Govt asks WhatsApp not to impose terms on Indian users

21 Jan 2021

WhatsApp’s proposed new privacy policy allows it to collect and share highly invasive and granular metadata, such as time, frequency and duration of interactions, group names, payments and transaction data, online status, location indicators, as well as any messages shared by users with business accounts with other Facebook companies

Online media, social sites brought under govt control

12 Nov 2020

Prime Minister Modi’s Twitter account hacked

04 Sep 2020

Bytedance’s lip-syncing app TikTok claims $50 bn-plus valuation

03 Aug 2020

Recent reports suggest that TikTok’s current valuation has, in fact, fallen to around 50 billion against its earlier valuation of over $100 billion

Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for local news content

03 Aug 2020

India adds 47 more Chinese apps to `banned’ list

27 Jul 2020

Facebook agrees to pay £500,000 UK fine over Cambridge Analytica scandal

30 Oct 2019

US, UK and Australia seek keys to Facebook’s encrypted messages

04 Oct 2019

Facebook, which expanded the use of encryption following global criticism for its failure to protect the data of its users, now faces government demand to allow snooping operations

SC to hear pleas to link social media accounts with Aadhaar

21 Aug 2019

SC seeks confirmation on WhatsApp's compliance with local data rules

02 Aug 2019

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