AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMedia Regulation & Platforms: South Africa’s IEC says it will strictly enforce its new Electoral Code of Conduct Countering Disinformation, using the Real411 reporting platform to track suspected election-related falsehoods. Social Media Crackdowns: Australia’s “My Feed, My Way” plan would let users opt out of algorithms, while Trump calls the country’s digital rules “extortion,” escalating pressure on tech-focused policies. Press Freedom & Safety: Tunisia’s journalists protest a media crackdown after arrests, and Spain faces a press-freedom row over a journalist “blacklist.” Journalism Ethics: Nigeria’s public communication spat on Arise News reignites debate over adversarial journalism and whether officials can refuse questions. Trade & Business Messaging: The U.S. expands its Canada trade war by banning dairy, most alcohol, and some motorcycles, while Skoda Auto Volkswagen India and JSW sign a non-binding MoU to explore a strategic partnership. Consumer Protection Online: DTI Bukidnon issues show-cause orders to businesses accused of running unauthorized social-media sales promotions without required permits. Local Governance & Civics: A council urges residents to report potholes through proper channels, not social media, and parliamentary committee witnesses complain about reposting evidence online.
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