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Facebook took action on 41% individual grievances, Instagram on 54%As per the category-wise information disclosed by Meta, Facebook "actioned on" less than one-fourth grievances of users where they claimed ...03 Jun, 2023, 03.25 PM IST- WhatsApp bans over 4.7 million accounts in March; says all three GAC orders complied withThe platform disclosed it complied with all three orders received from the newly-constituted Grievance Appellate Committee, between March 1...01 May, 2023, 07.08 PM IST
- A month on, taking stock of Grievance Appellate Committees for social media companiesIt has been a month since three Grievance Appellate Committees (GACs) were formed on March 1 enabling users with a redressal mechanism to a...03 Apr, 2023, 06.11 AM IST
- WhatsApp banned 2.9 million accounts in India in JanuaryBetween January 1 and January 31, "2,918,000 WhatsApp accounts were banned. 1,038,000 of these accounts were proactively banned, before any...02 Mar, 2023, 03.49 PM IST
- Social media companies bulk up legal teams amid increase in compliance requirementsSignificant social media intermediaries such as Google and Facebook will have to be a part of the platform to address complaints and will h...01 Mar, 2023, 08.40 PM IST
- Government launches Grievance Appellate Committee for social media firmsThe platform will automatically segregate the complaints - made to the government-appointed GACs - and escalate those that require interven...28 Feb, 2023, 05.38 PM IST
- ETtech Explainer: The grievance committees formed by IT ministry and what they will doSocial media companies including Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, as well as Twitter had pushed for a self-reg...28 Jan, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
- Govt to set up appellate panels to redress grievances of social media usersAdditional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma, representing the Centre, placed before the court a notification of October 28 in terms of which...20 Dec, 2022, 12.31 AM IST
- Experts raise concerns on disproportionate govt say on social media contentExperts have urged the government to mention “the specific grounds” under which an appeal may be made to the GAC, as this would also keep t...02 Nov, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
- Government to soon announce details of grievances panels for social media usersIn the beginning, there would be one or two GACs, according to minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandras...29 Oct, 2022, 09.05 PM IST
- Government-appointed appellate panels to be set up in 3 months for resolving social media users' grievancesThe 'Grievance Appellate Committees' will be set up within three months, according to a gazette notification on Friday. Incidentally, the m...28 Oct, 2022, 08.48 PM IST
- Grievance appellate committee mechanism for social media complaints in offingWhile tech giant Meta (which owns Facebook and WhatsApp) and microblogging site Twitter have been pushing for a self-regulated grievance ap...27 Oct, 2022, 09.29 PM IST
- Grievance panel plan stays in IT rules draftPointing out that social media platforms are averse to setting up a grievance addressal forum, a senior official said, “they have been argu...27 Sep, 2022, 08.51 AM IST
- Government open to suggestions on grievance redressal mechanism for social media users: IT ministerThe minister said that the proposed amendment is aimed at offering "additional avenues" for grievance redressal to social media users.07 Jun, 2022, 04.12 PM IST
- MeitY releases proposed changes to IT rules that it yanked last weekThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ( Meity) has sought comments from the public within 30 days from publishing of the d...07 Jun, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
- Good news for taxpayers! I-T grievances like high-pitched assessments to be addressed in 2 monthsTaxpayers facing unfair scrutiny by I-T Dept can now attempt to get grievances redressed in a short time before undertaking litigation rout...17 Nov, 2015, 05.23 PM IST
- FMC mulls appellate panel to settle client-broker rowsThe matter is likely to be discussed at a meeting on Thursday.29 Jul, 2010, 12.53 AM IST
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