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July 10, 2026
OPINION | Enforce High Court orders to ban children from using social media
Meta, Telegram and other tech companies that are promoting child sexual content for business profits through an organised criminal network are not entitled to intermediary legal protection
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July 07, 2026
WhatsApp username issue: Meta gets a breather on Centre’s deadline
Centre directs WhatsApp to pause its rollout until consultations are completed "to the satisfaction of the Government", but can Meta pull it off before official launch?
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June 19, 2026
Where to watch Samay Raina's 'India's Got Latent' season 2? Comedian says 'show will...'
Samay Raina could be seen in a new clip on Instagram, announcing the second season of the show in his inimitable style
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June 18, 2026
Why India should take note of UK’s ban on social media for children
Social media regulations for children are a growing global concern, with the UK taking a strong stance on limiting youth access
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June 01, 2026
CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke to return to India; Announces protest to demand Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation
Abhijeet Dipke, the founder of the satirical CJP, is returning to India on June 6 to lead a peaceful protest at Jantar Mantar demanding the education minister's resignation
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May 22, 2026
Bengal Jhalmuri vendor who served PM Modi faces death threats from Pakistan and Bangladesh
Vikram Shaw, the popular Jhalmuri vendor who served the Bengali snack to Prime Minister Modi, is reportedly facing death threats and harassment from international numbers
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May 22, 2026
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke’s parents lose sleep over his popularity; says they don't want him in politics
Abhijeet Dipke's satirical Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), which rapidly gained viral fame on social media, has raised concerns among his parents, who fear their son may face legal repercussions for his political satire content
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May 14, 2026
Vijay fans mobilise ‘TVK District Committees’ in Kerala: WhatsApp groups, Instagram pages, and more
Online communities hailing TVK are gaining traction in Kerala, potentially capitalising on a political vacuum and mounting interest in actor-turned-politician Vijay
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May 12, 2026
The consent trap: Why India’s digital citizens deserve real choice in the AI age | OPINION
Rapid digital revolution seems to have normalised vast personal data collection, necessitating a focus on transparency, accountability, and genuine user agency for all
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May 10, 2026
Delhi High Court directs removal of Shashi Tharoor's deepfake video from social media sites
The court has asked social media platforms to give Shashi Tharoor the complete identity, registration particulars, Basic Subscriber Information, IP login details, phone numbers, and email addresses of the uploaders, creators, and registrants of the infringing accounts within three weeks
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May 04, 2026
What will happen to ‘Jana Nayagan’ movie release as Vijay closes in on top Tamil Nadu post?
With TVK leading the election counting in Tamil Nadu, social media users explore the fate of Vijay’s farewell magnum opus, ‘Jana Nayagan’
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April 11, 2026
How AI-fruit dramas are now tackling misogyny, racism and trans issues
AI-fruit dramas are rapidly evolving from simple viral content like "Strawberina" to complex narratives reflecting societal issues
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March 08, 2026
Just one week off social media could improve your mental health
Studies also show that excessive social media use may affect children’s concentration and attention over time
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February 26, 2026
Instagram to alert parents about teens' suicide searches? All you need to know about upcoming feature
Instagram parent Meta has also said that it plans to roll out similar protections for teens interacting with its AI
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February 26, 2026
Trust, consent, accountability: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw signals tougher line for digital platforms
Platform accountability is now mandatory, Vaishnaw declared at the DNPA Conclave 2026, warning that digital platforms can no longer act as passive intermediaries.
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February 18, 2026
Is India set to restrict social media access for children under 16?
The proposed move would align with steps taken by Australia, where children under 16 have been barred from using major social media platforms
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February 15, 2026
Why is AR Rahman taking a 40-day social media break?
A R Rahman announced a 40-day social media sabbatical after his Chennai concert under the Wonderment Tour, sparking conversations about digital detox and mental well-being
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February 12, 2026
Meet MAX, Russia's alternative after major WhatsApp block
The Kremlin-backed push for MAX after the WhatsApp block in Russia has also prompted another question: why not switch to Telegram instead?
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February 06, 2026
What is SMAS? Karnataka government's Rs 67 crore AI-powered system to track your social media posts
The government says it will find fake news, hate speech, abuse, and misinformation. It will also track if terrorist groups use social media to recruit people
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January 29, 2026
A rival to Meta-Rayban: Can Snapchat-sibling Specs nail the smartglass game?
Snap Inc establishes exclusive unit for its smartglasses business with Snapchat and AR integration as it plans to go head-to-head with Meta
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January 22, 2026
Andhra Pradesh is mulling Australia-like under-16 social media policy, IT minister Nara Lokesh says
This comes a month after Australia enforced its social media policy for under-16s on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, Snapchat, TikTok, X, YouTube and Twitch
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January 16, 2026
A month in, Australia says its social media ban on kids is 'working'
While the move has drawn criticism from tech firms and free speech advocates, parents and experts say it could be a turning point for teen mental health
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January 09, 2026
Are social media influencers becoming the ‘wild west’ of Indian advertising?
The role of ASCI in enforcing guidelines is more relevant now than ever to ensure the protecting consumers in the age of social media influencers
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January 08, 2026
Debolina Nandy health update: Family, TMC MLA Madan Mitra say THIS about Bengali singer's recovery
Bengali singer Debolina Nandy's mental health crisis was reportedly caused due to tensions with her husband Probaho and his family
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January 07, 2026
SEBI mulls 30-day lag on sharing stock market data for investor education: Here is why
The market watchdog has been flagging misleading and unqualified advice provided by certain finfluencers
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