digitalpolicy

Roblox blocked in Egypt sparks debate over child safety and digital access

Shahzaib3 weeks ago3 weeks ago02 mins

Egypt has moved to block Roblox over child safety concerns, sparking debate around digital regulation, youth protection and access to online platforms as authorities review broader policies governing children’s internet use.

Zerrouki appointed member of Africa AI Council Saturday, January 24, 2026 – 19:50

Shahzaib1 month ago1 month ago02 mins

Algeria’s Sid Ali Zerrouki has joined the Africa Artificial Intelligence Council, formed by the Smart Africa Alliance. His appointment places Algeria at the heart of continental AI policy, contributing to strategy, governance and collaboration as African nations align on digital transformation and technological sovereignty.

TikTok Removes Over 10 Million Videos in Iraq in Q1 2025 for Violations

Shahzaib7 months ago7 months ago01 mins

TikTok removed over 10 million violating videos in Iraq in Q1 2025 and banned thousands of live hosts. Despite governmental concerns about societal impact, experts emphasize TikTok’s role in supporting young entrepreneurs.