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Twitter Says 50-60 Percent of Tweets in Government Takedown Orders Are 'Innocuous': Details
Twitter on Monday argued that 50 to 60 per cent of tweets that are asked by the government to be blocked are "innocuous", while challenging the Central government's orders asking it to block some accounts, URLs and tweets on the microblogging platform. The company cited the Supreme Court in the landmark Shreya Singhal case where the IT Act blocking...
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Twitter Appointed Officers In Compliance With New IT Rules: Centre To High Court
The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), Resident Grievance Officer (RGO), and Nodal Contact Person in compliance with the new IT Rules.
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IT Rules: Indian Media Cheer Court Order Putting New Code of Conduct on Hold
Some Indian media cheered a court order over the weekend which put on hold a part of new IT rules seeking to regulate content on digital news websites, calling the move significant for press freedom in India.
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Twitter In "Total Non Compliance" Of New IT Rules, Says Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed displeasure over Twitter Inc appointing a contingent worker as Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) and said the microblogging platform was non-compliant with the new Information Technology (IT) Rules.
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Twitter Loses Immunity Over User-Generated Content in India as It Fails to Comply With New IT Rules
Twitter no more enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in India as the US microblogging giant has failed to comply with new IT rules, the Indian government said in a court filing.
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No Video Call, Twitter India Head Summoned By UP Police On Thursday
The UP police have insisted that Twitter India chief Manish Maheshwari and Resident Grievance Officer Dharmendra Chatur report at a Ghaziabad police station on June 24. They rejected the executives' offer to appear via video calls.
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WhatsApp Says Government Exceeded Powers With Encryption-Breaking Rule
India's government exceeded its legal powers by enacting rules that companies such as WhatsApp say will force them to break end-to-end message encryption, the messaging app owned by Facebook argued in a court filing.
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Infosys' Former Top Executive Slams WhatsApp, Others Of "Double Standards" On Privacy
The Indian government and the country's laws should define and protect the privacy of citizens, information technology industry veteran TV Mohandas Pai said on Wednesday as he accused large social media platforms like WhatsApp of "double standards".
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"No Compromise...": FIR Against Bollywood Actor For Covid Rule Violation
The Mumbai municipal body today said it had filed a police case against a Bollywood actor for not complying with the Covid-19 protocol on testing positive. It posted a copy of the first information report (FIR) on Twitter saying "No Compromise On City's Safety", although the name of the actor was not revealed. The civic authorities' move comes amid...
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Twitter Seems to Be Suspending Accounts for Old Tweets That Suggest Physical Harm
Twitter might be in process of tightening its rules and policies, especially in the category of the violence and physical harm, as numerous cases of suspensions have surfaced.
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For Arguments In Court On Padmaavat, Harish Salve Gets Twitter Love
Marquee lawyer Harish Salve won his case today, with the Supreme Court ruling that states like Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh cannot ban the screening of "Padmaavat" given that it has been cleared for release by the country's censor board which certifies films.
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AIADMK to Counter Opposition with Youth Resurgence Rallies
In a bid to counter arch rival DMK which is harping on youth mantra, ruling AIADMK today said that it would hold massive youth re urgence rallies across Tamil Nadu on March 7.
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Twitter Says 50-60 Percent of Tweets in Government Takedown Orders Are 'Innocuous': Details
Twitter on Monday argued that 50 to 60 per cent of tweets that are asked by the government to be blocked are "innocuous", while challenging the Central government's orders asking it to block some accounts, URLs and tweets on the microblogging platform. The company cited the Supreme Court in the landmark Shreya Singhal case where the IT Act blocking...
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Twitter Appointed Officers In Compliance With New IT Rules: Centre To High Court
The Centre has informed the Delhi High Court that Twitter has appointed Chief Compliance Officer (CCO), Resident Grievance Officer (RGO), and Nodal Contact Person in compliance with the new IT Rules.
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IT Rules: Indian Media Cheer Court Order Putting New Code of Conduct on Hold
Some Indian media cheered a court order over the weekend which put on hold a part of new IT rules seeking to regulate content on digital news websites, calling the move significant for press freedom in India.
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Twitter In "Total Non Compliance" Of New IT Rules, Says Court
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed displeasure over Twitter Inc appointing a contingent worker as Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) and said the microblogging platform was non-compliant with the new Information Technology (IT) Rules.
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Twitter Loses Immunity Over User-Generated Content in India as It Fails to Comply With New IT Rules
Twitter no more enjoys liability protection against user-generated content in India as the US microblogging giant has failed to comply with new IT rules, the Indian government said in a court filing.
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No Video Call, Twitter India Head Summoned By UP Police On Thursday
The UP police have insisted that Twitter India chief Manish Maheshwari and Resident Grievance Officer Dharmendra Chatur report at a Ghaziabad police station on June 24. They rejected the executives' offer to appear via video calls.
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WhatsApp Says Government Exceeded Powers With Encryption-Breaking Rule
India's government exceeded its legal powers by enacting rules that companies such as WhatsApp say will force them to break end-to-end message encryption, the messaging app owned by Facebook argued in a court filing.
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Infosys' Former Top Executive Slams WhatsApp, Others Of "Double Standards" On Privacy
The Indian government and the country's laws should define and protect the privacy of citizens, information technology industry veteran TV Mohandas Pai said on Wednesday as he accused large social media platforms like WhatsApp of "double standards".
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"No Compromise...": FIR Against Bollywood Actor For Covid Rule Violation
The Mumbai municipal body today said it had filed a police case against a Bollywood actor for not complying with the Covid-19 protocol on testing positive. It posted a copy of the first information report (FIR) on Twitter saying "No Compromise On City's Safety", although the name of the actor was not revealed. The civic authorities' move comes amid...
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Twitter Seems to Be Suspending Accounts for Old Tweets That Suggest Physical Harm
Twitter might be in process of tightening its rules and policies, especially in the category of the violence and physical harm, as numerous cases of suspensions have surfaced.
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For Arguments In Court On Padmaavat, Harish Salve Gets Twitter Love
Marquee lawyer Harish Salve won his case today, with the Supreme Court ruling that states like Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh cannot ban the screening of "Padmaavat" given that it has been cleared for release by the country's censor board which certifies films.
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AIADMK to Counter Opposition with Youth Resurgence Rallies
In a bid to counter arch rival DMK which is harping on youth mantra, ruling AIADMK today said that it would hold massive youth re urgence rallies across Tamil Nadu on March 7.
