Social Media
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Bihar: Sec 144 imposed, internet suspended in Saran district after youth's murder
Bihar | Feb 06, 2023, 08:31 PM ISTBihar government has banned 23 social networking and messaging apps temporarily till February 8, 11 pm in Saran district to maintain law & order situation after a youth was murdered.
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Delhi: Man arrested for cheating people by offering low-cost hotel booking on Instagram
Jan 30, 2023, 09:51 PM ISTThe victim fell to a discount tempted to post on Instagram that offered online hotel bookings at very cheap rates in Madurai.
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Delhi: Man lures married woman for video call, later sends objectional video to her husband; nabbed
Jan 28, 2023, 05:30 PM ISTPolice said that the accused had extorted Rs 1.25 lakh from the victim and later demanded Rs 70,000. Also, he threatened to make it viral if she failed to pay him the money.
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India introduces new guidelines to limit misleading promotions on social media | DETAILS
Technology | Jan 21, 2023, 03:25 PM ISTIndia's Department of Consumer Affairs has introduced new guidelines to make it mandatory for social media influencers to disclose promotional content in accordance with the Consumer Protection Act, 2019.
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Twitter introduces annual subscription plan for verified badge: How it works
Technology | Jan 19, 2023, 07:05 PM ISTTwitter Blue was first introduced in December 2022, and at the time, it was only available for web and iOS-based users.
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How social media platforms reward users for spreading misinformation
Technology | Jan 18, 2023, 06:14 PM ISTAccording to the findings, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, just 15 per cent of the most habitual news sharers in the research were responsible for spreading about 30 per cent to 40 per cent of the fake news.
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Twitter denies hacking and data theft of 200 million email IDs
Technology | Jan 13, 2023, 07:15 AM ISTTwitter denies reports of a hack and data theft of 200 million email IDs, stating that the reported issues are likely the result of phishing attempts or the reuse of passwords from other sites.
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‘Will resign as Twitter CEO as soon as I…’: Elon Musk announces his next move
World | Dec 21, 2022, 08:28 AM IST‘Will resign as Twitter CEO as soon as I…’: Elon Musk announces his next move
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WhatsApp to bring 'view once' messages: All you need to know
Technology | Dec 12, 2022, 04:14 PM ISTWhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing a new feature which will enable users to send a message which could only be 'viewed once' by the receiver. The feature is currently available for Android beta users and is expected to roll out by next year.
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Twitter to charge more from iPhone users for Blue verification- Buy why?
Technology | Dec 09, 2022, 07:08 PM ISTTwitter has been reportedly working and will be charging extra from iPhone users. As per the reports, iPhone users will have to pay $11 per month for using the micro-blogging platform.
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Twitter rolls out update to identify 'low quality' Community Notes- Know more
Technology | Nov 29, 2022, 04:16 PM ISTTwitter started rolling out an algorithm update to identify more low-quality Community Notes, resulting in the suspension of contributor status for those who write unhelpful annotations to provide further clarification and context on tweets.
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BJP launches new social media campaign against AAP | WATCH
Elections | Nov 22, 2022, 02:42 PM ISTMCD Election 2022: Through the campaign 'Jisne dia Mauka, usko dio Dhokha,' (bit the hands that fed) the saffron party has taken a dig at AAP convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for not fulfilling his promises in AAP-ruled Delhi and Punjab.
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Elon Musk faces twin trials amid chaos at Twitter
Technology | Nov 15, 2022, 11:38 AM ISTThe trial will focus on whether the compensation package requires Musk to work full-time at Tesla.
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Instagram fixes an outage that tells users their account is suspended
Technology | Nov 01, 2022, 12:47 PM ISTThe Instagram policy has stated to disable certain accounts that violate community guidelines like illegal, bullying, spam, hate speech or violating intellectual property rights. Thousands of Instagram users across the world reported the issues which locked them out of their official Insta page.
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Twitter, Facebook users to get complaints panels in 3 months as Centre amends IT rules
India | Oct 28, 2022, 11:36 PM ISTThe three-member Grievance Appellate Committee(s) will be set in three months, a gazette notification issued by MeitY (Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology) said.
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Rajasthan police uses catchy one-liners to caution masses this Diwali
India | Oct 23, 2022, 05:28 PM ISTThe police on its social media accounts shared a graphic post comprising a line from a famous Amitabh Bachchan song, reading, "Anaar, Roshni ya Chakkar…Jo Bhi Tumhara Naam hai par..Mere Angne Mein Tumhara Kya Kaam Hai." The post is advising people to burst firecrackers in open spaces and not at home
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Meet Bengal BJP leader Baban Ghosh who has become 'bhaijaan' for common people
India | Oct 13, 2022, 06:20 PM ISTI live by the motto- A human is only worthy if he can help someone’. Hence one’s worth lies in his ability to help and love others, says Baban Ghosh.
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Masoom Minawala trolled for sharing success & entrepreneurship tips, gets a reality check on Twitter
Trending | Oct 12, 2022, 09:08 PM ISTMasoom Minawala was trolled after she wrote on LinkedIn, "I didn't score very well in school or college. I dropped out of a diploma. YET, today, I'm an entrepreneur, leading a team of 15+" See what netizens have to say.
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Uttar Pradesh: 25 arrested in Gonda after violence over social media post
India | Oct 11, 2022, 02:37 PM ISTA social media post allegedly hurting religious sentiment caused massive outrage and the accused house was attacked by a group of people.
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These Instagram tips will help you get more Followers and Likes
Technology | Oct 05, 2022, 06:44 PM ISTInstagram is a photo and video sharing platform which helps the user to get creative and find more followers and likes on the platform. Although everyone wishes to get popular, but fail to understand several things. Here are some tips for you to get famous on Instagram by getting more followers.