Karnataka announces social media ban for children under 16
The Karnataka government will ban children under 16 from using social media, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced on Friday while presenting […]
Pro-Palestinian users flock to UpScrolled amid censorship concerns on big platforms
UpScrolled, a social media platform launched last year, has seen a surge in users, particularly those posting pro-Palestinian content, as
Union government orders X to fix Grok after ‘obscene’ AI content flagged
The order came after complaints from users who shared examples of Grok being prompted to alter images of individuals, mostly
Australia begins world-first social media ban for under-16s; millions of accounts affected
Rollout triggers mixed reactions from parents as major platforms begin deleting underage accounts Australia on Wednesday rolled out a world-first
Facing backlash, government rolls back order to pre-install ‘Sanchar Saathi’ on all phones
The November 28 directive had mandated pre-installing the app on new and existing phones, raising privacy and surveillance concerns The
Indian govt orders smartphone makers to preload mandatory cybersecurity app
The move has raised concerns among privacy advocates and some industry experts who say requiring a non-removable government app undermines