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Mark Zuckerberg grilled over Meta targeting teens: As India weighs curbs on children’s social media use, read about the perils of allowing kids on...

Rukma Rathore -
"We must bring them in as tweens if we want to win big with teens," disclosed an internal document presented before the court.
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Meta set to slash payouts to ‘fact-checking partners’ in India, smaller outfits may see mass layoffs

OpIndia Staff -
Several Indian organisations depend heavily on Meta funding for survival. With payouts sharply reduced and uncertainty over global expansion of Community Notes, smaller fact checking outfits may be forced to downsize staff or shut operations.
Crime

‘Didn’t these princesses realise they are kat*a?’ Salma, posing as ‘Tina’, abuses Hindu victims of Love Jihad; booked

OpIndia Staff -
Salma has an Instagram account called "Teena Hindustani," where she frequently posts videos on Hindu and Sanatan issues. In a recent video, Salma commented on Hindu girls in the "Love Jihad" issue. She claims that Hindu girls don't know what's happening to them. She uses highly abusive language against Hindu girls. She also describes Muslim men accused of Love Jihad as victims.
Government and Policy

Indian Army relaxes social media rules, allows browsing for viewing and monitoring without posting anything, messaging apps allowed for unclassified information

OpIndia Staff -
Till 2019, no army personnel could join any social media group. In 2020, after misuse cases, they had to delete 89 apps like Facebook and Instagram.
Crime

Love Jihad in Varanasi: Naseem poses as Ajay to trap a Hindu girl, rapes and forces her to convert; arrested

OpIndia Staff -
The victim went missing on the 29th of August, after which her mother filed a complaint. The girl was later found to be pregnant.
Crime

Kota: Razak claims to be Adi to trap minor Hindu girl, attempts to take her away with him, arrested after the victim got suspicious

OpIndia Staff -
The girl was counseled by the Child Welfare Committee and then given to her family members.
News Reports

Uttar Pradesh: Muzaffarnagar police arrest Aryan for morphing and circulating obscene photos of Hindu girls on Instagram; Read FIR details

OpIndia Staff -
Aryan, a 19-year-old resident of Rampuri, was arrested after the victim’s friend spotted the obscene images. He confessed during interrogation and has been sent to judicial custody after being produced in court.
News Reports

Late actor Irrfan Khan’s son Babil Khan posts disturbing videos alleging bullying in Bollywood, family releases statement saying they were misinterpreted

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After actor and son of late actor Irrfan Khan, Babil Khan's videos from his now deleted Instagram account were shared widely on social media, his family and team on Sunday released a clarification statement.
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Varanasi gang rape case: Further arrests stopped after claims by families of accused that victim was active on social media during her abduction and...

OpIndia Staff -
In a major development in the Varanasi gangrape case, Police Commissioner Mohit Agarwal has said that there will be no further arrests in the case until the probe is completed by a SIT
News Reports

After Nagpur violence, Muslim mob targets Hindu boy in MP citing “blasphemous” Instagram post, gherao police station, police arrest Hindu boy

OpIndia Staff -
A large number of Muslims came out on the streets in Burhanpur in MP over an Instagram post allegedly making derogatory comment on Islam
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