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LinkedIn Reportedly Trained Generative AI Models on User Data Without Permission Before Updating Policy
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, was reportedly scraping user data on the platform without informing the users first. The company has now updated its terms of service to reflect this, however, it continues to automatically opt-in users unless they manually find and toggle off the setting to opt-out. Several netizens took to s...
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5G Network Live in Over 3 Lakh Sites in India Within 10 Months of Launch: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Tuesday August 1, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Telecom operators have installed over 3 lakh 5G mobile sites within 10 months of launch of the service, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. The 5G sites have been installed across 714 districts. "The world's fastest 5G rollout continues. Over 3 lakh 5G sites installed in 714 districts," Vaishnaw said on social media platform Ko...
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Shopping And More: Chinese Woman Rents Her Time To People To Do "Meaningful Things"
- Sunday June 4, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Peggy, the 26-year-old, has been advertising her services on the Chinese social networking site Xiaohongshu since last month.
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See The Ten Most Liked Tweets On Microblogging Site As Of 2022
- Saturday December 17, 2022
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The top 10 tweets on the social networking site Twitter with the most likes are included in this list.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elon Musk's Twitter Loses Thousands Of Users To Rival Mastodon
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- World News | Agatha Cantrill, Bloomberg
Mastodon, an open-source social network that markets itself as an alternative to Twitter, has seen a surge in new sign-ups in recent days, overwhelming the site and its founder as the tiny operation struggles to keep up.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lazarus Hacker Group Attacks Local Japanese Crypto Companies With Malware to Steal Cryptocurrencies
- Tuesday October 18, 2022
- Written by Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee, Edited by David Delima
Lazarus, the hacker group backed by North Korea, sent phishing emails to Japanese crypto exchange employees. The hacker group has been using social engineering as a means to infect the computers of these local crypto firms with malware, to hack their systems and steal their cryptocurrencies, Japan’s National Police Agency has announced.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Student Arrested For Uploading Nude Pics Of Girl On Social Media: Police
- Wednesday April 27, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mumbai police on Wednesday arrested a 22 year-old college student from suburban Oshiwara for allegedly sending nude pictures of a girl to her contacts on a social networking sites, an official said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool MLA Takes "Break" From Social Media After Prod By Party
- Friday January 21, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
TMC MLA Madan Mitra, who is popular among a cross section of netizens for his regular Facebook live shows, has announced on the networking site that he would be deactivating his profile for five months in accordance with the instructions of his party
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Convenes a Team to Prepare for US Capitol Riot Anniversary
- Thursday January 6, 2022
- Reuters
Twitter convened a team to prepare the social networking site to address any harmful content associated with the event, the company said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Targets Online Platforms in Quest to 'Clean Up' Internet
- Friday December 24, 2021
- Reuters
China will scrutinise online platforms such as social media networks and video-sharing sites to clamp down on fake accounts and information as part of its drive to "clean up" the Internet, the country's cyber regulator said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Targets Online Platforms In Quest To "Clean Up" Internet
- Thursday December 23, 2021
- World News | Reuters
China will scrutinise online platforms such as social media networks and video-sharing sites to clamp down on fake accounts and information as part of its drive to "clean up" the internet, the country's cyber regulator said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM's Twitter Handle "Briefly Compromised", Shares Crypto Scam Link
- Sunday December 12, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepika Pundir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter account was "briefly compromised", his office posted on the social networking site early on Sunday morning, after it shared a scam link promising a bitcoin giveaway.
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Expands Free Data Access for App Developers as It Aims to Decentralise Company
- Tuesday November 16, 2021
- Reuters
Twitter said it will expand free access to the social networking site's data to help software developers create tools and products that could promote safer online conversations or curate content.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Allows Group Admins to Designate ‘Experts’ for Their Communities
- Wednesday July 14, 2021
- Jagmeet Singh
Facebook groups have now been provided with the ability to allow admins to designate specific group members as ‘experts.’ Group admins on the social networking site will also be able look for experts beyond the people available in their groups.
- www.gadgets360.com
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LinkedIn Rebuked by China for Failing to Control Political Content: Report
- Saturday March 20, 2021
- ANI
It seems Microsoft's professional networking site LinkedIn is in hot water in China as the country's internet regulator has reportedly rebuked the executive of the company this month for failing to control political content.
