Facebook Blocks Budapest District Fidesz Page Fidesz MP Andrea Gyurákovics announced on her social media page that Facebook has removed the Ferencváros (9th District in Budapest)... 2023.08.02.
Campaign Launched for Children’s Online Safety Parents need to set a good example to ensure that children use the internet safely and consciously, said program manager... 2023.07.05.
Social Media Conquers Internet Landscape Social media is one of the most popular forms of internet use, with users spending an average of an hour... 2023.05.31.
Family-Friendly Task Force Discusses the Dangers of Video Games The dangers of video games for children was one of the topics discussed at last week's meeting of the Family-Friendly... 2023.04.25.
Another Hungarian News Site Canceled by U.S. Social Media Giant On April 4, the U.S. social media giant Facebook has decided to shut down yet another national conservative news site's... 2023.04.05.
Yair Netanyahu Defends Hungary amid Accusations of Anti-Semitism "Criticizing George Soros is not anti-Semitism," Israeli columnist, radio host, and political influencer Yair Netanyahu said at the MCC Conference... 2023.01.27.
Teenagers are Hooked on TikTok, Media Authority Warns The National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) is concerned that ten to fifteen-year-old teenagers spend an average of two hours... 2023.01.25.
Elon Musk Takes the Lead over Twitter with Harsh Move Elon Musk decided to fire the entire board of Twitter and took sole control as director, reported The Telegraph. The... 2022.11.02.
Facebook Deletes Far-right Mi Hazánk’s Page The non-parliamentary far-right Mi Hazánk party on Tuesday said it will file a criminal complaint for the disruption of the... 2022.03.30.
Parties Spend More on Political Ads on Social Media Alone than Total Amount of Campaign Funding Although the campaign season for the upcoming parliamentary election officially only began last Saturday in Hungary, the citizens of the... 2022.02.16.
Márki-Zay Publishes Campaign Spending and Family Asset Declarations in Wake of Accusations The opposition alliance's PM candidate, Péter Márki-Zay, published his campaign spending along with his and his family's asset declarations in... 2022.02.04.
PM Orbán Wins 2021 “Facebook Likes Championship” News portal Telex followed the likes and interactions Hungarian politicians received last year and made a list of those who got... 2022.01.06.
Facebook’s Ban List Leaked: Mostly Far-right Orgs, Websites, and Bands from Hungary 26 Hungarian names can be found on Facebook's recently-leaked list of banned entities that includes well over 4,000 individuals and... 2021.10.13.
Press Roundup: Government Accused of Using Spyware As the government stands accused of using spyware to monitor critical journalists and other individuals, a left-wing pundit likens PM... 2021.07.20.
The Financial Life of Hungary’s Gen Z: Online Shopping and Full-Time Jobs A large portion of young Hungarian adults work full-time jobs, donate to civil organizations, and prioritize their families and their... 2021.07.14.
Foreign Minister Calls for Preventing Tech Companies’ Interference in European Elections The European Union should prevent big tech companies from interfering in the European elections, Péter Szijjártó, Hungary's foreign minister, said... 2021.07.13.
Social Media Use in Hungary Well over EU Average About 87 percent of Hungarian internet users participate on social media websites, well over the average rate of 65 percent... 2021.07.02.
Hungarian Satirical Football Page with Half a Million Fans Banned by Facebook The admins of the page announced on their Instagram page that after nine years and 454,000 followers, the meme page... 2021.06.18.
House Speaker Kövér Attributes Political Division to Loss of Trust Digitalisation and the growing illegitimate influence of private power-holders behind it is a challenge threatening the dignity and individual rights... 2021.05.11.
How a California Tech Company Might Influence Hungary’s Elections On April 8th, many Hungarian politicians noticed that their reach on Facebook had drastically dropped. As Facebook communicated later, this... 2021.04.27.
Gov’t Decides to Wait for Joint EU Regulation on Social Media Giants Although Judit Varga, Justice Minister, announced in January that the Ministry of Justice would submit a draft legislation to parliament... 2021.04.14.
