The rules, if implemented, could reshape how social media, e-commerce, and other platforms handle user data and may introduce more transparency regarding data breaches.
The Ministry of Electronics and IT had on Tuesday directed social media platforms to take additional measures to ensure that they don't host advertisements of fraudulent loan apps.
The latest advisory is the culmination of discussions held by Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar with intermediaries. It emphasises that digital intermediaries must ensure users are informed about penal provisions, including those in the IPC and the IT Act 2000.
The RBI decides bank holidays, observing public holidays on second and fourth Saturdays since 2015. No official transition to a five-day workweek is confirmed, emphasizing the lack of Ministry of Finance support. Access the RBI's 2023 holiday list for accurate information.
The researchers have further assumed that, by reducing their social media usage, the participants will have more time to do their jobs, which means they will feel less overworked and will suffer less due to the divided attention.
Madhya pradesh: The graphic video prompted Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to call for Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's intervention. Chouhan swiftly responded, deeming the incident horrifying and promising consequences for the perpetrator.
The CJI also noted that India’s pluralistic culture and "ability to engage in dialogue" set it apart from various other countries which got independence during the same period but could not keep democracy.
The viral video purportedly showing Muslim students learning Sanskrit at the Academy of Sharia and Advanced Studies (ASAS) in Thrissur, Kerala, comes with a misleading claim suggesting they are being trained as Hindu temple priests. However, the India TV Fact Check team has debunked this claim.
The viral circulation of an old video featuring BJP MP Vasundhara Raje congratulating athlete Neeraj Chopra is causing false claims, suggesting she was celebrating an independent candidate's victory in the recent Rajasthan state elections.
Director General of Police Umesh Mishra formed a Special Investigation Team (SIT), to be headed by Additional Director General (Crime) Dinesh MN, to probe the killing while a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh for information leading to the arrest of the two accused was also announced.
Studies show that a common man uses social media for 2 to 4 hours, whereas a child spends about 9 hours on social media. If you too are not able to keep yourself away from the phone despite spending hours on social media, then follow these tips.
The NCRB data, while highlighting certain improvements, underscores the necessity for continued efforts to address specific challenges prevalent in society.
Rupal Mitul Shah explained in the caption that her daughter observed this practice due to her menstrual cycle, as the family "strictly avoids person-to-person contact during those days of the month." Shah defended the tradition, mentioning it as a decision followed by their family for generations.
The couple earlier went viral on social media for sipping a cold drink from each other's mouths in a moving Delhi Metro coach. DMRC authorities have discouraged such activities in public and have called on passengers to report such acts immediately, but the couple was seemingly undeterred.
There is little doubt that the digital era has improved young people's lives in a variety of ways. It has democratised information access, promoted global connectedness, and offered spaces for creative expression but there are a few disadvantages as well.
Tumblr is discontinuing its Post Plus subscription feature on December 1, affecting creators and users. Creators will no longer be able to create new Post Plus content, and existing content will become private starting January 2024.
Social media posts claiming that Israel changed its barcode from 729 to 871, urging a boycott of Israeli products, have been debunked by India TV's Fact Check team. Investigation revealed that GS1 Israel still issues the prefix 729, while 871 is assigned by GS1 Netherlands.
According to the ruling, "Because children still developing impulse control are uniquely susceptible to harms arising out of compulsive use of social media platforms, defendants have 'created a youth mental health crisis' through the defective design of their platforms.”
Casey McIntyre told followers in a social media message posted by her husband that she had arranged to buy the medical debt of others as a way of celebrating her life.
Discord is saying goodbye to its experimental AI chatbot, Clyde, by the end of the month, with users unable to interact with it from December 1. The platform, known for AI experiments, didn't specify the reasons for Clyde's closure yet.
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