Social media
One in seven teens use too much social media
One in seven Greek teenagers (13%) spend so much time on social media it has a negative impact on their state of mind, according to preliminary data gathered by the Research University Institute of Mental Health (EPIPSY) as part of a nationwide survey into behaviors related to the health of adolescent students.
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Meta axes another 10,000 jobs in new round of cuts
Facebook owner Meta announced a fresh wave of job cuts on March 14, part of what CEO Mark Zuckerberg called the company's "year of efficiency" as the U.S. tech sector continues to downsize.
In an email to employees, Zuckerberg said Meta would shed 10,000 jobs over the next few months, targeting middle management, and that 5,000 other roles would remain unfilled.
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Social media rules for companies and their employees
A circular signed by the head of the Independent Labor Inspection Authority, Giorgos Tzilivakis, provides terms and rules for the usage of social media by employers in relation to their company.
‘Sometimes things break’: Twitter outages are on the rise
After Elon Musk bought Twitter last year and eliminated thousands of its employees, many users were so alarmed by the cuts that #RIPTwitter and #GoodbyeTwitter began trending.
The social media service remains operational today. But its outages, bugs and other glitches are increasingly piling up.
Meta reports fall in sales, but beats expectations
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta on Feb. 1 reported its first annual sales drop since the company went public in 2012, but the fall was less brutal than expected, sending its share price soaring.
The social media giant said sales dropped one percent to $116.6 billion in 2022, while it also announced that the number of daily users on Facebook hit two billion for the first time.
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Reports About Greek Police Ties With Mafia Face Investigation
Greek Police, Athens, Photo: EPA-EFE/GEORGE VITSARAS
It follows reports in the media on Sunday, January 29, of secret conversations between police officers and people involved with the fuel mafia.
Inquiry into ex-Golden Dawn MP’s prison campaign
Greek authorities are investigating how ex-Golden Dawn MP Ilias Kasidiaris has been able to launch a new political party and run a moderately successful election campaign from the maximum-security Domokos Prison.
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Musk announces subscription for ad-free Twitter
Twitter boss Elon Musk announced in a series of tweets on Jan. 21 that the company's subscription service would show less advertising to users, including an ad-free tier.
The announcement comes as the social network has faced major economic uncertainty since its takeover by Musk in October.
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Vučić and Plenković met: Discussing Serbian-Croatian relations PHOTO
President of Serbia posted a photo on his Instagram profile with the following caption:
"A very correct conversation about Serbian-Croatian relations. I believe that in the period ahead of us we will manage to make progress, both in terms of the economy and in terms of political relations."
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Serbian Citizen Pleads Not Guilty to ‘Inciting Terrorism’
Igor Despotovic, a Serbian citizen, pleaded not guilty to publicly inciting terrorism by posting on the Telegram and Instagram accounts he moderated.
Despotovic told the Belgrade Higher Court he had posted things "out of boredom" and because he wanted "to post religious content".