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Nice to see significant social media platforms like Google, Facebook and Instagram following the new IT Rules, says Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
On the occasion of World Social Media Day, Ananya Panday has launched 'Social Media For Social Good' campaign with the aim to encourage people to keep platforms positive and healthy.
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Parliament Standing Committee on Information and Technology has summoned the representatives of Facebook India and Google India on June 29 to hear their views on safeguarding citizens' rights and prevention of misuse of social online news media platforms.
Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday, 25 June, claimed that Twitter denied him access to his account for almost an hour. Taking to Twitter, after access was restored, Prasad said: “Friends! Something highly peculiar happened today. Twitter denied access to my account for almost an hour on the alleged ground that there was a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of the USA and subsequently they allowed me to access the account.”
Though the Twitter account of the minister was visible for public viewing, Twitter did not permit anyone authorized to access this account to log in or make any post.
Stating that new IT rules are "designed to empower ordinary users of social media", India on Sunday rejected apprehensions raised by the United Nation Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and said that new rules were finalised after broad consultations with various stakeholders.
Newly-elected president of industry body CII TV Narendran on Thursday said like other countries, India is also evolving in terms of regulations to deal with issues concerning social media companies.
The woman, who lives in Bhangel village, informed the police following which an FIR was lodged at the Phase 2 police station on Tuesday, an official said.
Delhi-based rapper Aditya has been missing since June 1.
Social media giant Twitter on Saturday removed the blue verification tick from the accounts of RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and other senior functionaries only to restore it after a lot of hue and cry by Sangh sympathisers on social media.
Social media companies operating in India will have to follow law of the land and double standards won't be tolerated, said Union IT & Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad in Aaj Ki Baat.
Significant social media intermediaries like Koo, Sharechat, Telegram, LinkedIn, Google, Facebook, WhatsApp etc. have shared details with the ministry as per the requirement of the new rules.
Twitter's statement is an attempt to dictate its terms to the world's largest democracy, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology said in a statement.
Sundar Pichai noted that technology is touching society in deeper and broader ways and the landscape is evolving at a fast pace.
Ravi Shankar Prasad said that new social media rules are designed to prevent abuse and misuse of platforms.
Rajat Sharma has written a letter to I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar over new social media guidelines for news channels and digital platforms.
The government on Wednesday issued a fresh advisory to all social platforms for compliance of its new IT guidelines. According to a notification released by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, all Significant Social Media Intermediaries (SSMI) have been asked to share a response "as soon as possible" and "preferably today itself".
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