Twitter Closes Thousands Of Fake News Accounts Around The World
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 20, 2019
Twitter said Friday it has closed down thousands of accounts across the world for spreading fake news as well as pro-government propaganda including in places like the United Arab Emirates, China and Spain.
Pak Behind Fake Accounts Of Top Officers On Twitter, Says Army: Report
India News | ANI | Thursday September 19, 2019
The Indian Army and other security agencies are taking strict action against the fake Twitter handles of senior Indian military leadership created by Pakistani agencies to spread misinformation about the country after the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A.
DMK Files Complaint Against Fake Twitter Account In MK Stalin's Name
Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 29, 2018
The DMK Friday lodged a police complaint seeking action against those behind a fake Twitter account in the name of its chief MK Stalin and for posting objectionable comments aimed at defaming him.
Jammu And Kashmir Police Warns People About Fake Twitter Handle
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 22, 2018
A fake Twitter handle of the Jammu and Kashmir police was being shared on the Internet and a warning of legal action was issued in this connection, an officer of the force said today.
Pakistan Diplomatic Missions In US Hit By Fake Twitter Accounts
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 1, 2016
Pakistan's missions in Washington and New York were targeted by fake twitter accounts which alleged that the two consulates were raided by US law enforcement agencies in connection with the Ohio terror attack by a Somalian refugee who had reportedly lived in Pakistan.
Anupriya Patel Disowns 'Fake' Account After Communal Tweets
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday July 8, 2016
Anupriya Patel, the youngest minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, has told the police that a series of controversial tweets were posted in her name from a fake account.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Has No Official Accounts on Social Media: Government
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 6, 2015
In the wake of "fake" Twitter accounts operational under the name of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, the state government today made it clear that Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed did not have any account on social networking sites.
Tibet Tweeters are Chinese Propagandists: Rights Group
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 22, 2014
Beijing has created at least 100 fake Twitter accounts to spread propaganda about Tibet and other Chinese concerns, a campaign group said.
Fake Salman Khurshid account tweets on Syria cause flutter
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 29, 2013
Amid reports of an impending Western military strike on Syria over the alleged use of chemical weapons, a fake Twitter account of External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid caused a flutter on Wednesday, saying India was in touch with Britain and US over the crisis.
Fake Twitter account in the name of Salman Khurshid
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 15, 2013
A fake Twitter account in the name of External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid was created on Tuesday, prompting the Ministry to complain to the social networking site operator and seek its blocking.
Six 'fake' Twitter accounts blocked, were blacklisted by PM's office
India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday August 24, 2012
Hours after angry online protests and hashtags like Emergency2010 on Twitter, the micro-blogging site has caved in and blocked six accounts that the Prime Minister's Office had complained about. Dr Manmohan Singh's office says these accounts violate Twitter's policies by impersonating his official account - they do not disclose, through using words...
Twitter accounts, posing as Prime Minister's Office, blocked
India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Sunetra Choudhury, Neeta Sharma; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Tuesday August 21, 2012
The Prime Minister's Office wrote to Twitter two months ago, asking that six accounts be blocked. The Twitter handles for these accounts linked themselves to the Prime Minister's Office. One posted a communally-sensitive tweet.
Frank Sinatra's daughter slams fake twitter account
Riya Chakravarty | Sunday July 29, 2012
Singer Frank Sinatra's daughter Nancy has appealed to Twitter bosses to shut down an account on the site set up in her late father's name.
A snake escapes from zoo, appears on Twitter
Nick Bilton, New York Times | Friday June 15, 2012
Many fake Twitter accounts have been made of the Egyptian cobra which escaped from the Bronx Zoo
Govt vs Tweeple: Has clampdown hit free speech?
Aug 23, 2012
Should social media be regulated?
