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Fear of tracing private communications and using them against users can have a chilling effect on fundamental freedoms

The covert influence operations (IO) originated from 2017 through mid-2021 and targeted both foreign and domestic public debate.

India’s bitter standoff with Twitter, WhatsApp has cast a shadow over the trip, making Jaishankar’s task much more difficult

The social media platforms have rolled out a new feature that lets users control whether their followers and friends can see the number of likes on their posts and other media content

The Government of India released a set of IT Rules in February and gave the platforms three month duration to comply with the guidelines.

While concerns over privacy violations are genuine, internet majors should engage with the authorities to arrive at practical solutions

The new rules, announced on February 25, require large social media platforms to follow additional due diligence, including the appointment of chief compliance officer.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had asked social media platforms to abide by the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules

So why is the ad suddenly being talked about, especially when it must have Facebook’s Zuckerberg seething with rage? The ad, which interestingly has a 40-year-old cult hit, Delta 5’s ‘Mind Your Own Business’

The new guidelines issued by the government of India mandated a grievance redressal system for over the top (OTT) and digital portals in the country.

New Delhi: The deadline to comply with the new legal rules meant for big social media platforms, which were issued by the government three months ago, is ending on Tuesday, threatening the operations of the likes of Twitter in India. According to top official sources, social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and others, which […]

Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and others, have failed to comply with the new legal rules set by the govt

Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh police have advised people visiting AP from other States or vice versa to plan their travel keeping in mind the lockdowns being enforced in different States. In a press release issued by the Director General of Police, Andhra Pradesh on Monday, the police asked people planning to travel to AP to […]

The company said it has taken a tough stance over data scraping. Scraping is the automated collection of data from a website or app.

Realising these ordeals of the underprivileged, a group of seven kind-hearted women from Mancherial have decided to contribute their mite to Covid patients

The revised privacy policy of WhatsApp is a reminder for India to put in place a robust data protection policy

Khammam: The Zilla Parishad Chairman, Lingala Kamalaraj, on Friday said some persons had created fake social media accounts on his name to damage his reputation. In a statement here, he said some miscreants have created profiles on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media platforms in his name and spreading hateful comments against others with […]

The restricted access was due to violating Section 69A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, including content against security of the state and public order.

The tool was first launched in the US. In India, the social media platform partnered with 33 states and union territories to roll this out in their respective jurisdictions. It will give health departments

The maximum period for which one may be detained under the NSA is 12 months, but the term can be extended if the government finds fresh evidence.