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Facebook, YouTube Said to Be Warned Against Misuse of Deepfakes by Indian Government
India's government on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes and content that spreads obscenity or misinformation, two sources told Reuters. The warning was conveyed by deputy IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a closed-door meeting where he sa...
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Guns, Tanks, and Twitter: How Russia and Ukraine Are Using Social Media as the War Drags On
Social media has become a primary source of information for news-hungry audiences around the world trying to make sense of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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IT Rules: Delhi High Court Plea Seeks Striking Down of Rule 3, 4; Centre Issued Notice
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Centre on a plea seeking direction to striking down Rule 3 and 4 of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, as unconstitutional and ultra vires the IT Act, 2000.
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Donald Trump Pulls Own Blog From Internet, Will Not Return Online
Donald Trump has cancelled his own blog, an advisor announced, highlighting the ex-president and election conspiracy theorist's struggle to escape the social media wilderness.
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Facebook, Twitter May Face Criminal Action in India as Deadline to Comply to Intermediary Rules Ends Today
Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube may face criminal action in India as they are yet to comply with the special provisions under the new Intermediary Rules that were passed in February.
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Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Others Fined Over $1 Million Each for Not Appointing a Turkey Representative
Turkey has slapped a fine of $1.2 million each on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Periscope, YouTube and TikTok for failing to open local offices as mandated by a controversial law that come into effect last month.
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Hold Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube Responsible for Spreading Hate, Fake News: Plea in Supreme Court
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in Supreme Court is seeking directions for the Centre to form laws that regulate social media and hold platforms such as Facebook and Twitter directly responsible for spreading fake news and hate.
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Calls for Cooperation as Online Child Sex Abuse Soars in Europe
Online child sex abuse has soared in Europe during coronavirus lockdowns, campaigners and lawyers warned, calling for greater international cooperation and better reporting tools to halt the scourge.
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Delhi Police Tells Social Media Firms to Rein in Digital Miscreants
With the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) dominating discussions on major social media platforms for the past few days, the Delhi Police have asked these platforms to rein in "digital miscreants" in a bid to arrest the spread of misinformation.
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Plea In Delhi High Court To Link Social Media With Aadhaar To Curb Fake News
A plea was moved in the Delhi High Court today seeking directions to the Centre to take steps for linking social media accounts with Aadhaar, PAN or voter ID card to weed out fake accounts.
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US Police Used Facebook, Twitter Data To Track Protesters: Report
US police departments used location data and other user information from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to track protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore, according to a report from the American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday.
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On Barack And Michelle Obama's Anniversary, 5 Adorable Pics Of The Couple
"Side-by-side for 24 years" and "dancing through 24 years" wrote President Barack Obama on special posts wishing First Lady Michelle Obama a happy anniversary
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Facebook, YouTube Said to Be Warned Against Misuse of Deepfakes by Indian Government
India's government on Friday warned social media firms including Facebook and YouTube to repeatedly remind users that local laws prohibit them from posting deepfakes and content that spreads obscenity or misinformation, two sources told Reuters. The warning was conveyed by deputy IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a closed-door meeting where he sa...
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Guns, Tanks, and Twitter: How Russia and Ukraine Are Using Social Media as the War Drags On
Social media has become a primary source of information for news-hungry audiences around the world trying to make sense of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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IT Rules: Delhi High Court Plea Seeks Striking Down of Rule 3, 4; Centre Issued Notice
The Delhi High Court issued a notice to the Centre on a plea seeking direction to striking down Rule 3 and 4 of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, as unconstitutional and ultra vires the IT Act, 2000.
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Donald Trump Pulls Own Blog From Internet, Will Not Return Online
Donald Trump has cancelled his own blog, an advisor announced, highlighting the ex-president and election conspiracy theorist's struggle to escape the social media wilderness.
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Facebook, Twitter May Face Criminal Action in India as Deadline to Comply to Intermediary Rules Ends Today
Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube may face criminal action in India as they are yet to comply with the special provisions under the new Intermediary Rules that were passed in February.
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Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Others Fined Over $1 Million Each for Not Appointing a Turkey Representative
Turkey has slapped a fine of $1.2 million each on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Periscope, YouTube and TikTok for failing to open local offices as mandated by a controversial law that come into effect last month.
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Hold Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, YouTube Responsible for Spreading Hate, Fake News: Plea in Supreme Court
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in Supreme Court is seeking directions for the Centre to form laws that regulate social media and hold platforms such as Facebook and Twitter directly responsible for spreading fake news and hate.
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Calls for Cooperation as Online Child Sex Abuse Soars in Europe
Online child sex abuse has soared in Europe during coronavirus lockdowns, campaigners and lawyers warned, calling for greater international cooperation and better reporting tools to halt the scourge.
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Delhi Police Tells Social Media Firms to Rein in Digital Miscreants
With the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) dominating discussions on major social media platforms for the past few days, the Delhi Police have asked these platforms to rein in "digital miscreants" in a bid to arrest the spread of misinformation.
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Plea In Delhi High Court To Link Social Media With Aadhaar To Curb Fake News
A plea was moved in the Delhi High Court today seeking directions to the Centre to take steps for linking social media accounts with Aadhaar, PAN or voter ID card to weed out fake accounts.
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US Police Used Facebook, Twitter Data To Track Protesters: Report
US police departments used location data and other user information from Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to track protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, and Baltimore, according to a report from the American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday.
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On Barack And Michelle Obama's Anniversary, 5 Adorable Pics Of The Couple
"Side-by-side for 24 years" and "dancing through 24 years" wrote President Barack Obama on special posts wishing First Lady Michelle Obama a happy anniversary
