India is among seven countries to join a UK-led campaign against end-to-end encryption of messages by social media giants such as Facebook, which they say hinder law enforcement by blocking all access to them.
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Twitter red flags Trump’s flu tweet playing down COVID-19
United States President Donald Trump played down the COVID-19 pandemic again, comparing it to the flu in a tweet yesterday, and Twitter responded by putting a warning label on the tweet, saying the post included potentially misleading information.
Indonesian dancers recreate hit song from Bollywood film Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, video goes viral
The dancers from Indonesia impressed viewers not only with their dancing but also their costumes, expressions and the lip-syncing that went perfectly with the Hindi lyrics.
India’s smartphone market, the second-largest in the world, gets mobile app innovations boost
India recently surpassed the United States to become the second-largest smartphone market in the world, trailing only China. In fact, there are more smartphone users in India than the total population of the US.
How much time do Indians spend online?
Let’s look at how much of their free time Indians spend online and why.
Twitter removes Trump campaign ad following copyright complaint by Linkin Park
Microblogging platform Twitter confirmed that it had removed a campaign video United States President Trump had retweeted over a copyright complaint.
“What a hug,” was the caption given by Sehwag to the video
The former India opener Shewag shared a video of two langurs hugging each other, which soon went viral.
Unstoppable on Social Media! David Warner scores big with another hilarious video
Australian cricketer David Warner has been keeping himself, his fans and his teammates entertained during the COVID-19 lockdown with his hilarious TikTok videos.
Indian women politicians face higher level of online abuse than US, UK counterparts: Study
According to a study of Twitter traffic, Indian women politicians experienced substantially higher online abuse than their United Kingdom and United States of America counterparts during elections.
Rabindranath Tagore’s poetry, a Hollywood star and a climate change protest make for a viral moment
A video of veteran Hollywood star Martin Sheen reciting Rabindranath Tagore’s Where the Mind is without Fear during his speech at a recent climate change protest in the United States has gone viral on social media.