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WhatsApp Policy Violations Led to Over 71 Lakh Account Bans in India in November
WhatsApp banned more than 71 lakh accounts in India in November last year, the company revealed in its latest monthly…
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New IT Rules Consider Removing Social Media Content Deemed ‘Fake’ by Government
The government will not permit social media platforms to host any information that it identifies as false, according to a…
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Government Moots Self-Regulatory Mechanism, Mandatory Verification for Online Gaming Firms
The government has proposed a self-regulatory mechanism, mandatory verification of players and physical Indian address for online gaming companies, according…
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WhatsApp Bans 37.16 Lakh Accounts in India Last Month, 60 Percent More Than October
Instant messaging platform WhatsApp on Wednesday said it banned 37.16 lakh accounts in India in November, about 60 percent more…
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Government Amends IT Rules to Set Up Grievance Appellate Panels for Social Media
The government on Friday tweaked IT rules to pave way for setting up of grievance appellate panels, which will settle…
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WhatsApp Banned Nearly 24 Lakh Indian Accounts in July, 14 Lakh Accounts ‘Proactively’ Disabled: All Details
WhatsApp removed nearly 24 lakh accounts in India in July, the company stated in its monthly compliance report. The Meta-owned…
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Facebook, Instagram Removed 2.7 Crore Posts in India During July: All Details
Meta-owned social media platforms Facebook and Instagram took action against a total of 2.7 crore posts on the social media…
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Social Media Grievance Apellate Committee Said to Include One Government Nominee: Report
The government’s grievance apellate committee being formulated to investigate appeals filed by users against grievance offers of social media platforms may…
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Government Issued 105 Blocking Orders to Social Media Firms Under New IT Rules
The government has issued 105 directions to social media platforms under the new IT rules that came into effect in…
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India’s Proposed IT Rules, Panel Formation for Content Moderation Decisions Concern US Tech Giants
US lobby groups representing Facebook and Twitter are concerned India’s plan to form a government panel to hear appeals against…
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Twitter Said to Have Complied With Ministry of Electronics and IT’s Final Notice
Social media platform Twitter has complied with the final notice issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on June…
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India to Decide on Appeals Panel With Authority to Reverse Social Media’s Content Moderation
The government is considering whether to set up an appeals panel with the power to reverse the content moderation decisions of…
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