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AI labelling rules near finalisation as government moves to tackle deepfakes

Technology | Jan 20, 2026, 11:24 PM IST

The government plans mandatory labelling of AI-generated content to curb deepfakes and misinformation. IT Secretary says rules are in final stages.

Govt warns social media platforms over obscene content

Govt warns social media platforms over unlawful and obscene content, ask them to act

Technology | Dec 30, 2025, 02:33 PM IST

Following observations that social media platforms have been inconsistent in regulating inappropriate or illegal material, the government's directive highlights a lack of rigour in identifying and removing content that is obscene, vulgar, or harmful to children.

Parliament panel seeks details of action taken against social platforms over 'anti-national' content

India | May 05, 2025, 10:44 PM IST

A parliamentary panel has sought action and reports from key ministries on social media and influencers allegedly spreading anti-national content after the Pahalgam terror attack.

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s response on obscene content on YouTube

India | Feb 18, 2025, 02:38 PM IST

The Supreme Court of India has asked the Centre to take action against obscene content on YouTube. The court warned that if the government fails to act, it will intervene to regulate digital content.

Instagram to let users reset recommendation algorithm, curb outdated content

Technology | Nov 20, 2024, 09:00 AM IST

The recommendation algorithm learns from your activity on the app. However, there may be times when you find a specific type of content no longer relevant to you. The new feature will help you remove that type of content from your feed.

Sharing THESE things on WhatsApp can land you in serious legal trouble

Technology | Nov 07, 2024, 07:25 AM IST

WhatsApp offers a variety of services for its users. However, sharing certain types of content could lead to regrets that follow you for a lifetime. It's best to think twice and steer clear of sharing such material.

Government to soon curb adult content on OTT platforms with new policy

Technology | Oct 26, 2024, 07:30 AM IST

The government has made major preparations to curb obscene content shown on OTT platforms. The government has drafted a new policy to regulate OTT, which could be passed by Parliament soon.

YouTube integrates Gemini AI to inspire video creators with new ideas

Technology | Aug 08, 2024, 06:30 PM IST

YouTube is working on a new generative AI tool for the platform, which will be integrated with Gemini, a tool which has been designed to help creators brainstorm video ideas.

YouTube Update: Plans to split video content into 3 separate tabs- Know more

Technology | Oct 28, 2022, 01:35 PM IST

YouTube has been reportedly working to make changes to the website and add three different sections on the home page of the website- Shorts, Live Tabs, and Video Tabs. The idea behind the new addition of the tabs will helps the user to scroll and find the right set of content that they like.

Amazon brings live shopping via content creators to India

Technology | Sep 30, 2022, 02:32 PM IST

Amazon has rolled out its live commerce feature 'Amazon Live' in India where customers can directly interact with content creators and social media influencers and buy products from links provided during their livestreams. With Amazon Live, Amazon India will run 15 live streams every day.

Meta removed over 25 million bad content in July from India- Report

Technology | Aug 31, 2022, 08:22 PM IST

Under the new IT Rules 2021, big digital and social media platforms, with more than 5 million users, have to publish monthly compliance reports.

Content Creators can seek help from these 5 apps to get viral

Technology | Jul 11, 2022, 08:07 PM IST

Content Creator- if you are a content creator then take the help of these platforms to self work and grow your followers.

Why did Meta remove 23.6 million content from Indian FB and Instagram accounts?

Technology | Apr 05, 2022, 10:14 AM IST

In January, Meta took down over 11.6 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 3.2 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram.

Telangana govt urged to delete 'Islamophobic' content from school textbook

Education | Sep 26, 2021, 01:26 PM IST

SIO has demanded that the Telangana government should immediately delete 'Islamophobic' content in the class 8 school textbooks.

Spotify acquires podcast discovery platform Podz

Technology | Jun 20, 2021, 01:20 PM IST

Swedish audio streaming platform Spotify recently announced that it has acquired Podz, a startup whose technology generates preview clips of podcasts.

Govt finalising rules to mandate social media firms to remove child sexual abuse, terrorism content

India | Dec 05, 2019, 06:03 PM IST

The government on Thursday said it is working on rules to mandate social media companies to identify and remove child sexual abuse material, rape images and content promoting terrorism without affecting privacy.

Vulgar videos made on Chinese apps now infiltrate WhatsApp

India | Jun 30, 2019, 07:36 PM IST

WhatsApp with over 300 million users in India has become the one-stop shop for the circulation of videos showing scantily-clad girls dancing to vulgar tunes, adult jokes and explicit "funny" messages presented by homely girls being created in the narrow dingy by-lanes of small towns on such Chinese apps.

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