- www.gadgets360.com
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LinkedIn Reportedly Trained Generative AI Models on User Data Without Permission Before Updating Policy
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
LinkedIn, the social networking site for professionals, was reportedly scraping user data on the platform without informing the users first. The company has now updated its terms of service to reflect this, however, it continues to automatically opt-in users unless they manually find and toggle off the setting to opt-out. Several netizens took to s...
- www.gadgets360.com
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5G Network Live in Over 3 Lakh Sites in India Within 10 Months of Launch: Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Tuesday August 1, 2023
- Press Trust of India
Telecom operators have installed over 3 lakh 5G mobile sites within 10 months of launch of the service, Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. The 5G sites have been installed across 714 districts. "The world's fastest 5G rollout continues. Over 3 lakh 5G sites installed in 714 districts," Vaishnaw said on social media platform Ko...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Shopping And More: Chinese Woman Rents Her Time To People To Do "Meaningful Things"
- Sunday June 4, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Peggy, the 26-year-old, has been advertising her services on the Chinese social networking site Xiaohongshu since last month.
- www.ndtv.com
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See The Ten Most Liked Tweets On Microblogging Site As Of 2022
- Saturday December 17, 2022
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The top 10 tweets on the social networking site Twitter with the most likes are included in this list.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Elon Musk's Twitter Loses Thousands Of Users To Rival Mastodon
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- World News | Agatha Cantrill, Bloomberg
Mastodon, an open-source social network that markets itself as an alternative to Twitter, has seen a surge in new sign-ups in recent days, overwhelming the site and its founder as the tiny operation struggles to keep up.
- www.ndtv.com
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Lazarus Hacker Group Attacks Local Japanese Crypto Companies With Malware to Steal Cryptocurrencies
- Tuesday October 18, 2022
- Written by Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee, Edited by David Delima
Lazarus, the hacker group backed by North Korea, sent phishing emails to Japanese crypto exchange employees. The hacker group has been using social engineering as a means to infect the computers of these local crypto firms with malware, to hack their systems and steal their cryptocurrencies, Japan’s National Police Agency has announced.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Student Arrested For Uploading Nude Pics Of Girl On Social Media: Police
- Wednesday April 27, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
Mumbai police on Wednesday arrested a 22 year-old college student from suburban Oshiwara for allegedly sending nude pictures of a girl to her contacts on a social networking sites, an official said.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Trinamool MLA Takes "Break" From Social Media After Prod By Party
- Friday January 21, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
TMC MLA Madan Mitra, who is popular among a cross section of netizens for his regular Facebook live shows, has announced on the networking site that he would be deactivating his profile for five months in accordance with the instructions of his party
- www.ndtv.com
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Twitter Convenes a Team to Prepare for US Capitol Riot Anniversary
- Thursday January 6, 2022
- Reuters
Twitter convened a team to prepare the social networking site to address any harmful content associated with the event, the company said.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
China Targets Online Platforms in Quest to 'Clean Up' Internet
- Friday December 24, 2021
- Reuters
China will scrutinise online platforms such as social media networks and video-sharing sites to clamp down on fake accounts and information as part of its drive to "clean up" the Internet, the country's cyber regulator said.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
China Targets Online Platforms In Quest To "Clean Up" Internet
- Thursday December 23, 2021
- World News | Reuters
China will scrutinise online platforms such as social media networks and video-sharing sites to clamp down on fake accounts and information as part of its drive to "clean up" the internet, the country's cyber regulator said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com
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PM's Twitter Handle "Briefly Compromised", Shares Crypto Scam Link
- Sunday December 12, 2021
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepika Pundir
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal Twitter account was "briefly compromised", his office posted on the social networking site early on Sunday morning, after it shared a scam link promising a bitcoin giveaway.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Twitter Expands Free Data Access for App Developers as It Aims to Decentralise Company
- Tuesday November 16, 2021
- Reuters
Twitter said it will expand free access to the social networking site's data to help software developers create tools and products that could promote safer online conversations or curate content.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Allows Group Admins to Designate ‘Experts’ for Their Communities
- Wednesday July 14, 2021
- Jagmeet Singh
Facebook groups have now been provided with the ability to allow admins to designate specific group members as ‘experts.’ Group admins on the social networking site will also be able look for experts beyond the people available in their groups.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
LinkedIn Rebuked by China for Failing to Control Political Content: Report
- Saturday March 20, 2021
- ANI
It seems Microsoft's professional networking site LinkedIn is in hot water in China as the country's internet regulator has reportedly rebuked the executive of the company this month for failing to control political content.
- www.gadgets360.com