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NCPCR asks social media sites to share origin of posts advertising direct
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Sunday asked social media platforms to report the origin of posts that advertise the direct adoption of children who lost their parents to COVID-19.
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Most social media firms comply with new IT rules; Twitter yet to follow
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Most of the major social media intermediaries, including Koo, Sharechat, Telegram, LinkedIn, Google, Facebook, WhatsApp, etc., on Friday shared details of their Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), Nodal Contact Person (NCP), and Grievance Officer (GO) with the Un
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Apple's team of experts remove counterfeit product listings from social me
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 21 (ANI): American multinational technology company Apple has a team of experts that work to remove counterfeit products on sites like Instagram, where some vendors run a multi-million dollar business by selling fake products.
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Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook down, start trending on Twitter
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): The services of social media sites WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook were down on Friday night.
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Court restrains ex-consultant to post defamatory contents against Modicare
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Delhi's Patiala House Court on Monday restrained an ex-Modicare consultant to post defamatory video against Modicare Ltd in any platform including social media sites till June 25.
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Two held for sharing child pornography on social media in TN
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Two persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly uploading and sharing child pornography videos and photos on social media sites, police said.
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B-town Celebs play up with #DollyPartonChallenge
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 25 (ANI): #DollyPartonChallenge has been a major attraction for the netizens lately as many celebrities took up the challenge and chuckled the internet away while they shared a four-photo mosaic of potential profile photos for social media sites LinkedIn, Facebook,
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks guidelines on censoring of online speech by social
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Delhi High Court on Monday seeking a direction to the central government to frame guidelines to ensure that online speech is not "arbitrarily censored" by the social media websites.
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Pak using social media for terrorist recruitment in Kashmir, US playing do
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], Dec 11 (ANI): Noted US terror expert Peter Chalk on Wednesday said that Pakistan could be using encrypted social media sites for direct terrorist recruitment in Kashmir and accused his own country of playing "double role" with Islamabad due to its interests in Afghan
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Stress leads to Facebook addiction: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): While Facebook can act as a source of comfort during periods of stress, recent findings suggest that stressed users are at risk of developing a pathological dependence on such social media sites.
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Meet the 'Lord of Anonymity', planet's first and only anonymous Internatio
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): In a world where it has become impossible to eat a fancy lunch without posting about it at least on three different social media sites, this anonymous singer, who has earned the title 'Lord J' from a LA-based fan, has opted to become an
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Notice sent to ECI to frame guidelines for social media sites
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): An NGO has sent a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) demanding it frame guidelines to regulate the functioning of online social media platforms such as WhatsApp and Facebook, ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.
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