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Farmers' protest: Facebook clarifies Kisan Ekta Morcha page was marked 'sp
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Clarifying the reason behind the suspension of the Kisan Ekta Morcha page, social media giant Facebook on Monday said its automated systems found an increased activity on the page and flagged it as "spam".
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VHP asks Wall Street Journal and Rahul Gandhi to apologise over report on
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi cited a US media report's claim that the social media giant Facebook had recommended a ban on the Bajrang Dal and asked if Facebook was lying to India and its Parliament, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Friday
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Twitter should know new identity of Ladakh: JT Namgyal on Centre's notice
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): After a notice by the Government of India to Twitter for showing Leh as part of Jammu and Kashmir instead of the Union Territory of Ladakh, BJP MP from Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Friday said the social media giant should be aware of the region'
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Facebook Messenger's 'Vanish Mode' makes messages disappear
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook is adding 'vanish mode' to Messenger. It makes messages disappear after they are seen and the chat is closed.
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Ex-Facebook employee appears before Delhi Assembly panel
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI):A former Facebook employee told a Delhi Assembly panel that violence in the national capital in February this year could have been easily averted if the social media giant had acted in a proactive and prompt manner.
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Erdogan stifles further freedom of speech, slaps fines on Facebook, Twitte
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], November 9 (ANI): Turkey on Wednesday imposed 1.1 million euro fines on digital media giants including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Periscope and TikTok because they did not appoint official representatives in the country, as required by a new digital media law ad
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Twitter deletes Mahathir Mohamad's tweet for glorifying violence; France s
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 30 (ANI): Social networking platform Twitter on Thursday removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's tweet, for violating its rules banning the glorification of violence, shortly after a violent knife attack in Nice, which left three people dead.
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Twitter representatives appear before Parliamentary panel over Data Protec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 28 (ANI): The representatives of social media giant Twitter on Wednesday appeared before the Joint Committee Parliamentary panel looking into the Data Protection Bill, 2019, sources said.
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Facebook India policy head Ankhi Das steps down
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): Facebook India policy head Ankhi Das has stepped down from her post in the company, according to a social media giant's Managing Director India Ajit Mohan.
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Facebook launches new section Facebook Campus for college students
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], September 11 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook announced a new section of the site called Facebook Campus, dedicated specifically to students.
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Facebook limits Messenger forwards to curb misinformation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
California [US], September 4 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook is putting a cap on how many times a message can be forwarded on Messenger. The company has limited the forwards of a message to five at once for the sake of curbing misinformation.
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In reply to Congress, Facebook says it's non-partisan, denounces hate and
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Amid allegations against Facebook of political bias and interference in India's democratic process, the social media giant on Thursday said that it is non-partisan, denounces hate and bigotry in all forms and strives to ensure that its platforms remain a
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