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Draft Data Protection Rules Mandate Due Diligence, Explicit Consent for Processing Children's Data
The recently released draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules specify that parent's verifiable consent will have to be obtained by social media or online platforms before children can create any account.
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Parents' Consent Must For Children's Social Media Accounts: Draft Data Rules
A child will need the consent of an adult for opening social media accounts, according to the draft rules proposed for the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025. The adult can be either a parent or a guardian, the draft rules say.
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Opinion | Manmohan Singh: The Thinking Person's Politician
Dr Singh's contributions to the country are such that he and his legacy stand vindicated in the short period of a decade. When he said, amidst widespread bad-faith media criticism, that history would judge him kindly, he was right.
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Mozi Social Networking App Launched to Help Create More Personal Connections
Mozi, an alternate social media platform, was recently launched on iOS. The founder of the platform claims that it is not really a media platform as users cannot post photos or videos on it. The unique selling point of the platform is that users can connect with new people and those they know in a meaningful way.
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Singapore, Many Other Countries Headed For Extinction, Warns Elon Musk
Elon Musk, father of 12 children born to three different mothers, commented on a post on X by social media personality Mario Nawfal discussing the "baby crisis" in Singapore and whether robots could help mitigate its effects.
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Kylie Jenner's "Christmas Tree Pancakes" Scream Festive Vibes From Miles Away
On Tuesday, Kylie shared a foodie post featuring two plates of delicious-looking pancakes with a festive twist.
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Despatch OTT Release Date: Manoj Bajpayee's Upcoming Investigative Thriller to be Available on This Date
Despatch, starring Manoj Bajpayee, is an intense investigative thriller set in India’s transforming media industry. Directed by Kanu Behl, the film follows Joy, a journalist who uncovers a Rs. 8,000 crore scam, putting his life in danger. The teaser reveals Joy’s personal and professional challenges as he navigates threats and ethical dilemmas ...
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Australia's Social Media Ban Gets Support From Senate Committee
An Australian Senate committee has backed a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 but said social media platforms should not force users to submit personal data such as passport and other digital identification to prove their age.
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Australia Prime Minister Albanese Plays Down Privacy Fears Of Social Media Ban For Children
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users, as part of what the government says is a world-leading ban on under-16s using the services.
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Entrepreneur Posts Emotional Farwell Note For Bengaluru As He Leaves City After 14 Years
In a heartfelt note shared on social media, he reflected on how Bengaluru shaped his life, offering him his first job, entrepreneurial success, and a rich personal and professional network.
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Netflix's Apple Cider Vinegar Teaser Announced
Netflix’s upcoming series Apple Cider Vinegar dives into the world of wellness influencers who fabricate life-changing health cures for personal gain. Inspired by the book The Woman Who Fooled the World by Beau Donelly and Nick Toscano, the show follows two women who build an online empire by selling false health solutions to a global audience. A...
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Video: Khalistan Extremists Target Canadians, Say "Go Back To UK, Europe"
A video, purportedly shot by an alleged pro-Khalistan supporter, has gone viral on social media in which a person can be heard calling Canadians "invaders" and asking them to "go back to England and Europe".
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Heads Severed, Body Parts On Road: Party Ends In Deadly Crash In Dehradun For 6 Friends
According to media reports, a group of seven friends were returning from a party that night and were drunk. One person, who reportedly hosted the party, is the sole survivor.
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Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Personal Liability In Meta Addiction Cases
A federal judge again rejected a bid to hold Mark Zuckerberg individually liable in two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta Platforms Inc. and other social media companies of addicting children to their products.
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Dil-Luminati Tour 2024: Diljit Dosanjh Dedicates Ik Kudi To Longtime Fan
Diljit Dosanjh said, "This girl has supported me so much. I know all my fans personally, I know who supports me. This girl is god for me"
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Draft Data Protection Rules Mandate Due Diligence, Explicit Consent for Processing Children's Data
The recently released draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules specify that parent's verifiable consent will have to be obtained by social media or online platforms before children can create any account.
