Spyware targetting Kurdish ethnic group downloaded by 1400+ people
More than 1,400 users have downloaded spyware programs that, while ostensibly delivering news, allow hackers to acquire sensitive information on
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Re-engineer platforms to comply with traceability requirement: Govt.
The government has reiterated its support for the traceability requirement. It has made clear that social media platforms must “re-engineer
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FTC files a fresh anti-trust complaint against Facebook
The United States, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has refreshed its anti-trust case against Facebook. FTC has filed a fresh complaint
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Facebook Messenger now uses end-to-end encryption for calls
Facebook Inc on Friday rolled out end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls on Messenger. The social media giant has now
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NCPCR asks Instagram to take action against the profile of Rahul Gandhi
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked Facebook to take action against the Instagram profile of
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WhatsApp to encrypt chat backups stored on the cloud
In a new update, WhatsApp has announced to introduce multi-device usage without a phone and encrypt chat backups stored on
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SC upholds summons to Facebook by Delhi Assembly’s Riots Panel
On 8th July 2021, the Supreme Court upheld the authority of the Delhi Assembly’s Riots Panel: Peace and Harmony Committee to summon Facebook India’s senior official Ajit Mohan. This
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Facebook ‘misplaced’ critical exception to moderation rules for three years
On Thursday, Facebook’s Independent Oversight Board said Facebook “misplaced” exception/ instructions on a critical exception to its moderation rules on
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Trump says Facebook, Google, and Twitter violated his freedom of speech
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is again in news for his fresh Lawsuits against social media companies. On 7th July
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US Federal judge blocks Florida’s Social Media Law
A US Federal Judge has blocked the controversial social media law of Florida. Two months back, the State of Florida
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