Aug 22, 2012
PM's office cracks down on fake Twitter accounts
Aug 21, 2012
Twitter Closes Thousands Of Fake News Accounts Around The World
World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday September 20, 2019
Twitter said Friday it has closed down thousands of accounts across the world for spreading fake news as well as pro-government propaganda including in places like the United Arab Emirates, China and Spain.
Pak Behind Fake Accounts Of Top Officers On Twitter, Says Army: Report
India News | ANI | Thursday September 19, 2019
The Indian Army and other security agencies are taking strict action against the fake Twitter handles of senior Indian military leadership created by Pakistani agencies to spread misinformation about the country after the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A.
DMK Files Complaint Against Fake Twitter Account In MK Stalin's Name
Tamil Nadu News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 29, 2018
The DMK Friday lodged a police complaint seeking action against those behind a fake Twitter account in the name of its chief MK Stalin and for posting objectionable comments aimed at defaming him.
Jammu And Kashmir Police Warns People About Fake Twitter Handle
India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 22, 2018
A fake Twitter handle of the Jammu and Kashmir police was being shared on the Internet and a warning of legal action was issued in this connection, an officer of the force said today.
Pakistan Diplomatic Missions In US Hit By Fake Twitter Accounts
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 1, 2016
Pakistan's missions in Washington and New York were targeted by fake twitter accounts which alleged that the two consulates were raided by US law enforcement agencies in connection with the Ohio terror attack by a Somalian refugee who had reportedly lived in Pakistan.
Anupriya Patel Disowns 'Fake' Account After Communal Tweets
India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday July 8, 2016
Anupriya Patel, the youngest minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government, has told the police that a series of controversial tweets were posted in her name from a fake account.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Has No Official Accounts on Social Media: Government
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 6, 2015
In the wake of "fake" Twitter accounts operational under the name of Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, the state government today made it clear that Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed did not have any account on social networking sites.
Tibet Tweeters are Chinese Propagandists: Rights Group
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 22, 2014
Beijing has created at least 100 fake Twitter accounts to spread propaganda about Tibet and other Chinese concerns, a campaign group said.
Fake Salman Khurshid account tweets on Syria cause flutter
India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday August 29, 2013
Amid reports of an impending Western military strike on Syria over the alleged use of chemical weapons, a fake Twitter account of External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid caused a flutter on Wednesday, saying India was in touch with Britain and US over the crisis.
Fake Twitter account in the name of Salman Khurshid
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 15, 2013
A fake Twitter account in the name of External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid was created on Tuesday, prompting the Ministry to complain to the social networking site operator and seek its blocking.
Six 'fake' Twitter accounts blocked, were blacklisted by PM's office
India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Friday August 24, 2012
Hours after angry online protests and hashtags like Emergency2010 on Twitter, the micro-blogging site has caved in and blocked six accounts that the Prime Minister's Office had complained about. Dr Manmohan Singh's office says these accounts violate Twitter's policies by impersonating his official account - they do not disclose, through using words...
Twitter accounts, posing as Prime Minister's Office, blocked
India News | Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Sunetra Choudhury, Neeta Sharma; Edited by Abhinav Bhatt | Tuesday August 21, 2012
The Prime Minister's Office wrote to Twitter two months ago, asking that six accounts be blocked. The Twitter handles for these accounts linked themselves to the Prime Minister's Office. One posted a communally-sensitive tweet.
Frank Sinatra's daughter slams fake twitter account
Riya Chakravarty | Sunday July 29, 2012
Singer Frank Sinatra's daughter Nancy has appealed to Twitter bosses to shut down an account on the site set up in her late father's name.
A snake escapes from zoo, appears on Twitter
Nick Bilton, New York Times | Friday June 15, 2012
Many fake Twitter accounts have been made of the Egyptian cobra which escaped from the Bronx Zoo
Govt vs Tweeple: Has clampdown hit free speech?
Aug 23, 2012
Should social media be regulated?
Aug 22, 2012
PM's office cracks down on fake Twitter accounts
Aug 21, 2012
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