Bombay High Court restrains WhatsApp ad that showed Asian Paints losing stain testThe Bombay High Court has halted a social media advertisement targeting Asian Paints. The ad allegedly compares Asian Paints' product unfav...
12 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
WhatsApp tells Delhi High Court it will shut down if forced to break encryptionWhatsApp said that the contents of the exchanges shared on its platform cannot be traced by any party other than the sender and the receive...
26 Apr, 2024, 01.14 PM IST
Delhi HC to hear in August pleas of FB, WhatsApp against IT rules on tracing originatorObserving that the matter would have to be argued by the parties, a bench headed by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan asked if the issue has be...
25 Apr, 2024, 05.59 PM IST
Warburg Pincus, 1 other entity may sell 9% stake in Fusion MicroFinance via block deal on Thursday: ReportBesides Warburg Pincus, Chicago-based investment firm Creation Investments Fusion, Llc, which is also a part of the promoter group, may as ...
13 Dec, 2023, 09.15 PM IST
US SEC charges 12 firms with record keeping failuresSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said the companies, including Interactive Brokers Corp, Fifth Third Securities and Nuveen Securiti...
29 Sep, 2023, 11.32 PM IST
SC dismisses pleas against CCI probe into WhatsApp's privacy policyA bench of Justices M R Shah and Sudhanshu Dhulia said CCI is an independent authority and the proceedings before it cannot be stopped, and...
15 Oct, 2022, 11.01 AM IST
HC dismisses Facebook India's plea challenging CCI probe into WhatsApp's 2021 privacy policyFacebook India, the Indian subsidiary of US-based Facebook Inc (now known as Meta Platforms), argued that the CCI has clubbed it in its ong...
28 Sep, 2022, 10.43 PM IST
WhatsApp privacy policy places users in 'take it or leave it' situation, forces into agreement: HCThe high court's verdict came while dismissing appeals of WhatsApp and Facebook against an order rejecting their challenge to a probe order...
26 Aug, 2022, 01.48 PM IST
Not even prima facie material with CCI to initiate probe: Facebook Inc to HCSenior advocate Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for Facebook Inc, contended that just because Facebook is the formal owner of WhatsApp and the ins...
22 Jul, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
HC asks Centre to respond to pleas by FB, WhatsApp challenging IT RulesThe Facebook owned company, WhatsApp, in its plea said the requirement of intermediaries enabling the identification of the first originato...
27 Aug, 2021, 03.47 PM IST
Privacy policy on hold till data protection bill comes into force: WhatsApp to Delhi HCWhatsapp also clarified before bench of Chief justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh that it would not limit the functionality for users...
04 Aug, 2021, 01.42 PM IST
HC to hear pleas of FB, WhatsApp challenging new IT Rules in AugustA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh listed the matter for August 27 after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representi...
30 Jul, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
WhatsApp plea in HC says new social media intermediary rules 'unconstitutional'The new Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 were announced by the government on Febr...
26 May, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
Knowing Brian Acton, creator of WhatsApp and its viral rival SignalSignal App is considered the gold standard for privacy by journalists and whistleblowers. WhatsApp, meanwhile, wants to share significantly...
09 Jan, 2021, 12.18 AM IST
Facebook floats new entity to acquire 9.99% stake in JioThe Facebook entity will acquire a minority, non-controlling share in Jio Platforms, according to the submission to the Competition Commiss...
03 Jun, 2020, 10.57 AM IST
Google Pay sharing payment data with group companies: Paytm to NPCI"This is a clear disregard for a consumer's need for privacy," Paytm said in a recent letter to the National Payments Corporation of India ...
21 Sep, 2018, 12.05 AM IST
ShopClues founder couple, Sandeep and Radhika Aggarwal, trades chargesSandeep Aggarwal said that he funded ShopClues with his personal savings for the first eight-nine months before raising $1.95 million from ...
13 Mar, 2017, 01.18 AM IST