| Code of Practice on Disinformation - 28/05/2021 |
| European Commission |
| International and Regional Organizations | International |
| The Code of Practice on disinformation is the first time worldwide that industry has agreed, on a voluntary basis, to self-regulatory standards to fight disinformation. It aims at achieving the objectives set out by the Commission's Communication presented in April 2018 by setting a wide range of commitments, from transparency in political advertising to the closure of fake accounts and demonetiza (...) |
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| Response to COVID-19 - 17/05/2021 |
| Government of Cyprus |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | Cyprus |
| The Covid-19 reality, brought unprecedented challenges and changes to everyday life. Cyprus’ government top priority was the protection and health of its citizens as well as the support of the social and economic fallout of the pandemic. The prompt public health interventions, including non-pharmaceutical measures and active contact tracing, with extensive and targeted testing, proved to be a valu (...) |
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| COVID-19 Response in Solomon Island - 11/05/2021 |
| Our Telekom |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | Asia & Pacific | Solomon Islands |
| In support of Solomon Islands Government's response to the national COVID-19 State of Emergency, Our Telekom offers the following initiatives for Telekom customers. FREE INTERNET ACCESS FOR SINU AND USP STUDENTS - This incentive allows tertiary students of Solomon Islands National University and The University of the South Pacific (Honiara Campus) to access their uni’s websites and e-learning plat (...) |
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| Online teaching to continue in Saint Vincent and Grenadines Schools Nationwide - 10/05/2021 |
| NTRC |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | The Americas | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| The nation’s children will continue attending classes in an online format for another two weeks, after which a blended approach will again be considered at the beginning of November. This is according to Minister of Education, Curtis King, who shared the details of the recent decision regarding mode of teaching in schools, given the continuing upsurge in COVID-19 positive cases. “We have extended (...) |
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| Stepping up in a year like no other - Financial operations 2020 - 30/04/2021 |
| Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE) |
| TELECOM/ICT Operators and Service Providers | The Americas | Canada |
| As the Bell team kept Canada connected in a challenging 2020, we built marketplace momentum with world-class network, service and content innovations for customers while delivering sustainable dividend growth for our shareholders. Strong strategic execution enabled BELL to succeed in the uniquely challenging communications sector of 2020, achieving 96% of 2019 revenue and adjusted EBITDA while al (...) |
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| Digital divide narrowed by the pandemic, but around 1.5m homes remain offline - 28/04/2021 |
| OFCOM |
| TELECOM/ICT Policy Makers and Regulators | Europe | United Kingdom |
| The UK’s digital divide narrowed during the coronavirus pandemic, as people have gone online to escape the lockdown, OFCOM research suggests. The proportion of homes without internet access appears to have fallen from 11% in March 2020, when the UK entered lockdown, to 6% of homes in March this year. Adults with previously limited digital skills have embraced online shopping, digital banking and (...) |
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