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Twitter's Pared-Down Staff Said to Struggle With Misinformation Amid US Midterm Elections
Twitter staff are said to be struggling to respond to political misinformation and harmful posts on the microblogging service, days after Elon Musk fired around half of the company's workforce ahead of the US midterm elections. Even though the recent mass layoffs spared many of the people whose job it is to keep hate and misinformation off the soci...
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Twitter Said to Have Complied With Ministry of Electronics and IT's Final Notice
Twitter is said to have complied with the final notice issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on June 27. The Ministry of Electronics and IT had set a deadline of July 4. According to another source, the social media firm was asked to take action on some tweets and Twitter accounts but the microblogging had not reported compliance on the same...
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Meta, Google, Twitter Promise Tougher Action To Fight Fake News
Meta, Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft on Thursday agreed to take a tougher line against disinformation including deep fakes and fake accounts under an updated EU code of practice or face hefty fines.
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Minister Issues Warning To Online Channels Over Fake News
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Tuesday warned of stern action against online channels found spreading misinformation and fake news as India blocked YouTube channels, Twitter accounts and Facebook accounts indulging in
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Delhi High Court Pulls Up Twitter Over Post On Hindu Goddess
The Delhi High Court Monday pulled up Twitter for not voluntarily taking action against an account which allegedly published objectionable content about a Hindu Goddess.
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Sharad Pawar's Party NCP Tells Twitter To Clarify Stand On Action Against Accounts
The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday asked Twitter India to spell out its policy of blocking accounts and accused it of carrying out such acts "under pressure".
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"Dear Orange Twitter...": Congress Flags Inaction Against BJP Leader
The Congress on Thursday questioned why no action had been taken against the BJP's chief of information technology by Twitter for seemingly the same violation that led to restrictions on the social media accounts of the party, its leader Rahul Gandhi
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"What's Going On, Twitter?" Trinamool's Derek O'Brien On Congress Account
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien this morning sharply criticised Twitter after the Congress said the social media giant had locked it's official account and many other accounts of its party leaders. The action came just days after former Congress
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Congress Says Twitter Account Locked: "Modi Ji, Just How Afraid Are You?"
The official Twitter handle of the Congress has been locked, the party said Thursday on Instagram, amid growing controversy over the social media platform's "selective" action over posts showing the family of a Dalit girl who was allegedly raped.
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Congress Alleges Twitter Handles Of 5 Senior Leaders, Including Randeep Surjewala, Locked
Close on the heels of temporary suspension of Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account, the Congress on late Wednesday claimed that similar action was taken against the handles of five senior leaders, including media head Randeep Surjewala.
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Rahul Gandhi's Twitter Account "Temporarily Locked" After Violation
Twitter on Saturday denied a Congress claim that party leader Rahul Gandhi's account had been "temporarily suspended" by the social media platform, adding to the controversy over the removal of an image posted by the MP a day ago.
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User Should Be Given Context: Koo CEO After Twitter Locks Minister's Account
Direct action on an account without giving the user the full context of the alleged violation and a chance to contest is akin to social media platform taking final judgement call and not acting as an intermediary, Koo CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said.
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To Twitter's "Freedom of Speech" Blog, Government Posts On Koo: 10 Points
Twitter, asked by the government to block 1,178 accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation on the farmer protests and provocative content, said today the orders were inconsistent with Indian law and that for some accounts, it would restrict access within India instead of an outright ban. In a blog listing the action it has taken, also conveyed...
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Twitter Responds to Government Orders, Says Direction to Block Accounts Inconsistent With Law
Twitter on Wednesday responded to the government's blocking orders by releasing a blog post and said that it believed the actions directed to block accounts were inconsistent with the Indian law.
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Twitter Lists Action Taken After India's Notice, Underlines Free Speech
Twitter, ordered by the government to block 1,178 accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation on the farmer protests and provocative content, said today it had withheld a portion of the accounts and within India only. The US social media giant also said it had not taken any action on accounts of media, journalists, activists and politicians as ...
