HC directs Facebook, Google to delete politician's 'objectionable pix'

The Delhi high court on Wednesday directed Facebook and Google to remove alleged derogatory material related to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sasikala Pushpa who claimed that her image was being......

Did WhatsApp access mic when smartphone was not in use? Govt to probe

The government will investigate a claim that WhatsApp accessed the microphone of smartphone users while the phone was not in use, Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev......

#MeToo: No guerilla warfare through anonymity, says HC

Persons making allegedly defamatory or motivated statements cannot be permitted to indulge in "guerilla warfare" and be the judge in their own case by seeking anonymity and not giving an......

Pakistan blocks Wikipedia over blasphemous content

Pakistan has blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, for its failure to remove offensive or blasphemous material, the country's telecommunication authority said on Saturday. Image used only......

HC slams Google, Facebook for flouting norms

Google Inc and Facebook Inc were on Friday directed to display on their websites the name and contact details of grievance officer to deal with complaints by the High Court which observed that......

In India, a lot is at stake for both Google and Facebook

Apart from digital advertising revenue, both companies want to reach out to the ‘next billion’ Indian customers. After all, around half of the 1.3 billion population is still not on the......

Net neutrality: India against Facebook's free Internet

Programmes offers pared-down web services on mobile phones along with Facebook' s own social network and messaging services cost free As India fights for net-neutrality, it has become a......

Google to seek CCI nod for Rs 33,737-cr Jio Platform deal

The partnership will also see the two parties cooperate on technology initiatives, including development of affordable smartphones. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Tech giant Google will approach......