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Devendra Fadnavis Directs Action Against "Objectionable" Wikipedia Content On Sambhaji Maharaj
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said he had directed the state cyber police to approach Wikipedia, and ask for the removal of 'objectionable' content about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj on the popular online encyclopedia.
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts
Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.
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Victim Of Objectionable Content Can't Keep Looking For Fresh Links: Court
The Delhi High Court on Monday said a victim of objectionable online content cannot be expected to keep on looking for fresh links and make complaints each time and a permanent solution has to be found to this problem.
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Facebook Tells Delhi High Court It Has Fake News, Hate Speech Detection Measures in Place
Facebook has claimed in the Delhi High court that it has installed measures to detect and prevent spread of hate speech, fake news and more inappropriate or objectionable content.
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TikTok's Ad Launch Faces Challenges From US Ban Threat, Hoaxes
TikTok’s launch on Wednesday of a new platform to court small business advertisers is fraught with challenges, especially after the Trump administration's threat this week to impose a ban on China-based social media apps.
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Google, Facebook, WhatsApp Asked by Supreme Court to Give Inputs on Objectionable Content Complaints
The apex court asked them to provide such details they received last year and this year till August 31 and also about the action taken by them on such complaints.
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Social Media Firms Have Increased Removal of Hate Speech, Says EU
Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said the proportion of offending items taken down had doubled and action was being taken more quickly than when the EU checked six months ago.
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Freedom of Speech Online: Supreme Court Verdict on Section 66A Today
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver a verdict today on the validity of Section 66 A of Information and Technology Act 2000. The Section gives the police powers to arrest those who post objectionable content online and provides for a three-year jail term.
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Nothing wrong if government blocks objectionable internet content, says Supreme Court
It is not against freedom of expression for the government to block objectionable content online, the Supreme Court today said, in a ruling that assumes significance amid a debate on censorship on the Internet.
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North-East scare: Department of Telecom's statement on objectionable content still available online
275 websites and blogs that participated in the online campaign of hatred against Indians from the North-East have been identified by the government. The Department of Telecom has said that objectionable content is still available online and has suggested that social networking and other sites have not responded to requests to urgently delete infla...
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Devendra Fadnavis Directs Action Against "Objectionable" Wikipedia Content On Sambhaji Maharaj
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said he had directed the state cyber police to approach Wikipedia, and ask for the removal of 'objectionable' content about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj on the popular online encyclopedia.
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Facebook Adds New Tools to Fight Online Child Exploitation, Will Remove Objectionable Accounts
Facebook said it is stepping up its fight against child abuse with new tools for spotting such content and tighter rules about what crosses the line.
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Victim Of Objectionable Content Can't Keep Looking For Fresh Links: Court
The Delhi High Court on Monday said a victim of objectionable online content cannot be expected to keep on looking for fresh links and make complaints each time and a permanent solution has to be found to this problem.
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Facebook Tells Delhi High Court It Has Fake News, Hate Speech Detection Measures in Place
Facebook has claimed in the Delhi High court that it has installed measures to detect and prevent spread of hate speech, fake news and more inappropriate or objectionable content.
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TikTok's Ad Launch Faces Challenges From US Ban Threat, Hoaxes
TikTok’s launch on Wednesday of a new platform to court small business advertisers is fraught with challenges, especially after the Trump administration's threat this week to impose a ban on China-based social media apps.
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Google, Facebook, WhatsApp Asked by Supreme Court to Give Inputs on Objectionable Content Complaints
The apex court asked them to provide such details they received last year and this year till August 31 and also about the action taken by them on such complaints.
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Social Media Firms Have Increased Removal of Hate Speech, Says EU
Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said the proportion of offending items taken down had doubled and action was being taken more quickly than when the EU checked six months ago.
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Freedom of Speech Online: Supreme Court Verdict on Section 66A Today
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver a verdict today on the validity of Section 66 A of Information and Technology Act 2000. The Section gives the police powers to arrest those who post objectionable content online and provides for a three-year jail term.
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Nothing wrong if government blocks objectionable internet content, says Supreme Court
It is not against freedom of expression for the government to block objectionable content online, the Supreme Court today said, in a ruling that assumes significance amid a debate on censorship on the Internet.
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North-East scare: Department of Telecom's statement on objectionable content still available online
275 websites and blogs that participated in the online campaign of hatred against Indians from the North-East have been identified by the government. The Department of Telecom has said that objectionable content is still available online and has suggested that social networking and other sites have not responded to requests to urgently delete infla...
