'Not fond of Indians': Taiwan candidate Lee Hung-Yi's billboard banning turbaned man, upside-down Indian flag sparks concernTaiwan anti-India billboard: A political candidate in Taiwan Lee Hung-Yi has ignited a social media firestorm with a billboard opposing Ind...
25 May, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Australian court upholds $465,000 fine against Elon Musk's XAn Australian federal court upheld on Thursday a fine against Elon Musk's X for failing to comply with child internet safety regulations, c...
21 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
UPI underdogs seek fair play; WhatsApp tightens scam defencesSmaller UPI players will meet NPCI to curb the growth of industry leaders PhonePe, Google Pay and Paytm. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Norway plans to ban social media use by children under 16Norway plans to ban children under 16 from social media. A bill will be presented to parliament by year-end. Technology companies will be r...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
MBA guy becomes Ola driver, ignores 'padhai barbaad' taunts after quitting Rs 25 LPA job. Now, after 3 years, earns Rs 6.5 lakh monthly from 12-car businessAn MBA graduate’s unconventional career move is sparking debate online after he quit an Rs 25 LPA corporate job due to frustration and lack...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
Jeff Bezos gave Eva Longoria $50 million for philanthropy; her message now is even biggerEva Longoria received a $50 million philanthropic award from Jeff Bezos, offering her the freedom to support causes close to her heart. Whi...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Apple threatening to ban Twitter from app store: Elon MuskElon Musk accused the company of “hating” free speech, adding that Apple has “mostly stopped advertising” on the app.
29 Nov, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
Amid Elon Musk takeover, Twitter bans 54K accounts in India for policy violationsTwitter banned 52,141 accounts in India for promoting child sexual exploitation, non-consensual nudity and allied content between August 26...
01 Nov, 2022, 01.44 PM IST
Twitter reviews policies around permanent user bans: reportTwitter has been exploring if there are other content moderation tools that could replace a ban, its harshest penalty for violating rules, ...
12 Oct, 2022, 10.37 AM IST
Twitter bans 45,191 accounts in India for violating guidelinesThe microblogging platform finds itself in a legal battle in the Karnataka High Court with the Indian government over content blocking orde...
02 Sep, 2022, 05.17 PM IST
Jack Dorsey agrees with Elon Musk on reversing Donald Trump's Twitter banBoth Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey believe there shouldn’t be permanent bans for individual users on Twitter.
11 May, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
Trump back with a blue tick? Elon Musk calls Twitter sanction 'foolish' - Jack Dorsey agrees too, but netizens don'tIn the past, Musk has repeatedly criticised Twitter’s content moderation decisions, including banning Trump.
11 May, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
CEO of MyPillow, Mike Lindell, re-banned from Twitter 3 hours after he rejoined following ban in 2021After being banned from Twitter for election misinformation in 2021, Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO rejoined the social media platform on S...
02 May, 2022, 07.53 PM IST
Twitter says follower count can fluctuate after Rahul Gandhi writes to CEO“Follower counts are a visible feature, and we want everyone to have confidence that the numbers are meaningful and accurate. Twitter has a...
28 Jan, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
Nigeria suspends Twitter days after president's post removedInformation Minister Lai Mohammed said the government had acted because of "the persistent use of the platform for activities that are capa...
05 Jun, 2021, 10.33 AM IST
Twitter shuts down accounts for attempting to evade Trump banTrump was banned from Twitter and several other social media platforms following the deadly Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol by his support...
07 May, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
Assam violence: Government sets 12-hour deadline for Twitter to remove hate pagesAfter the end of the deadline on Thursday morning, the government may impose a temporary ban on Twitter using available technical options.
23 Aug, 2012, 04.28 AM IST