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  Instagram fixes an outage that tells users their account is suspended

  Technology | November 01, 2022 12:47 IST

  The 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 | October 28, 2022 23:36 IST

  The 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 | October 23, 2022 17:28 IST

  The 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 | October 13, 2022 18:20 IST

  I 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 | October 12, 2022 21:08 IST

  Masoom 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 | October 11, 2022 14:37 IST

  A 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 | October 05, 2022 18:44 IST

  Instagram 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.

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  Spending long hours on social media platforms will result in depression

  Technology | October 04, 2022 15:46 IST

  It was reported that young adults have been suffering from depression because of spending a lot of time on social media platforms. The participants were analysed by Patient Health Questionnaire and their personality was measured by using the Big Five Inventory.

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  Badalta Kashmir: Know all about valley's youngest social media influencer Aqsa Masrat

  Trending | October 03, 2022 15:46 IST

  Aqsa Masrat was just 6 years old when she made her first video. Her first video was about 'Chillai Kallan' - the harshest forty days-long spell of winter in Kashmir. Here's everything you need to know about her.

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  Apple abolished Russia's biggest social network from App Store, and here is the reason

  Technology | September 28, 2022 16:22 IST

  This week, the UK government enacted new sanctions on Russian oligarchs in response to Moscow's recent sham referendums in parts of occupied Ukraine. The sanctions affect 23 executives at Gazprombank, a Russian bank with ties to VK.

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  Karnataka: Several students injured following violence over social media post at medical college

  India | September 20, 2022 14:19 IST

  One of the students suffered a serious head injury and had to get 12 stitches. Another student suffered injuries on his forehead.

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  Sebi looks to boost surveillance of social media, other platforms through web intelligence tool

  Business | September 19, 2022 16:07 IST

  The tool will generate ready-made reports based on the defined report templates, and the users will be able to create and modify report templates without any coding requirement.

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  Snapchat launches new iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets and chat shortcuts: Know more

  Technology | September 16, 2022 12:03 IST

  "Our new Lock Screen Widgets, available now with iOS 16, keeps conversations with your bestie saved right to your lock screen so you can start chats with one tap," Snapchat said in a company's official blog.

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  Facebook Community Chats: A new way to connect with people sharing same interests

  Technology | September 14, 2022 10:35 IST

  Facebook said it has developed a robust suite of tools to help admins easily manage both chat and audio experiences, including moderation capabilities like blocking, muting or suspending group members, and removing members or messages, as well as Admin Assist.

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  Why Instagram reels could not be as engaging as TikTok videos?

  Technology | September 13, 2022 10:53 IST

  Reports surfaced last month that threatened by the meteoric rise of TikTok, Instagram and YouTube have introduced new features to discourage their short-video app users from cross-platform sharing.

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  Will introduce framework to regulate social media platforms: Centre tells Delhi HC

  India | September 07, 2022 17:11 IST

  The Centre said the proposed framework would be prospective and therefore existing cases of suspension of social media accounts would have to be decided in terms of the existing regulations.

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  How to get an Instagram blue tick? Here are the steps to follow

  Technology | September 06, 2022 18:52 IST

  If you are looking forward to getting your Instagram profile verified, then here are the steps to follow.

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  Saudi woman gets 45 years in prison for social media use

  World | August 31, 2022 13:57 IST

  Little is known about Nourah bint Saeed al-Qahtani, who hails from one of the biggest tribes in Saudi Arabia and has no apparent history of activism.

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  Telegram founder to add Web 3.0 to the messaging platform

  Technology | August 23, 2022 20:44 IST

  Telegram founder stated that this would create a new platform where username holders could transfer them to interested parties in protected deals - with ownership secured on the blockchain via NFT-like smart contracts.

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  Social media firms need to enable voluntary verification of users: MoS IT

  India | August 05, 2022 20:51 IST

  Minister of state for electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar in a written reply to Rajya Sabha said the government is aware of the risk and danger posed by growing phenomena of misinformation, bots, criminality and users' harm in general.