Under the new digital rules, social media companies like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter have been asked to identify within 36 hours the originator of a flagged message as well as to conduct additional due diligence, including the appointment of a chief compliance officer, nodal contact person, and resident grievance officer.
Twitter, Whatsapp And Foreign Minister Jaishankar’s US Tour
Regime needles US tech giants in the backdrop of foreign minister’s US visit
Vappala Balachandran 27 May 2021, Last Updated at 8:52 pm
whoever advised Delhi Police to pay a visit to the Twitter office in New Delhi on May 24 to coincide with our external affairs minister S. Jaishankar’s first visit to US after Joe Biden became President should be complimented for the brilliant timing. (File Photo) outlookindia.com 2021-05-27T20:52:48+05:30
Did the police “raid” the Twitter office as several Indian media outlets reported or did they only pay a “visit” as claimed by Delhi Police PRO Chinmoy Biswal to enquire “who was the right person to serve a notice”? If that was the intention, was it necessary to send 10 policemen in three cars, all wearing prominent ‘Special Cell’ uniforms, to Gurgaon and another team to Mehrauli around 7.40 pm as a daily had reported?
A sea of followers at Kumbh Mela: Twitterati s feud over Corona-politics continues
ANI
India s famous religious congregation, the
Kumbh Mela is in full swing at Haridwar, Uttarakhand. On Monday, devotees took a holy dip in River Ganga at
Har Ki Pauri on the occasion of the second shahi snan in Kumbh.
However, this is happening at a time when the nation is going through its second peak which is proving to be much worse than the first. Uttarakhand itself reported 1,333 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday taking the total number of the cases in the state to 1,08,812. The active cases in the state now stand at 7,323.