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Billionaire Elon Musk said on Monday in a filing that he will be the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter, the micro-blogging site he took over paying a sum of $44 billion. Currently Musk calls himself “chief twit”.  He has fired the entire board, giving him unbridled control over Twitter. Earlier, Tesla CEO had fired Twitter CEO Parag […]

In the first major development since the firing of top officials at Twitter, ‘Chief Twit’ Elon Musk has given a deadline of November 7 to his staff to launch paid subscription model for verification. Under the subscription model, Tweeples will have to pay a subscription charge of $ 19.99 or Rs 1650 (approx) for blue […]

On April 5 a day after billionaire Elon Musk declared that he had become largest  shareholder in Twitter, Parag Agrawal, Twitter’s then Chief Executive welcomed him to the board saying he was excited about the development. Musk refused to be part of the board. The drama that unfolded in the next six months is stuff […]

Emphasizing that social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp  are bound by Indian constitution when it comes to their content moderation, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar spelt out the ramifications of the new IT rules today at a press briefing in the national capital. The newly introduced Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics […]

He tweeted early morning today, "To be super clear, we have not yet made any changes to Twitter’s content moderation policies·"

In a major decision that comes a day after the social media giant acted tough on its anti-India executives, the government of India amended IT rules. The new rules make social media compliant with Indian law.

Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, sent the Twitter world into a tizzy as he appeared to have confirmed his $44 billion deal to acquire the micro-blogging site would finally happen.

Meta-owned instant communication app WhatsApp is reportedly facing  issue. WhatsApp users in India are currently unable to send and receive messages. Outage detection website DownDetector confirmed that WhatsApp is not working for thousands of users. As per the website’s map the majorly affected hot spots are major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Lucknow, apart […]

Unsatisfied with Twitter India’s response to the removal of child pornography content from the microblogging site, the Delhi Commission for Women has approached the Central Bureau of Investigation to start an investigation into the matter.

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has written to Twitter India to remove the content related to Indian minor girls, where their objectionable videos are being offered to be sold at ₹20. DCW also summoned Twitter India’s Policy Head regarding the tweets. The commission has suspected it to be a racket that is being operated on […]