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No deadline for whatsapp privacy policy
A WhatsApp spokesperson said that no accounts will be deleted on May 15 for not accepting the policy update
Twitter cracks down on COVID vaccine misinformation
The company said that it has started using human reviewers to assess whether tweets violate its policy against COVID vaccine misinformation
India top over-performer in frontier technologies
Over-performance is measured as the difference between the actual index rankings and the estimated index rankings based on per capita income
Koo crosses 3 million users, popularity surges amid Twitter row
The company is strongly positioning the app as part of India's self-reliant journey
Explainer: The Indian Twitter rival staging a Koo
Twitter has locked horns with New Delhi this month over the order to remove more than 1,100 accounts and posts on farmer protests
Twitter seeks dialogue with IT Minister after order to block 1,178 accounts
The microblogging platform also noted that safety of its employees is a 'top priority'
Airtel says network 5G ready; demonstrates live 5G service in Hyderabad
The company said Airtel 5G is capable of delivering 10x speeds, 10x latency and 100x concurrency when compared to existing technologies
Majority of WhatsApp users may not use pay features if it shares info with FB: Survey
The survey conducted around Whatsapp new proposed policy across the country covering over 17,000 respondents
Facebook to 'turn down the temperature' by reducing political talk on the platform
The move comes as Facebook wrangles with whether Trump's suspension from the network for 'fomenting insurrection' should stand
Makers of Sophia the robot plan mass rollout amid pandemic
Hanson believes robotic solutions to the pandemic are not limited to healthcare, but could assist customers in other industries too