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08/28/2024

In Bečej, a 15-year-old boy tragically lost his life when he was run over by a car driven by another boy while filming a video for social media. They had stolen the car to create content for social media. The police said the boy in the car fled the scene of the incident but was later found. Since he is under 14, he is not subject to criminal liability. The case has been reported to the prosecutor's office and the Social Work Center, which will take further action in accordance with the law.

08/27/2024

Facebook has cited alleged violations of the platform’s rules for taking down the popular page Be Human - Humanitarian Auctions, which allows the public to buy and sell products, with the proceeds going to those most in need. In response, the administrators of the page, which has around 400,000 followers, launched a new page performing the same service.

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Media Privacy Index (MPI) is a composite indicator for the analysis of the protection of citizens’ right to privacy in the online media sphere of Serbia. This statistical tool was developed by the SHARE Foundation for public advocacy and improvement of privacy standards in the online media business.