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A Brief Overview of AI Use in WANA

News, Research Sarah Cupler May 26, 2023 May 26, 2023

Governments and private sectors in West Asia and North Africa are calling to employ AI to strengthen their …

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Tunisia’s digitization programs threaten the privacy of millions

News SMEX May 3, 2023 May 3, 2023

This article was first published by AccessNow on April 27, 2023. Over the last several months, the Tunisian …

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When Data Collection Becomes a Threat

News Nourhane Kazak April 14, 2022 April 14, 2022

MSF Spotlight SeriesThe MSF Spotlight Series aims at bringing experts and stakeholders together to exchange knowledge about a …

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LEBANON: Is the New Passport Renewal Platform Safe for your Data?

News SMEX February 1, 2022 March 15, 2023

In a response to SMEX’s questions on Thursday (January 27), the Lebanese General Security claimed that personal data …

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Data Protection and Privacy Laws In MENA: A Case Study Of Covid-19 Contact Tracing Apps [Report]

News, Research, Resources SMEX February 15, 2021 February 18, 2021

This report analyzes data protection and privacy laws in Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait. Joey …

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Leveraging your users’ data? Think twice

News SMEX April 22, 2020 August 3, 2020

This article appeared first on MIT Enterprise Forum Pan Arab Region . “It was my mistake and I …

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Uber buys Careem: What does that mean to us as consumers?

4 Comments News SMEX April 1, 2019 January 10, 2020

On Tuesday, Uber announced that it acquired Careem, the sole competitor in the Middle East, for $ 3.1 …

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How can women protect themselves online?

1 Comment News Azza El Masri January 30, 2019 July 28, 2020

This article was written in collaboration with Raseef22 and published first on Raseef22.com. Consider your mobile phone’s photo …

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Data Privacy Day: A reminder to start protecting your data and yourself

1 Comment News Abed Kataya January 25, 2019 October 8, 2019

Happy Data Privacy Day! More than half of the world is now online. Companies are collecting, leveraging, and …

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An “Ugly” New Data Protection Law in Lebanon

1 Comment News smexadmin October 11, 2018 March 31, 2020

Feature image via the Daily Star, August 2018: An “Ugly” New Data Protection Law in Lebanon. The English …

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