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Government's Relationship With Social Media Platforms Is Through Compliance of Law and Rules: MoS IT
The government's relationship with any social media platform is simply through the prism of compliance of law and rules, and therefore there is nothing personal or adversarial against one platform or the other, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said. The platforms have to respect the Indian laws, the Minister of State for IT and Electronics a...
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Twitter Urged to Step Up Efforts Against Disinformation as Firm Lags Behind Google, Meta and TikTok
Twitter lags behind rival firms Google, Meta, and TikTok in the fight against disinformation, the EU said on Thursday. The firms have submitted mandatory progress reports on compliance with the EU's code of practice on disinformation in the last six months, under per the Digital Services Act.
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Big Tech Firms Not Doing Enough to Remove Fake News, Comply With EU Online Content Rules: NGO Avaaz
Big Tech services like Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok didn't do enough to tackle disinformation in languages other than English, an activist NGO claims. The firms are expected to submit reports on compliance with updated EU rules on disinformation as part of the Digital Services Act (DSA) that came into force last November.
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Twitter Hack: Email Addresses of 200 Million Users Leaked on Hacking Forum, Security Researcher Says
Twitter users' data, including their email addresses, was leaked after the company was breached by hackers, according to security researcher Alon Gal, co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock. The email addresses of over 200 million users were posted to a hacking forum, and could lead to hacking, targeted phishing, and doxxin...
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GitHub Users Report Content Domain Blocked in India; May Restrict Access to Open Source Projects, More
A GitHub URL that is used to serve files and content from GitHub repositories to users all over the world has been blocked in India for users on some internet service providers (ISPs). Over the weekend, developers and users on Twitter reported that the URL was inaccessible. Heading to the blocked URL tells users that it has been blocked under the i...
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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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Twitter Non-Compliant With IT Rules in May, Named Officials as Contingency Later: Minister of State for IT
Twitter was non-compliant with IT rules on May 26 when new regulations came into effect but the microblogging platform has subsequently appointed a chief compliance officer and a resident grievance officer as a contingent arrangement, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
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Amid Centre's Push Over IT Rules, Twitter Releases 1st Compliance Report
Social media giant Twitter, locked in a bitter battle with the government over the new digital rules, released its inaugural "transparency report" today - more than a month after the new digital rules came into effect.
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Need 8 Weeks To Appoint Grievance Officer: Twitter To Court After Warning
Twitter today sought eight weeks' time to appoint a grievance officer in India, telling the Delhi High Court that it has appointed an interim chief compliance officer, who is a resident of India, two days ago.
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Google Removed Over 59,000 Links In India, Compliance Report Shows
Search engine giant Google removed 59,350 links from its products, including YouTube, while homegrown social media company Koo acted on 1,253 of the 5,502 community reports, their compliance reports show.
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Twitter Appoints Interim Official for Compliance, Says Will Share Details
Twitter has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer as mandated by the Centre's new laws, the social media platform said in a statement this evening. The details of the official will soon be shared be shared with the IT Ministry.
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Twitter Appoints Grievance Redressal Officer, Puts Name, Address On Site
Twitter has appointed an Indian interim grievance redressal officer, though it is not yet clear whether the other positions -- a compliance officer and a nodal officer -- mandated by the Centre's rules have been filled.
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Government's Relationship With Social Media Platforms Is Through Compliance of Law and Rules: MoS IT
The government's relationship with any social media platform is simply through the prism of compliance of law and rules, and therefore there is nothing personal or adversarial against one platform or the other, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said. The platforms have to respect the Indian laws, the Minister of State for IT and Electronics a...
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Twitter Urged to Step Up Efforts Against Disinformation as Firm Lags Behind Google, Meta and TikTok
Twitter lags behind rival firms Google, Meta, and TikTok in the fight against disinformation, the EU said on Thursday. The firms have submitted mandatory progress reports on compliance with the EU's code of practice on disinformation in the last six months, under per the Digital Services Act.
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Big Tech Firms Not Doing Enough to Remove Fake News, Comply With EU Online Content Rules: NGO Avaaz
Big Tech services like Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok didn't do enough to tackle disinformation in languages other than English, an activist NGO claims. The firms are expected to submit reports on compliance with updated EU rules on disinformation as part of the Digital Services Act (DSA) that came into force last November.
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Twitter Hack: Email Addresses of 200 Million Users Leaked on Hacking Forum, Security Researcher Says
Twitter users' data, including their email addresses, was leaked after the company was breached by hackers, according to security researcher Alon Gal, co-founder of Israeli cybersecurity-monitoring firm Hudson Rock. The email addresses of over 200 million users were posted to a hacking forum, and could lead to hacking, targeted phishing, and doxxin...
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GitHub Users Report Content Domain Blocked in India; May Restrict Access to Open Source Projects, More
A GitHub URL that is used to serve files and content from GitHub repositories to users all over the world has been blocked in India for users on some internet service providers (ISPs). Over the weekend, developers and users on Twitter reported that the URL was inaccessible. Heading to the blocked URL tells users that it has been blocked under the i...
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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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Twitter Non-Compliant With IT Rules in May, Named Officials as Contingency Later: Minister of State for IT
Twitter was non-compliant with IT rules on May 26 when new regulations came into effect but the microblogging platform has subsequently appointed a chief compliance officer and a resident grievance officer as a contingent arrangement, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
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Amid Centre's Push Over IT Rules, Twitter Releases 1st Compliance Report
Social media giant Twitter, locked in a bitter battle with the government over the new digital rules, released its inaugural "transparency report" today - more than a month after the new digital rules came into effect.
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Need 8 Weeks To Appoint Grievance Officer: Twitter To Court After Warning
Twitter today sought eight weeks' time to appoint a grievance officer in India, telling the Delhi High Court that it has appointed an interim chief compliance officer, who is a resident of India, two days ago.
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Google Removed Over 59,000 Links In India, Compliance Report Shows
Search engine giant Google removed 59,350 links from its products, including YouTube, while homegrown social media company Koo acted on 1,253 of the 5,502 community reports, their compliance reports show.
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Twitter Appoints Interim Official for Compliance, Says Will Share Details
Twitter has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer as mandated by the Centre's new laws, the social media platform said in a statement this evening. The details of the official will soon be shared be shared with the IT Ministry.
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Twitter Appoints Grievance Redressal Officer, Puts Name, Address On Site
Twitter has appointed an Indian interim grievance redressal officer, though it is not yet clear whether the other positions -- a compliance officer and a nodal officer -- mandated by the Centre's rules have been filled.
