AI-generated 'Fruit Love Island' takes TikTok by stormMillions of people have been gripped by the juicy twists of an AI-generated TikTok micro-series based on the television hit "Love Island" -...
03 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Despite Australia's strict social media ban for minors, a YouTube exemption poses risksThe initial ban was meant to include YouTube but after hearing from company executives and children's content creators who use the site, th...
03 Feb, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
"We love our Indian brothers and sisters": Israeli Embassy on claims of Indian YouTuber denied entry into its nightclubsYouTuber Shubham Kumar, a travel blogger with over two million subscribers on Youtube, visited Israel and Gaza and posted videos of him exp...
17 Apr, 2024, 03.58 PM IST
Dargah of Ajmer Sharif goes to court over YouTube videoDespite repeated flagging, platform did not take down content that outraged religious feelings, says petition
16 Mar, 2024, 06.01 AM IST
Dargah of Ajmer Sharif goes to court over YouTube videoDargah of Ajmer Sharif challenges YouTube in court over offensive videos targeting Khawaja Gharib Nawaz. Sufi sect takes legal action again...
16 Mar, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
Armaan Malik criticises YouTuber with same name, claims he is ‘disgusted’ by how his name has been usedSinger Armaan Malik recently opened up about feeling disgusted about his name being interchangeably used with YouTuber Armaan Malik on soci...
28 Feb, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
YouTube, Meta will expand policies, research to fight online extremismPlatforms such as Alphabet's YouTube and Meta Platforms' Facebook have come under fire for years from critics who say the companies have al...
16 Sep, 2022, 07.30 AM IST
Big Tech firms fail to take down Russian propaganda posts, says UkraineBig Tech firms are now less willing to remove the anti-Ukrainian content, claim Ukrainian officials
16 Jul, 2022, 03.02 PM IST
Fact checkers suggest a four-step fix to YouTube’s misinformation problemFact checkers from over 40 countries have sent a letter to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, urging her to take at least four steps to stop the c...
13 Jan, 2022, 05.13 AM IST
Fact-checkers from India, elsewhere urge YouTube CEO to act against disinformationBOOM, Fact Crescendo, Factly, NewsMobile, The Healthy Indian Project (THIP), The Logical Indian and Vishvas News were among the Indian fact...
12 Jan, 2022, 07.44 PM IST
YouTube discloses prevalence of rule-breaking videos for the first timeAbout 1.6 million views on YouTube out of every 1 billion are of a video that violates its content policies.
06 Apr, 2021, 11.48 PM IST
YouTube comes under fire for lax approach on overseas election misinformationBut half a world away in Myanmar, which held a general election just five days after the U.S. vote and faced a tidal wave of online misinfo...
18 Dec, 2020, 01.04 PM IST
After backlash, Youtube says better policies against hate speech in the worksThe company declined to disclose specific information on how many channels or videos would be taken down as part of the policy changes.
06 Jun, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
Facebook removes 574 posts; Twitter deletes 49 accounts during first three phasesAs many as 60 Facebook posts had ‘political advertisements’ during the silent period despite EC’s directions against the same
25 Apr, 2019, 08.36 AM IST
Your YouTube content will have to pass Wipro musterThe content management services will involve removal of posts involving pornography, incitement to violence, or hate speech.
12 Feb, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
Government asks YouTube to remove Jarawa videosNCST’s position is that YouTube videos on the tribal group “outrage the modesty of Jarawas without their knowledge”.
07 Jul, 2017, 12.59 AM IST
- Web 2.0 gives new tools to hate groups: experts
Social networks MySpace and Facebook and video-sharing site YouTube are being used as powerful new tools by extremist groups to spread a me...
18 Nov, 2008, 09.09 AM IST