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Twitter India Summoned to Appear Before DCW on September 26 Over Objectionable Content
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has summoned Twitter India and Delhi Police officials over alleged videos of child pornography and rape being shared on the social media platform. DCW took suo moto cognizance of several alleged tweets on the social media platform Twitter displaying child pornography.
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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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Respect Laws Of Land, Else Close Your Shop Down: High Court Warns Twitter
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has come down heavily on social media platform Twitter for disregarding its orders on deleting objectionable content and asked to show cause why it should not be shut down over the issue.
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Delhi High Court Asks Twitter To Remove Objectionable Content Related to Hindu Goddess
The Delhi High Court Friday asked Twitter to remove certain objectionable material relating to Hindu Goddess from its platform, observing that the social media giant shall respect sentiments of general public as it was doing business for them.
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Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel
Chief executives of Twitter, Facebook, and Alphabet’s Google will tell US lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters.
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Facebook Tells Delhi High Court It Has Fake News, Hate Speech Detection Measures in Place
Facebook has claimed in the Delhi High court that it has installed measures to detect and prevent spread of hate speech, fake news and more inappropriate or objectionable content.
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Delhi Police Tells Social Media Platforms To Remove Objectionable Content
The Delhi Police has written to social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to remove objectionable content from nearly 60 accounts, an officer said on Thursday, asserting that the force is working to quell rumours on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Twitter Leads in Child Abuse Content on Social Media: Report
Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) claims that nearly half of the child abuse content in the social media space is being shared openly on micro-blogging platform Twitter.
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Centre Warns Twitter Against Going Slow On "Objectionable Content"
The government of India took Twitter to task today for being -slow- in removing -objectionable content-. In a meeting with top Twitter executives, Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba warned them of strict legal action if they failed to comply with the directives of law enforcement agencies.
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Twitter Threatened With Shutdown in Pakistan: Report
Twitter has reportedly been asked by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to comply with its requests to block objectionable content or face a shutdown.
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Pakistan Threatens To Ban Twitter For Not Blocking "Offensive Content"
Twitter has been warned by Pakistan's telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content, according to a media report.
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US Congress Spars Over Social Media Filtering; Companies Skip Hearing
Democrats and Republicans in the US House of Representatives on Thursday sparred over the role of social media platforms Facebook, Google, and Twitter in filtering content.
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Pornhub, Reddit, Twitter Crack Down on AI-Generated 'Deepfake' Porn
Pornhub and Reddit are set to ban fake porn videos, commonly called deepfakes, on their platforms. Twitter is also removing the objectionable content.
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Social Media Firms Have Increased Removal of Hate Speech, Says EU
Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said the proportion of offending items taken down had doubled and action was being taken more quickly than when the EU checked six months ago.
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Dadri Mob Killing: Uttar Pradesh Asks Twitter to Remove Provocative Posts
In order to take effective action against circulation of 'baseless' content on social media, the Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh has asked social networking site, Twitter to remove some objectionable content in connection with the Dadri mob attack, which led to the death of a 50-year-old man for allegedly eating beef last week.
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Twitter India Summoned to Appear Before DCW on September 26 Over Objectionable Content
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has summoned Twitter India and Delhi Police officials over alleged videos of child pornography and rape being shared on the social media platform. DCW took suo moto cognizance of several alleged tweets on the social media platform Twitter displaying child pornography.
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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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Respect Laws Of Land, Else Close Your Shop Down: High Court Warns Twitter
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has come down heavily on social media platform Twitter for disregarding its orders on deleting objectionable content and asked to show cause why it should not be shut down over the issue.
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Delhi High Court Asks Twitter To Remove Objectionable Content Related to Hindu Goddess
The Delhi High Court Friday asked Twitter to remove certain objectionable material relating to Hindu Goddess from its platform, observing that the social media giant shall respect sentiments of general public as it was doing business for them.
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Facebook, Google, Twitter CEOs to Defend Key Law in Front of US Senate Panel
Chief executives of Twitter, Facebook, and Alphabet’s Google will tell US lawmakers at a hearing on Wednesday that a federal law protecting internet companies is crucial to free expression on the internet, according to written testimonies from the companies seen by Reuters.
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Facebook Tells Delhi High Court It Has Fake News, Hate Speech Detection Measures in Place
Facebook has claimed in the Delhi High court that it has installed measures to detect and prevent spread of hate speech, fake news and more inappropriate or objectionable content.
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Delhi Police Tells Social Media Platforms To Remove Objectionable Content
The Delhi Police has written to social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter to remove objectionable content from nearly 60 accounts, an officer said on Thursday, asserting that the force is working to quell rumours on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
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Twitter Leads in Child Abuse Content on Social Media: Report
Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) claims that nearly half of the child abuse content in the social media space is being shared openly on micro-blogging platform Twitter.
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Centre Warns Twitter Against Going Slow On "Objectionable Content"
The government of India took Twitter to task today for being -slow- in removing -objectionable content-. In a meeting with top Twitter executives, Home Secretary Rajiv Gauba warned them of strict legal action if they failed to comply with the directives of law enforcement agencies.
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Twitter Threatened With Shutdown in Pakistan: Report
Twitter has reportedly been asked by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to comply with its requests to block objectionable content or face a shutdown.
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Pakistan Threatens To Ban Twitter For Not Blocking "Offensive Content"
Twitter has been warned by Pakistan's telecom authority that the micro-blogging site could be banned in the country for not complying with its directive to block objectionable content, according to a media report.
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US Congress Spars Over Social Media Filtering; Companies Skip Hearing
Democrats and Republicans in the US House of Representatives on Thursday sparred over the role of social media platforms Facebook, Google, and Twitter in filtering content.
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Pornhub, Reddit, Twitter Crack Down on AI-Generated 'Deepfake' Porn
Pornhub and Reddit are set to ban fake porn videos, commonly called deepfakes, on their platforms. Twitter is also removing the objectionable content.
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Social Media Firms Have Increased Removal of Hate Speech, Says EU
Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova said the proportion of offending items taken down had doubled and action was being taken more quickly than when the EU checked six months ago.
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Dadri Mob Killing: Uttar Pradesh Asks Twitter to Remove Provocative Posts
In order to take effective action against circulation of 'baseless' content on social media, the Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh has asked social networking site, Twitter to remove some objectionable content in connection with the Dadri mob attack, which led to the death of a 50-year-old man for allegedly eating beef last week.
