WhatsApp security update! Soon, your chats may get encrypted cloud backups
WhatsApp is also testing a version that works across multiple devices, maintaining end-to-end encryption whether or not you have a phone involved.
Jul 18, 2021, 12:33 PM IST
The Social Revolution: Changing Social Landscape
Over the past decade, people have moved from in-person socialization to relying on digital social platforms to stay connected and communicate. This trend has been attributed to the rapidly changing pace of peoples’ lives and as they become busier their preference for the convenience social platforms offer becomes more apparent. People prefer being connected via social platforms as the ability for people to meeting in person has reduced. They now have access to infinite amounts of information about every member in their social circle via social media.
Jul 15, 2021, 19:04 PM IST
Cuba faces rare anti-government protests, curbs social media access: Report
Cuba`s government has said the demonstrations were orchestrated by counter-revolutionaries financed by old Cold War foe the United States, manipulating frustration with an economic crisis largely caused by the decades-old US trade embargo.
Jul 14, 2021, 14:47 PM IST
How to maximize your social media engagements with Social Media QR codes?
And as adding multiple links in one profile is now reduced to one link, social media influencers are now scouring new tech to cramp up different product and information links into one link and add it in their profile link in bio section.
Jul 13, 2021, 13:58 PM IST
Are you swiping right? Few tips on how to stay safe on dating apps
Kaspersky took nine popular and highly rated dating apps for its research- Tinder, Bumble, OkCupid, Mamba, Pure, Feeld, Her, Happn, and Badoo.
Jul 10, 2021, 18:09 PM IST
Role of Facebook in Delhi riots must be probed, social media entities should remain accountable: Supreme Court
The court said that in the national context, Facebook is the most popular social media platform in India with about 270 million registered users. Such vast powers must necessarily come with responsibility and entities like Facebook have to remain accountable to those who entrust them with such power, the top court said.
Jul 09, 2021, 11:28 AM IST
Social Media manipulation threatens the foundation of Democracy: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the election process, which is the foundation of a democratic government, is at risk of "social media manipulation". Digital platforms can be "unruly at times" and face their own challenges.
Jul 09, 2021, 10:38 AM IST
Delhi High Court raps Twitter over delay in key appointments, says 'you can’t take as long as you want’
Twitter has previously said it was making all efforts to comply. The new IT rules which became effective end-May are aimed at regulating content on social media firms and making them more accountable to legal requests for swift removal of posts and sharing details on the originators of messages.
Jul 06, 2021, 12:42 PM IST
Donald Trump's former aide Jason Miller launches social media site GETTR
Former US President Donald Trump, who recently shut down a short-lived blog on his website, joined video platform Rumble last weekend ahead of his campaign-style rally in Ohio.
Jul 02, 2021, 10:56 AM IST
DNA: Analysis of the immense power of social media
In this segment of DNA, we will analyze the vast world of social media. we will tell you how social media has affected the lives of people across the world. However, the world of social media itself is facing a lot many challenges.
Jun 30, 2021, 23:50 PM IST
DNA: Why is #iSupportZeeNews trending on social media?
In this segment of DNA, we will analyze the news against which people gave a befitting reply to those running an agenda. #iSupportZeeNews trended on social media for a long time. Actually, the tukde-tukde gang did not like the series run by Zee News on religion jihad, after which they opened a front against us. But Zee News will continue to work in the interest of the country.
Jun 30, 2021, 00:42 AM IST
Social media misuse: Facebook, Google representatives depose before IT panel
The panel chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had asked the officials of the social media sites to appear in-person on the issue.
Jun 29, 2021, 18:33 PM IST
Bollywood Breaking: Deepika's comeback on social media!
After being inactive on social media for several days due to Corona, now Deepika Padukone made a comeback with a bang. Watch the video to know the details of Deepika's comeback.
Jun 29, 2021, 15:54 PM IST
Badi Bahas: 'Conversion jihad' through social media!
Layers of conspiracy are being revealed one after the other regarding conversion cases in UP. Now ATS of UP has also been added for investigation in this whole matter. There is a constant effort to nab the mastermind of this case.
Jun 26, 2021, 13:20 PM IST
Carnatic singer TM Krishna files petition against IT rules 2021, says it imposes 'chilling effect on free speech'
TM Krishna, musician and Carnatic singer, has filed a petition to challenge the Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code 2021 arguing that the new law breaches freedom of expression and privacy.
Jun 10, 2021, 22:12 PM IST
Instagram reveals top 4 factors that decide what post or story you see next
Instagram explained that there are four most significant ‘signals’ among thousands of other factors that decide how your feed looks like.
Jun 09, 2021, 23:04 PM IST
Bizarre! Apple pays millions after iPhone technicians post nude photos of woman online
This incident goes back to the year 2016 where the woman had sent her iPhone for repair to Apple-approved repair contractor Pegatron Technology Service. These technicians then uploaded extremely personal photos of the woman on her social media platforms.
Jun 08, 2021, 21:43 PM IST
Twitter seeks more time from government to comply with new IT rules
In its notice, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) had said that Twitter's refusal to comply with the rules demonstrated the micro-blogging site's "lack of commitment and efforts towards providing a safe experience for the people of India on its platform".
Jun 07, 2021, 20:33 PM IST
Donald Trump case: Facebook to reverse special treatment policy for politicians, says report
Social media giant Facebook is planning to reverse the policy that shielded politicians from some content moderation rules.
Jun 04, 2021, 08:32 AM IST
WhatsApp indulging in anti-user practices, obtaining 'trick consent': Centre tells Delhi High Court
The Centre further alleged that WhatsApp went ahead with its revised privacy policy and it does not comply with the Indian IT rules for social media platforms. In a fresh affidavit filed before the high court, the Centre slammed WhatsApp for obtaining 'trick consent' from users for its updated privacy policy.
Jun 03, 2021, 11:53 AM IST
