis: A Promising Initiative
On February 16, the Tunisian Minister of Transport and Logistics, Moez Chakchouk, announced the launch of public consultations on…
Clubhouse: the popular audio-only app gets banned in MENA?
Launched around the initial lockdown phase in March 2020, Clubhouse has become a space for virtual audio hang-outs and more…
3ziza: Chatbot in Support of Tunisian Vulnerable Groups during the Pandemic [Bread&Net 2020 Session]
In this #BreadandNet 2020 session, Professor Abderrazak Ben Hamida from iCompass outlined the importance of chatbots for connecting vulnerable people…
Digital Accessibility in MENA Region [Bread&Net 2020 Session]
In this #BreadandNet 2020 session Shadi Abou-Zahra from W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) discusses what does digital accessibility actually means…
Coronavirus Trials in Egypt: Blurring the Lines Between Fake News and Freedom of Expression
With the surge of Covid cases in Egypt, the government imposed further restrictions on the freedom of expression and opinion….