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Twitter's Pared-Down Staff Said to Struggle With Misinformation Amid US Midterm Elections
Twitter staff are said to be struggling to respond to political misinformation and harmful posts on the microblogging service, days after Elon Musk fired around half of the company's workforce ahead of the US midterm elections. Even though the recent mass layoffs spared many of the people whose job it is to keep hate and misinformation off the soci...
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Twitter Said to Have Complied With Ministry of Electronics and IT's Final Notice
Twitter is said to have complied with the final notice issued by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on June 27. The Ministry of Electronics and IT had set a deadline of July 4. According to another source, the social media firm was asked to take action on some tweets and Twitter accounts but the microblogging had not reported compliance on the same...
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Meta, Google, Twitter Promise Tougher Action To Fight Fake News
Meta, Alphabet unit Google, Twitter and Microsoft on Thursday agreed to take a tougher line against disinformation including deep fakes and fake accounts under an updated EU code of practice or face hefty fines.
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Minister Issues Warning To Online Channels Over Fake News
Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Tuesday warned of stern action against online channels found spreading misinformation and fake news as India blocked YouTube channels, Twitter accounts and Facebook accounts indulging in
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Delhi High Court Pulls Up Twitter Over Post On Hindu Goddess
The Delhi High Court Monday pulled up Twitter for not voluntarily taking action against an account which allegedly published objectionable content about a Hindu Goddess.
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Sharad Pawar's Party NCP Tells Twitter To Clarify Stand On Action Against Accounts
The Nationalist Congress Party on Friday asked Twitter India to spell out its policy of blocking accounts and accused it of carrying out such acts "under pressure".
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"Dear Orange Twitter...": Congress Flags Inaction Against BJP Leader
The Congress on Thursday questioned why no action had been taken against the BJP's chief of information technology by Twitter for seemingly the same violation that led to restrictions on the social media accounts of the party, its leader Rahul Gandhi
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"What's Going On, Twitter?" Trinamool's Derek O'Brien On Congress Account
Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien this morning sharply criticised Twitter after the Congress said the social media giant had locked it's official account and many other accounts of its party leaders. The action came just days after former Congress
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Congress Says Twitter Account Locked: "Modi Ji, Just How Afraid Are You?"
The official Twitter handle of the Congress has been locked, the party said Thursday on Instagram, amid growing controversy over the social media platform's "selective" action over posts showing the family of a Dalit girl who was allegedly raped.
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Congress Alleges Twitter Handles Of 5 Senior Leaders, Including Randeep Surjewala, Locked
Close on the heels of temporary suspension of Rahul Gandhi's Twitter account, the Congress on late Wednesday claimed that similar action was taken against the handles of five senior leaders, including media head Randeep Surjewala.
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Rahul Gandhi's Twitter Account "Temporarily Locked" After Violation
Twitter on Saturday denied a Congress claim that party leader Rahul Gandhi's account had been "temporarily suspended" by the social media platform, adding to the controversy over the removal of an image posted by the MP a day ago.
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User Should Be Given Context: Koo CEO After Twitter Locks Minister's Account
Direct action on an account without giving the user the full context of the alleged violation and a chance to contest is akin to social media platform taking final judgement call and not acting as an intermediary, Koo CEO Aprameya Radhakrishna said.
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To Twitter's "Freedom of Speech" Blog, Government Posts On Koo: 10 Points
Twitter, asked by the government to block 1,178 accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation on the farmer protests and provocative content, said today the orders were inconsistent with Indian law and that for some accounts, it would restrict access within India instead of an outright ban. In a blog listing the action it has taken, also conveyed...
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Twitter Responds to Government Orders, Says Direction to Block Accounts Inconsistent With Law
Twitter on Wednesday responded to the government's blocking orders by releasing a blog post and said that it believed the actions directed to block accounts were inconsistent with the Indian law.
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Twitter Lists Action Taken After India's Notice, Underlines Free Speech
Twitter, ordered by the government to block 1,178 accounts for allegedly spreading misinformation on the farmer protests and provocative content, said today it had withheld a portion of the accounts and within India only. The US social media giant also said it had not taken any action on accounts of media, journalists, activists and politicians as ...
