Rights groups have for years raised alarm over online hate speech and misinformation stoking anti-Muslim tensions in India, Facebook's largest market by the number of users.
Behind every fake female bot account on social media is probably a man seeking to catfish another man.
Ex-US president Donald Trump's media venture prepares to launch its social media platform on February 21, according to Apple app store listing.
The fines were imposed as the companies did not allow users to "refuse the use of cookies as simply as to accept them."
Citizen News, an online news outlet, made the announcement days after police raided and arrested seven people for sedition at a separate pro-democracy news outlet.
Facebook owner Meta uncovers half a dozen private surveillance firms, mostly Israeli, saying all of them collectively targeted nearly 50,000 users across its platforms in more than 100 countries.
The metaverse will be the most god-like technology we have ever seen and our “medieval institutions” are already struggling to understand the elements of it.
At least eight people were arrested for "disrespecting" General Bipin Rawat, who was killed in last week's helicopter crash and was close to Hindu nationalist PM Narendra Modi, reports say.
Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Facebook, has said it will ban all Myanmar-military controlled businesses from having a presence on its platforms over ongoing violence and human rights abuses.
Tel Aviv reviews cyber export policy after back-to-back reports that NSO spyware was being used to hack into the phones of journalists, lawmakers, and rights activists in several countries including US and India.
Social media giant faces compensation claims worth nearly $200 billion in a coordinated suit in US and UK, The Guardian reports.
A report from crypto investment firm Grayscale estimates revenue from virtual gaming worlds alone could grow to $400 billion by 2025.
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