'Engineer Tarique Rahman': Class 12 pass Bangladesh PM seen dressed in construction helmets and safety vests. The reason will shock youBangladesh's new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is being mocked by the Opposition 11-party alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami as an 'engineer'....
19 Feb, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Facebook says quickly introduced measures to remove abusive comments against cricketer Shami"No one should have to experience abuse anywhere, and we don't want it on our platforms. We quickly introduced measures to remove the comme...
25 Oct, 2021, 09.34 PM IST
Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp back online after hours of global shutdown. What caused it?When Facebook went down last evening, it's other services went down with it
05 Oct, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
Facebook removes fake accounts spreading Chinese propagandaFacebook said the fake accounts also pushed messages for and against US President Donald Trump, his Democratic opponent Joe Biden and forme...
24 Sep, 2020, 12.05 AM IST
FB’s new AI-based tool will identify and act against accounts responsible for bullying & harassmentThe company said that it is working on new technology that, it hopes, will be able to enhance its AI tool.
25 Jul, 2020, 06.00 PM IST
After SpaceX & Tesla, Playboy deletes Facebook account amidst Cambridge Analytica scandalThe #DeleteFacebook movement is now on and in full swing.
29 Mar, 2018, 10.29 AM IST
Trolls back at work, attack Mohammad Kaif for a Christmas postKaif had posted a picture of his family by a Christmas tree on his social media handle.
26 Dec, 2017, 02.11 PM IST
What happens when the government uses Facebook as a weapon?Facebook promises advertisers it will deliver interested and engaged users—and often what is interesting and engaging is salacious, aggress...
11 Dec, 2017, 08.57 AM IST
Kerala's red army sees red with wayward Moody attackMalayali trolls famously skewered Maria Sharapova when she unwittingly asked ‘Sachin who?’ on twitter, and the same angst and use of choice...
19 Nov, 2017, 10.56 AM IST
You should be prepared for trolls on social media: Amitabh BachchanBachchan, however, sidestepped a question on Gurmehar Kaur, saying, my opinion on the matter is personal and if I share it with you, it wil...
01 Mar, 2017, 07.36 PM IST
Maneka Gandhi to Gurmehar Kaur: Complain, you will get a responseManeka has written letters on women’s issues by asking them to tweet to her or post on the ministry’s FB account about gender equality meas...
01 Mar, 2017, 05.27 PM IST
Twitterati hits back over plan to ban social media tipsThe `trolls' were mostly directed at the Securities and Exchange Board of India's or Sebi's recently released `Investment Advisor Consultat...
02 Nov, 2016, 08.34 AM IST
Could Twitter be Facebook's evil twin?If FB is a monument to narcissism, Twitter is turning into a monument to trolls tough it reduces the distance between celebs & layman.
17 Sep, 2016, 01.39 PM IST
Online trolls and how to deal with themTrolls are everywhere. They purposefully want to stir up trouble for brands/individuals online, usually just for the fun of it.
27 May, 2016, 03.34 PM IST
A Pakistani extremist wanted me dead, says Mark ZuckerbergZuckerberg did not identify the extremist but the mere mention of Pakistan brought that country's online defenders into the fray.
10 Jan, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Tread cautiously on social media: Narendra ModiModi says it’s most powerful channel to reach out to people, but warns of trolling, rumours and fake sites.
29 Jul, 2013, 08.42 AM IST
- Facebook vows new measures to combat offensive messages
Currently, Facebook users can manually delete abusive messages, but officials said the new system would delete the offensive content automa...
12 Aug, 2010, 06.12 PM IST