Social Media

Blaming social media for her son’s disappearance, MC Kode's mother said, "He is a very sensitive boy, when the trolling episode did not stop even after several apologies, he went into darkness."

Six people in the age group of 19 and 23 were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in the northern suburbs of Mumbai

The incident pertains to the tragic death of a farmer from South Africa named Marius Els, who was mauled to death by his pet hippo Humphrey.

Facebook and Instagram had removed PIB Fact check post that rebutted a dangerous claim spreading vaccine hesitancy

Twitter went off the line yet again after it arbitrarily un-verified the Twitter account of Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu.

Twitter has unverified Vice President Venkaiah Naidu from its platform by removing "blue tick" from his personal account.

Qui Ziming, an internet celebrity in China, was arrested in February 2021 for smearing PLA soldiers killed in the Galwan Valley clash.

Twitter was penalised in April too. It was slowed down by the Roskomnadzor for failing to delete over 3000 posts related to banned-illegal content.

Lawmaking and policy formulations are the sole prerogatives of the sovereign and Twitter is just a social media platform. It will have no locus in dictating what India's legal policy framework should be", the statement strongly asserted.

Messaging apps like WhatsApp needed to reveal origin of only those messages related to serious crimes with 5 years of jail term