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Save the Date: Bread&Net is back! 15 to 17 November 2019

Events SMEX May 31, 2019 September 26, 2019

SMEX is thrilled to announce the return of Bread&Net, the annual Arabic-language unconference to strengthen and defend human …

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It’s a wrap! 4 key takeaways from the first Bread&Net

1 Comment Events, News smexadmin November 28, 2018 June 9, 2019

On November 20 and 21, around 200 people from over 20 countries gathered together in Beirut for 35 …

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Who controls what we see online? Documentary Screening: The Cleaners

Leave a Comment Events, News smexadmin November 6, 2018 January 16, 2020

Feature image via the cleaners: Who is controlling what we see… and what we think? The Web that was …

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Internet in Lebanon Remains “Partly Free”

Leave a Comment News smexadmin November 2, 2018 April 27, 2020

Feature image via Freedom House, November 2018: A map of Freedom House’s “Internet Freedom” rankings. In collaboration with …

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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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Press Release: Beware of Unverified WhatsApp Applications

2 Comments News smexadmin July 9, 2018 January 16, 2020

Many websites and hyperlinks to unverified WhatsApp applications–marketed as “WhatsApp Plus” and promising its users additional features for …

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Lebanese WhatsApp Users Report Their Accounts Have Been Compromised

1 Comment News smexadmin June 13, 2018 August 27, 2020

According to a statement from the Lebanese Internal Security Forces (ISF), several WhatsApp users have complained that their …

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iTunes Yields to Petition from SMEX and Lebanese Band Al-Rahel Al-Kabir

2 Comments Events, News smexadmin May 21, 2018 June 17, 2019

Feature image October 26, 2017:  The Great Departed playing in Zurich.  On May 11, SMEX and Lebanese band …

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Help SMEX Monitor Internet Shutdowns in MENA During National Exams

Leave a Comment News smexadmin May 11, 2018 June 17, 2019

In the final days of the 2011 Egyptian revolution, the world gasped in disbelief as the administration of …

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[Expired] SMEX and LADE to Monitor Candidates’ Speech on Social Media During 2018 Parliamentary Elections

1 Comment News, Opportunities smexadmin April 30, 2018 September 28, 2020

On May 6, Lebanon will hold parliamentary elections for the first time since 2009, following three consecutive extensions …

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