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Government Blocked 104 YouTube Channels, 4 Facebook Accounts for Spreading Misinformation: Anurag Thakur
Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said 104 YouTube channels, 45 videos, four Facebook accounts, three Instagram accounts, five Twitter handles and six websites have been blocked for spreading misinformation and threatening national security. Responding to questions in the Rajya Sabha, Thakur said section 69A of the Information Technology Act...
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104 YouTube Channels Blocked For Threatening National Security: Centre
Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said 104 YouTube channels, 45 videos, four Facebook accounts, three Instagram accounts, five Twitter handles and six websites have been blocked for spreading misinformation.
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Congress Twitter Account Won't Be Blocked, High Court Sets Aside Order
A division bench of the High Court of Karnataka has set aside an order of a designated economic court that ordered blocking of @INCIndia and @BharatJodo Twitter handles calling it "punitive action."
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"Pursuing Legal Remedies": Congress On Bharat Jodo Song Copyright Case
The Congress on Monday said it was pursuing all legal remedies at its disposal after a court in Bengaluru directed Twitter to block its official handle and that of its Bharat Jodo Yatra over alleged music copyright infringement.
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Block Congress Twitter Account, Says Court, Copyright Violations
A Bengaluru court has ordered the blocking of the Congress's Twitter handle after a music firm filed a copyright case against the party for playing song from the movie KGF-2 at the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.
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Twitter Ordered to Censor Tweets, Handles Critical of Indian Government's Internet Censorship, More: Report
Twitter has allegedly censored some tweets and/ or blocked handles of various users in India.
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Social Media Handles Spreading "Fake, Inciting Content" Blocked: Minister
The government has blocked several social media handles that were circulating "fake and inciting" content on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, Minister of State for IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said today.
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Twitter Unlocks Rahul Gandhi's Handle Week After Suspension
Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter account has been restored a week after it was suspended. The Congress leader had accused the social media platform of bias.
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"Is Twitter Following Own Policy": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Hits Back
Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today questioned Twitter over the blocking of a large number of party handles and the accounts of 23 leaders of the party. The Congress has claimed the handles of 5000 of its workers and leaders have been locked.
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Block 1,178 Handles, Says India. Protecting Free Speech, Twitter Responds
The Indian government has asked microblogging platform Twitter to remove more than a thousand accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation and provocative content around farmers' protests. It has alleged that the 1,178 handles have Pakistani and Khalistani users, official sources have said. The social media site is yet to completely comply with ...
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Government Blocked 104 YouTube Channels, 4 Facebook Accounts for Spreading Misinformation: Anurag Thakur
Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said 104 YouTube channels, 45 videos, four Facebook accounts, three Instagram accounts, five Twitter handles and six websites have been blocked for spreading misinformation and threatening national security. Responding to questions in the Rajya Sabha, Thakur said section 69A of the Information Technology Act...
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104 YouTube Channels Blocked For Threatening National Security: Centre
Union minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said 104 YouTube channels, 45 videos, four Facebook accounts, three Instagram accounts, five Twitter handles and six websites have been blocked for spreading misinformation.
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Congress Twitter Account Won't Be Blocked, High Court Sets Aside Order
A division bench of the High Court of Karnataka has set aside an order of a designated economic court that ordered blocking of @INCIndia and @BharatJodo Twitter handles calling it "punitive action."
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"Pursuing Legal Remedies": Congress On Bharat Jodo Song Copyright Case
The Congress on Monday said it was pursuing all legal remedies at its disposal after a court in Bengaluru directed Twitter to block its official handle and that of its Bharat Jodo Yatra over alleged music copyright infringement.
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Block Congress Twitter Account, Says Court, Copyright Violations
A Bengaluru court has ordered the blocking of the Congress's Twitter handle after a music firm filed a copyright case against the party for playing song from the movie KGF-2 at the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi.
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Twitter Ordered to Censor Tweets, Handles Critical of Indian Government's Internet Censorship, More: Report
Twitter has allegedly censored some tweets and/ or blocked handles of various users in India.
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Social Media Handles Spreading "Fake, Inciting Content" Blocked: Minister
The government has blocked several social media handles that were circulating "fake and inciting" content on Twitter, YouTube and Facebook, Minister of State for IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said today.
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Twitter Unlocks Rahul Gandhi's Handle Week After Suspension
Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter account has been restored a week after it was suspended. The Congress leader had accused the social media platform of bias.
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"Is Twitter Following Own Policy": Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Hits Back
Congress's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today questioned Twitter over the blocking of a large number of party handles and the accounts of 23 leaders of the party. The Congress has claimed the handles of 5000 of its workers and leaders have been locked.
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Block 1,178 Handles, Says India. Protecting Free Speech, Twitter Responds
The Indian government has asked microblogging platform Twitter to remove more than a thousand accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation and provocative content around farmers' protests. It has alleged that the 1,178 handles have Pakistani and Khalistani users, official sources have said. The social media site is yet to completely comply with ...
