social media
SC seeks government’s response on plea for framing privacy policy of Facebook and WhatsApp
Facebook, Twitter and other social media platforms are now a part of daily lives and hence under the Indian constitution falls under public utility service. It is important know if these platforms in anyway harm one's privac
Facebook pushes users to download Moments app
Social media giant Facebook is pushing its users to download its private photo-sharing Moments app, a media report said.
Saudi Arabia’s rulers adapt message for social media age
The participation of tens of thousands of young Saudis in a social media debate over plans to reform the kingdom's oil-reliant economy last month marked a shift in how Riyadh's conservative rulers interact with their subjects
Chinese government-backed social media users flood Web
China's government fabricates and posts several hundred million social media posts a year to influence public opinion about the country, according to a new paper by US researchers examining one of the most opaque aspects of t
CBSE results to be out on time before May 31: Smriti Irani
HRD Minister Smriti Irani today said the results of CBSE Board exams for class X and XII will be declared "on time" before the end of this month and, as per a decision taken earlier, state boards are also expected to declare
Your social media behaviour can help you access loan; here’s how
A relatively new entity in the market – Lenddo is tying up with banks, NBFCs and Peer-to-Peer (P2P) lenders to assist them in evolving credit scores to assess repayment ability of borrowers who have no credit history.
Social media dispiriting, upsetting, annoying: Stephen Fry
With over 2.1 million followers and more than 21.8k tweets on Twitter, it is ususual for British writer and actor Stephen Fry to describe social media as "dispiriting, upsetting and annoying."
Amy Schumer game to take polygraph to prove her jokes are original
Comedy star Amy Schumer says she is ready to take a polygraph test to prove that she has not stolen her jokes from anywhere or anyone
Neighbours would rather talk face-to-face than on Facebook
Facebook may have connected many a friend, but its role in strengthening neighbourhood bond may be limited as face-to-face communication is still the norm among neighbours, suggests new research.
‘Suicide Squad’ gets new posters
"Suicide Squad" director David Ayer has debuted an amazing new poster of the film.
Govt plans meet to chalk out strategy to remove hate messages
Objectionable contents with hate messages, especially those having communal overtones, could soon be removed from social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook.
Why hide contracts with Facebook, YouTube from us: HC asks Centre
Delhi High Court today asked the government why it was "hiding" the contracts it has with social media sites like Facebook and Google and not submitted them despite orders issued five months ago.
