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Twitter app update now brings major news first. (Photo: Pixabay)

Twitter bans over 70 million accounts in two months

Twitter has been under scrutiny by US lawmakers and international regulators for doing too little to prevent the spread...

7 July 2018 7:34 AM IST

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Video of woman being molested viral, 2 held

Incident said to be about two months old and was recently uploaded on the social media.

7 July 2018 1:26 AM IST

Priyanka Chopra

Web of patriarchy

As commoners, we might not face this often but sadly, most of the trolling, shaming and bullying is aimed at women...

7 July 2018 12:05 AM IST

It has long been suggested that social media is contributing to a fear of missing out .

Net danger: More sites you visit, the lonelier you get

Today, we live in a world where people stare at their computers/mobiles all day typing messages to people they haven't...

6 July 2018 5:28 AM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

BJP to connect to voters via 16,000 WhatsApp groups

Saffron party targets 51% votes at every polling booth to counter Opp. mahagathbandhan'.

6 July 2018 1:26 AM IST

The notice comes just days after Law and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned the social media giant Facebook of stringent action for any attempt to influence polls through data theft. (Photo: PTI/File)

Mob lynching fuelled by social media must end: Govt to states

Recently, two people were killed in Tripura and the same number in Assam on suspicion of child-lifting.

6 July 2018 6:00 AM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

Centre asks states, UTs to check mob lynching fueled by rumours on...

Home Ministry urged states, UTs to 'keep watch for early detection of rumours of child lifting and initiate measures to...

5 July 2018 5:15 PM IST

Social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Snapchat have given us an opportunity as fans to interact with our favourite celebrities. However, the conversation has always been one directional. (Photo: ANI)

AI can be answer to check fake info on social media

People must verify the source of the information before sharing it.

5 July 2018 4:49 PM IST

Cricketer Steve Smith photographed in a New York bar recently

Price to pay for stardom with social media nazis

Stars often face criticism on social media platforms for not following the behavioral norms built by the society on the...

5 July 2018 5:18 AM IST

WhatsApp, has rolled out a new feature that will allow its users to share their location with their contacts in real time.

Horrified by terrible acts of violence: WhatsApp to IT ministry

WhatsApp has said false news, misinformation and spread of hoaxes are issues that need to be dealt with collectively.

4 July 2018 1:54 PM IST

Cambridge Analytica improperly harvested data from around 87 million Facebook users.

Facebook shuts down Moves, Hello and tbh apps

Citing low user numbers, Facebook is shutting down three of its apps.

4 July 2018 9:53 AM IST

The Facebook bug was active between May 29 and June 5.

Federal Facebook probe now includes FBI, SEC

Representatives from these agencies have joined the Federal Trade Commission in the inquiry.

3 July 2018 1:10 PM IST