Study says platforms like Twitter and Facebook are increasingly becoming the primary sources of news and misinformation for Canadians and people around the world
Cyber expert Sunny Vaghela tells us about how a big security breach managed to disrupt Twitter on Thursday wherein verified handles on renowned personalities were hacked.
The Supreme Court is looking if restrictions could be imposed on using social media by a court as a condition for bail.
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea putting up a crucial question whether restrictions could be imposed on using social media by a court as a condition for bail. The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea putting up a crucial question whether restrictions could be imposed on using social media by a court as a condition for bail.
With the lockdown extended in Maharashtra, many are taking to Twitter to share their reactions to the announcement. They are expressing their emotions through hilarious memes. Tweeple are trying their best to offer some comic-relief with their witty posts while using the hashtag l#ockdownextension.
A singer from Chennai has taken initiative to help musicians who are facing problems due to COVID-19. Singer Satyan Mahalingam has been performing on social media for last 63 days.
"There is no place for racism in the world and there is no place for racism on social media," James Quincey, chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, said in a brief statement.
The Aankh Marey singer announced her decision on Instagram and said that she will be back when the world is better again. Neha Kakkar is one of the most followed Indian celebrities on Instagram with 39.6 million followers.
What is the difference between a roti and a Paratha? Apart from the taste, it is 18 per cent GST that can be imposed on Parotas (or Parathas) because these need to be heated before consumption.
Sharing pornographic images on social media proved costly for a Naib Tehsildar (revenue officer) in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh. Gwalior Divisional Commissioner B.M. Ojha has suspended Sonu Gupta for his obscene act. Gupta, posted in Aron area o
Donald Trump wants to take revenge from social media giants as Twitter labelled his tweets
After attracting criticism over its order which has been perceived as suppressing criticism of Maharashtra government, Mumbai Police on May 28 clarified that its order has not been issued to ban criticism of government on social media platforms.
Twitter, for the first time, labelled Donald Trump's tweet as fake. Read on to know more
In a strict stand, the French government has passed a law that will force social media companies like Facebook and Twitter just an hour to delete content related to paedophilia and terrorism else they will have to face a fine of 4 per cent of their global revenue.
The Internet peak traffic saw 40 per cent rise in March in India and there was significant spike in downloads and uploads per user, owing to the high volume of work and streaming content across all major cities including tier II markets, says a new report.
"There are no concrete plans for my birthday this year. So it's just going to be a very simple affair at home with my family. We are going to take the day as it comes, and not really plan anything elaborate," said Erica.
Three more Indians based in the United Arab Emirates have joined a list of expats that have either been fired or suspended over their Islamophobic posts on social media, a media report said.
A new report suggests that users have begun realising the importance of not sharing private details on the internet
The Reserve Bank of India is not the most powerful in terms of monetary fire power like its peers in the US and Europe but when it comes to popularity, the monetary authority is the most followed on Twitter. With the microblogging site emerging as a key platform for information dissemination, many central banks are active on Twitter, especially in these times of economic uncertainties amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Joining the growing body of evidence for social media being the primary source of fake news around coronavirus, a new study has found that people who relied on social media or conservative news outlets in early days of the COVID-19 outbreak were more likely to be misinformed about how to prevent the virus and believe conspiracy theories about it.
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