Satluj removed from OTT in India: Diljit Dosanjh says he was 'absolutely certain' the film would be banned. Harbhajan Singh calls it a must-watch amid controversyDiljit Dosanjh's Satluj has been removed from streaming in India just two days after its release. The film, based on Jaswant Singh Khalra's...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Instagram emerges as platform for anti-caste Indian artDalit and Bahujan artists are reshaping the landscape of digital expression, turning social media into dynamic exhibitions of resistance. T...
31 May, 2026, 08.45 AM IST
Delhi HC seeks response from Centre, X over Cockroach Janta Party's handle being withheldThe Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Union government and X regarding the blocking of the Cockroach Janta Party's account. The sa...
29 May, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Meta commits extra funding to oversight board until 2028Meta's Oversight Board has secured additional funding for its operations until 2028. This watchdog makes binding decisions on content moder...
28 May, 2026, 09.10 PM IST
Iranians are back online after months-long shutdown but still face heavy restrictionsInternet access is returning to Iran after months long shutdown although the service is slow and some apps remain blocked. The outage follo...
28 May, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Access to X, YouTube, other online platforms restricted in Turkey, internet monitor saysNetblocks said the access blockage came as the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) called for rallies after police set up barri...
08 Sep, 2025, 11.42 AM IST
Meta blocks access to Muslim news page in IndiaMeta has banned a prominent Muslim news page on Instagram in India at the government's request, the account's founder said Wednesday, denou...
08 May, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
Regulating online hate speech 'not censorship': UN rights chiefThe UN rights chief declared that regulating online hate speech and harmful content is not censorship. Meta recently announced it would rem...
10 Jan, 2025, 06.18 PM IST
This is cool: Elon Musk on Mark Zuckerberg's decision to end fact-checking on FacebookMeta has ended its US fact-checking program on Facebook and Instagram. Instead, it will implement community notes similar to the model used...
08 Jan, 2025, 03.42 PM IST
Turkey restores access to Instagram after 9-day blockTurkey lifted its nine-day ban on Instagram after the platform agreed to adhere to Turkish laws and regulations, including removing content...
11 Aug, 2024, 04.03 PM IST
Turkey to meet Instagram officials after access banTurkey planned discussions with Instagram after it was blocked in the country. The platform allegedly censored posts mourning Hamas leader ...
05 Aug, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
Turkey blocks access to Instagram platform but gives no reasonTurkey has restricted access to Instagram, citing unspecified reasons. This move came after Fahrettin Altun criticized the platform for blo...
02 Aug, 2024, 11.44 AM IST
WhatsApp announces new proxy support feature to bypass internet shutdownsWhatsApp said proxy support on the app is now officially available for users with the latest version.
06 Jan, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Kanye West agrees to buy social network Parler, a week after rapper's Twitter and Instagram handles were restrictedEarlier this year, West was banned from posting on Instagram for 24 hours.
18 Oct, 2022, 07.58 AM IST
Pop star Madonna calls out Instagram for removing her pictures, slams censorship, ageismThe photographs were first posted earlier this week, and were removed by Instagram.
27 Nov, 2021, 09.49 AM IST
Facebook says will remove content to mitigate adverse legal or regulatory impactThe changes in Terms of Service come despite growing criticism of Facebook's content moderation policy that is allegedly influenced by empl...
02 Sep, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
Online encyclopedia Wikipedia blocked in China ahead of Tiananmen anniversary"In April, the Wikimedia Foundation determined that Wikipedia was no longer accessible in China," Samantha Lien, spokeswoman for the Wikime...
15 May, 2019, 04.06 PM IST