Tag: Twitter
Facebook Purges Several Pak-originated Malicious Accounts, Pages
Facebook has taken down several accounts, Pages and Groups that originated in Pakistan, and targeted primarily domestic audiences in addition to also focusing on English, Arabic and Pashto-speaking audiences globally. ....
Former US President Donald Trump Welcomes Nigeria's Ban On Twitter, Says More Countries Should Follow Suit
Former US president Donald Trump, banned on all key social media platforms, has welcomed the Nigeria ban on Twitter, saying more countries should do the same. ....
Anupam Kher Says His Twitter Following Shrunk By 80,000 In 36 Hours
Bollywood veteran Anupam Kher on Thursday alleged that his follower count on Twitter has reduced drastically in the last 36 hours. ....
Twitter Appoints Interim Chief Compliance Officer Ahead Of House Meet
With the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Technology asking Twitter to appear before it on June 18 and present its views on the prevention of misuse of its platform, the micro-blogging platform said on Tuesday that it has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer, the details of which will be soon shared with the IT Ministry directly. ....
Special Cell Questioned Twitter MD In Alleged Congress Toolkit Case On May 31
The Delhi Police Special Cell questioned Twitter India MD Manish Maheswari in connection with alleged Congress toolkit case on May 31, senior officials of the Special Cell conformed. ....
Former US President Trump Sues Social Media Firms With 'little Legal Substance'
Frustrated at the social media ban, former US President Donald Trump has sued Twitter, Facebook and Google-owned YouTube, saying they violated his First Amendment rights by restricting him from their respective platforms. Media reports, however, said on Thursday that the lawsuits are all sound and fury with "little legal substance to back them up". ....
Twitter To HC: Will Appoint Grievance Officer In 8 Weeks; Have Right To Challenge IT Rules
Twitter has informed the Delhi High Court that it will take eight weeks to appoint resident grievance officer (RGO) in compliance with the new IT Rules, and it is in a process of setting up a liaison office in India, which will be its permanent physical contact address. However, Twitter said it reserves the right to challenge the new IT Rules. ....
Banned 2 Million Accounts In India: WhatsApp Report On New IT Rules
Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Thursday filed its first monthly grievance redressal report as required under India's new IT norms, saying it banned two million accounts in India alone from the May 15-June 15 period attempting to send harmful or unwanted messages at scale.....
SSR's Sister Priyanka Singh Urges Wikipedia To Change Cause Of Actor's Death From 'suicide By Hanging'
Priyanka Singh, sister of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, took to Twitter on Monday to urge Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and co-founder Larry Sanger to change the cause of his death as mentioned on the site. ....
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal And Goa CM Pramod Sawant Cross Swords On Twitter
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant and his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal crossed swords on Twitter, a day after Power Ministers of the two states engaged in a public spat in pollbound Goa, over the benefits of power tariff models implemented by their respective governments. ....
