WhatsApp is testing encrypted cloud backups for Android
July 18, 2021 12:20 ISTThe popular instant messaging platform, WhatsApp is testing the technology to independently encrypt chat backups in the cloud.
The popular instant messaging platform, WhatsApp is testing the technology to independently encrypt chat backups in the cloud.
Social media companies are “killing people” by failing to police misinformation on their platforms about COVID-19, said Joe Biden.
Sawant on Friday said a police complaint had been filed in the matter but the man targeted by the hackers, Pramesh Asolkar, said he is still in shock that the state Chief Minister's social media account had been tapped into.
Facebook has announced that it is rolling out emojis with sound on Facebook Messenger that is called Soundmojis.
The new IT rules require large digital platforms -- with over five million users -- to publish compliance repo
A report said that Facebook's employees "moved to Amazon in April to help the company develop its network of low-orbit satellites by the middle of this decade".
Often brushed aside by many as amateur content creators, these influencers are the new favourites of current generation of millennial for whom social media is a way of life.
Union IT and Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad praised Google, Facebook and Instagram for publishing their first compliance reports on voluntary removal of offensive posts. The minister called it a big step towards transparency.
In a reply submitted to the Delhi High Court, Twitter said that even before steps were taken to formalise the appointment of a grievance officer in India, the interim grievance officer had withdrawn his candidature on June 21.
Nice to see significant social media platforms like Google, Facebook and Instagram following the new IT Rules, says Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
Twitter, Google, Facebook and TikTok have committed to tackle online abuse and enhance security for women on their respective platforms.
Tech firms like Twitter, Google, Facebook and TikTok have committed to tackle online abuse and enhance security for women on their respective platforms.
Facebook has announced a set of publishing and subscription tools called Bulletin in order to support creators.
Facebook and Google representatives deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on Tuesday over the issue of social media misuse and safeguarding citizens' rights.
The Parliamentary Panel has sought Twitter's reply within two days on the locking of accounts of Union IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. The panel has also asked Google, Facebook that they have to comply with the new IT rules and court orders.
The Parliamentary Panel has also asked Google, Facebook that they have to comply with new IT rules, court orders.
The new IT rules - which came into force from May 26 - mandate large social media companies to publish periodic compliance reports every month, mentioning the details of complaints received and action taken thereon.
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.
Eleven people were arrested on the second day of protests, just hours after the police chief and a civil rights leader had asked for calm
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