Most non-consensual intimate images being removed in two hours: officialsSocial media platforms are now removing non-consensual intimate imagery within two hours of complaints, a significant improvement from the ...
11 May, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Delhi HC grants interim protection to Shashi Tharoor against alleged AI deepfakes, orders takedown of postsThe Delhi High Court has provided interim protection to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor. This comes after a plea against AI-generated deepfake v...
09 May, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Trust at scale: What it takes to build a resilient digital asset ecosystem in IndiaAs India leads global digital asset adoption, building a robust trust infrastructure is critical. The article emphasizes a systems approach...
07 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Amid Mythos concerns, FM Nirmala Sitharaman asks financial sector to be 'exceptionally vigilant'Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has called for heightened cybersecurity vigilance across the financial sector. She highlighted that adv...
25 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Under blackout threat, Wikimedia reaches compromise with IndonesiaWikimedia Foundation reached a compromise with the Indonesian government, averting a potential Wikipedia block. The foundation secured assu...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
HC orders takedown of recusal hearing clips; issues notice to Arvind Kejriwal on contempt pleaThe Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of social media videos showing court proceedings. These videos featured Arvind Kejriwal and ot...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.27 AM IST
End of story: Zerodha shuts Zero1 initiative for creators amid regulatory uncertaintyDiscount brokerage Zerodha has shut down its media initiative, Zero1 Network, owing to regulatory uncertainty surrounding financial influen...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
Constant AI labelling, lasting pain: Why govt's label mandate could reshape social mediaIndia's MeitY is proposing a significant new rule for social media platforms. Platforms must now display labels on synthetic content contin...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
Indian IT pack falls; MeitY’s e-gaming rulebookIndian IT stocks suffered on Wednesday after HCLTech’s weak Q4 numbers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Apr, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Not seeking to suppress legitimate product reviews, consumer feedback: Motorola on defamation caseMotorola India has apologized to content creators inadvertently affected by its legal action against malicious reviews. The company initiat...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Motorola seeks removal of YouTube, Instagram, X content in defamation caseMotorola Mobility has filed a defamation suit in India against social media platforms and tech creators. The company seeks to remove conten...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Gujarat HC issues notices to Meta, X, Google over PIL seeking curb on misuse of AIThe Gujarat High Court has called upon major tech players including Meta, Google, X, Reddit, and Scribd to address the growing concern of A...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
What are Karnataka’s AI-focussed responsible social media, digital safety rules?Karnataka’s proposed digital safety bill seeks to tighten social media regulation with AI-led moderation, mandatory labelling of synthetic ...
12 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
IT rule tweaks only clarificatory, don't expand govt power: MeitY SecretarySocial groups warn oversight of online user content may increase censorship, industry pushes back against mandatory compliance with 'adviso...
07 Apr, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Assam Police's special cell keeping tabs on poll-related social media posts: Top officialAssam Police's special cell is actively monitoring social media to curb malicious content ahead of Assembly elections. The unit, operating ...
04 Apr, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Kerala police ask social media handles to takedown EC letter with BJP sealKerala Police has ordered social media platforms to remove posts featuring an Election Commission communication with a Bharatiya Janata Par...
24 Mar, 2026, 06.39 PM IST
Govt mulls authorising more ministries to issue content takedown ordersDiscussions are on with Defence, Ministry of External Affairs, and Ministry of Home Affairs, government sources said adding that once decid...
18 Mar, 2026, 06.57 PM IST