-
Parents' Consent Must For Children's Social Media Accounts: Draft Data Rules
A child will need the consent of an adult for opening social media accounts, according to the draft rules proposed for the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025. The adult can be either a parent or a guardian, the draft rules say.
-
Opinion | Manmohan Singh: The Thinking Person's Politician
Dr Singh's contributions to the country are such that he and his legacy stand vindicated in the short period of a decade. When he said, amidst widespread bad-faith media criticism, that history would judge him kindly, he was right.
-
Mozi Social Networking App Launched to Help Create More Personal Connections
Mozi, an alternate social media platform, was recently launched on iOS. The founder of the platform claims that it is not really a media platform as users cannot post photos or videos on it. The unique selling point of the platform is that users can connect with new people and those they know in a meaningful way.
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Singapore, Many Other Countries Headed For Extinction, Warns Elon Musk
Elon Musk, father of 12 children born to three different mothers, commented on a post on X by social media personality Mario Nawfal discussing the "baby crisis" in Singapore and whether robots could help mitigate its effects.
-
Kylie Jenner's "Christmas Tree Pancakes" Scream Festive Vibes From Miles Away
On Tuesday, Kylie shared a foodie post featuring two plates of delicious-looking pancakes with a festive twist.
-
Despatch OTT Release Date: Manoj Bajpayee's Upcoming Investigative Thriller to be Available on This Date
Despatch, starring Manoj Bajpayee, is an intense investigative thriller set in India’s transforming media industry. Directed by Kanu Behl, the film follows Joy, a journalist who uncovers a Rs. 8,000 crore scam, putting his life in danger. The teaser reveals Joy’s personal and professional challenges as he navigates threats and ethical dilemmas ...
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Australia's Social Media Ban Gets Support From Senate Committee
An Australian Senate committee has backed a bill that would ban social media for children under 16 but said social media platforms should not force users to submit personal data such as passport and other digital identification to prove their age.
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Australia Prime Minister Albanese Plays Down Privacy Fears Of Social Media Ban For Children
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday social media firms would be required to destroy personal data used to verify ages of users, as part of what the government says is a world-leading ban on under-16s using the services.
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Entrepreneur Posts Emotional Farwell Note For Bengaluru As He Leaves City After 14 Years
In a heartfelt note shared on social media, he reflected on how Bengaluru shaped his life, offering him his first job, entrepreneurial success, and a rich personal and professional network.
-
Netflix's Apple Cider Vinegar Teaser Announced
Netflix’s upcoming series Apple Cider Vinegar dives into the world of wellness influencers who fabricate life-changing health cures for personal gain. Inspired by the book The Woman Who Fooled the World by Beau Donelly and Nick Toscano, the show follows two women who build an online empire by selling false health solutions to a global audience. A...
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Video: Khalistan Extremists Target Canadians, Say "Go Back To UK, Europe"
A video, purportedly shot by an alleged pro-Khalistan supporter, has gone viral on social media in which a person can be heard calling Canadians "invaders" and asking them to "go back to England and Europe".
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Heads Severed, Body Parts On Road: Party Ends In Deadly Crash In Dehradun For 6 Friends
According to media reports, a group of seven friends were returning from a party that night and were drunk. One person, who reportedly hosted the party, is the sole survivor.
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Mark Zuckerberg Avoids Personal Liability In Meta Addiction Cases
A federal judge again rejected a bid to hold Mark Zuckerberg individually liable in two dozen lawsuits accusing Meta Platforms Inc. and other social media companies of addicting children to their products.
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Dil-Luminati Tour 2024: Diljit Dosanjh Dedicates Ik Kudi To Longtime Fan
Diljit Dosanjh said, "This girl has supported me so much. I know all my fans personally, I know who supports me. This girl is god for me"
