Sources: Google, Facebook, Telegram, LinkedIn, ShareChat, and Koo have either fully or partially complied with India's new IT rules; Twitter has yet to comply
reigniting the age-old battle of national interest versus freedom of speech NDTV.com : All Big Firms Except Twitter Sent Details Under New IT Rules: Sources Msmash / Slashdot : Facebook, WhatsApp, Goo...
After Facebook and Twitter suspended Trump's account, activists and human rights groups have urged the companies to apply their policies evenly around the world
Human rights groups and activists have spent years urging the companies to do more to remove content that encouraged violence. Tweets: @ceciliakang , @peterwsinger , @stinson , @evelyndouek , @tonyrom...
National Weather Service says it has an Internet bandwidth problem and proposes limiting users to 60 connections/minute, which could hurt weather apps and sites
Agency floats a solution to problems that could hobble private companies and affect popular weather apps. Tweets: @ron_miller , @raju , @afreedma , @weather_west , @davidbernardtv , @capitalweather , ...
Facebook bans misleading posts, photos, ads, and other content about the 2020 US Census, even if posted by a politician, on Facebook and Instagram
this is a good step. But if Facebook is able to stop spreading lies about the census, why won't you stop spreading other lies from politicians?! https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... Vanita Gupta / @van...
Four German publishing groups, Axel Springer, Funke Mediengruppe, RTL, and Gruner+Jahr, will sell their combined ad inventory in an effort to combat Big Tech
Four big German publishing groups are collaborating in order to fight the market power of tech platforms. Tweets: @raju See also Mediagazer Tweets: Raju Narisetti / @raju : Germany's biggest publishin...
Facebook says it removed over 800 Indian and Pakistani Pages, accounts, and Groups for spreading misinformation and propaganda, ahead of India's election
and the company couldn't do anything about it. https://www.cnn.com/... Donie O'Sullivan / @donie : WhatsApp has NO WAY of removing disinformation from its platform like its parent company Facebook has...
Amid talk of potential federal regulation, Facebook invests more in lobbying and tests messaging strategies regarding Russian interference with focus groups
Julie Bykowicz / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @wsjpolitics , @raju , and @jboogie Tweets: Capital / @wsjpolitics : Facebook steps up efforts to boost its influence in Washington http://www.wsj.com/....