Weed out ‘deep fakes’, MeitY tells social media platformsThese platforms have to do so within 24 hours of getting a complaint from an individual, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Techno...
22 Feb, 2023, 07.34 AM IST
Steep prices keep Indian users from Twitter Blue tickAt Rs 900 per month for mobile devices and Rs 650 for web devices, users said the blue checkmark had little value-add beyond ‘bragging righ...
10 Feb, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
SIBM and Swansea University organise a seminar series on emerging perspectives on MetaverseThe Digital Future for Business & Society seminar series is hosted by Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM) and Swansea Univers...
30 Jan, 2023, 04.15 PM IST
Amid Twitter chaos, Koo offers to migrate historic tweets to escape 'intellectual assassination'Koo, which allows users to express views in Indian languages, has already crossed 50 million downloads and is now flying into the rival's n...
18 Dec, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
Homegrown Koo plans to launch in the US, first market outside IndiaKoo has already started building tools and technology to tweak its India product for a global audience and will shortly begin an outreach a...
16 Nov, 2022, 10.46 AM IST
Indian microblogging app Koo crosses 50 million downloadsThe company has crossed 50 million downloads and should be reaching the 100 million downloads mark over the next one year, CEO and co-found...
02 Nov, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Koo launches voluntary self verification for all usersAny Koo user can now self-verify their profile on the platform by using their government-approved ID card. The platform said the move empow...
06 Apr, 2022, 04.54 PM IST
Street in New York named Ganesh Temple Street after prominent Hindu templeThe Hindu Temple is situated in Flushing, Queens County. The street outside the temple is named Bowne Street, after leading American pionee...
04 Apr, 2022, 02.34 PM IST
Trell is the new BharatPe; Boat plans acquisition spreeThe note is significant as it signals a rift between the company’s founders and some of its investors. It is reminiscent of the recent boar...
21 Mar, 2022, 09.37 AM IST
Koo takes the Facebook route, set to launch advisory boardThe company has been growing at a fast clip over the past few years and expanding significantly in regional languages. It is also looking t...
16 Mar, 2022, 07.52 PM IST
Koo to soon get WhatsApp-like groups, CEO saysThe Koo app is also scouting for people from diverse backgrounds to establish an advisory board to “handle” a few situations around hate sp...
10 Jan, 2022, 05.19 AM IST
Koo publishes compliance report for July, says took steps to 'proactively moderate' 65,280 postsKoo said the report aims to bring transparency to the process of enabling compliance requirements on social media.
02 Aug, 2021, 05.12 PM IST
Of ShareChat's valuation & Grofers' express rushFrom ShareChat's new fundraising to Grofers joining the express delivery rush and Flipkart moving to SC challenging Karnataka HC order, her...
28 Jul, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Paytm's board gamesPaytm, which plans to go public in a few months, has agreed to give its founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma the right to appoint one member to its...
28 Jul, 2021, 01.54 AM IST
Koo app calls on users to apply for its yellow-tick verification systemCalled 'Eminence', the Koo yellow tick recognises and celebrates a user’s eminence, stature, achievements, abilities and professional stand...
27 Jul, 2021, 02.30 PM IST
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Here’s the Art?” wails a bemused visitor, looking around the blank white room. “You’re standing in it - sorry, under it,” hisses his spouse...
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