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Empowering Creators: Studiobackdrops’ Archisman Misra on Making Professional Production Accessible Across India

Speaking with TechGraph, Archisman Misra, CEO and Founder of Studiobackdrops, discussed how India’s fast-growing creator economy is driving demand for professional-grade production tools, and...

The digital illusion: Millennials & risks of online trust

Born into connected world, Millennials seamlessly blend their social, professional, and financial lives online. The digital world is an intrinsic part of their lives...

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Twitter asks its employees to work remotely, Suspends non-critical business travels and events

Citing the safety of employees and partners from the recent novel coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the U.S. based micro-blogging company Twitter Inc. has suspended all...

Facebook’s Twitter account hacked by OurMine

Dubai-based hacker group OurMine on Friday hacked the Twitter accounts of Facebook and Messenger and posted on social media by stating, “Even Facebook account...

Government's new privacy bill may force social media platforms to offer user verification option: Reports

Government's proposed new privacy bill may require large social media platforms to offer an identity-verification option, a potentially precedent-setting effort to rein in the...

Singapore govt orders Facebook to correct post under anti-fake news law

The Singapore government on Friday ordered social media giant Facebook to correct a post made by one of its users, marking one of the...

Hacker arrested after hacking Twitter’s Boss account

The hacker, a minor who hacked Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's account by the 'SIM swapping' technique in August and sent out numerous anti-semitic and...

International Lawmakers calls for a pause on false online micro-targeted political ads

An international “grand committee” of lawmakers called on Thursday for a pause on online micro-targeted political ads with false or misleading information until the...

Delhi HC to hear Facebook’s appeal against the order to globally block access to Baba Ramdev’s defaming video

The Delhi High Court on Thursday admitted social media giant Facebook's appeal, challenging a single-judge order directing it to globally remove, block or disable...

WhatsApp sues Israeli firm NSO Group over cyberespionage on journalists and others

WhatsApp sued Israeli technology firm NSO Group, accusing it of using the Facebook-owned messaging service to conduct cyberespionage on journalists, human rights activists and...

Yandex launches AR short video App ‘Sloy,’ for fashion and lifestyle bloggers and brands

In an attempt to engage the local audience and bloggers, Russian search engine giant Yandex has announced the launch of ‘Sloy,’ an Augmented Reality-based...

EU courts may order Facebook to remove worldwide illegal comments

Courts in the European Union can order Facebook to remove worldwide comments by users of its service that have been declared illegal, the European...

Supreme Court: Issue of linking Aadhaar with social media accounts need to be decided at earliest

The Supreme Court of India on Friday said, "The issue related to linking of social media profiles with Aadhaar needs to be decided at...

Facebook fact-checking partners ask the company to share more data with fact-checkers to curb misinformation

One of Facebook's third-party fact-checking partners on Tuesday said the company needed to share more data with fact-checkers to better curb misinformation. UK-based charity Full...

Twitter blocks accounts of Iranian state media houses

A day after Twitter suspended the accounts of several Iranian state media outlets, the social networking service said on July 20 it acted after...

RSS economic wing call for a complete ban on TikTok and Helo app

In the name of protection of the national security and startup ecosystem, Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an economic wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS),...

Facebook’s this update will now allow the users to rank and promote the comments

San Francisco: In a move to make conversations on public posts more meaningful, Facebook has rolled out an update where it will rank comments...

Supreme Court directs Madras High Court to decide plea on TikTok by April 24

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Madras High Court to decide on April 24 a plea of TikTok app seeking vacating of its...

YouTube criticized for hosting conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Google-owned video sharing platform YouTube is being heavily criticised for hosting controversial conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who is banned from several major social networking...

Twitter, Facebook and others remove 503 posts after Election Commission flags them

Social media sites, including Twitter and Facebook, pulled down a total of 503 posts from their platforms after the Election Commission flagged them for...

Snapchat launches polling information tool for Indian voters

Aiming to encourage people ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, photo-messaging app Snapchat on Wednesday announced the launch of tools and polling information...

Snap launches ‘Snap game’ a multiplayer gaming platform for Snapchat app

Messaging app Snapchat, which is widely popular among younger users but has struggled to turn a profit since its creation in 2011, on April...

WhatsApp launches ‘Checkpoint Tipline,’ to check the authenticity of information received

WhatsApp on April 2 unveiled its 'Checkpoint Tipline', where people can check the authenticity of information received as the messaging giant looks to crack...

Facebook to set up 24×7 election response team ahead of Lok Sabha 2019 election

Ahead of the General Lok Sabha Elections, Social Media Giant Facebook Inc is planning to set up a 24hr response team to monitor objectionable...

U.S. users can now shop through Instagram

Facebook Inc's Instagram is trialing a feature that lets U.S. users shop from the photo-sharing app by using a "checkout" option on items tagged...

IT expert says Social media may play a decisive role in 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Technology would occupy centre-stage for the first time in India's general elections, says an IT expert, who believes social media could well play a...

Snapchat to introduce in-app gaming platform called Project Cognac

Photo-messaging app Snapchat is planning to announce its in-app gaming platform codenamed "Project Cognac" during its first-ever summit for content and developer partners on...

Facebook removed 1.5 million videos related to New Zealand mosque attack

Social Networking Giant, Facebook Inc said that "It has removed more than 1.5 million videos related to the New Zealand mosque attack." In a tweet...

Facebook to introduce dedicated gaming tab for app

Social networking giant Facebook has begun the initial roll-out of a dedicated gaming tab as part of the app's main navigation. Facebook claims that over...

Facebook to use AI to tackle with ‘Revenge Porn’ on its platform

Facebook Inc said on Friday it would use artificial intelligence to combat the spread of intimate photos shared without people's permission, sometimes called 'revenge...

Two Ukrainian hackers leak the data of 60K Facebook users through online quizzes

Two Ukrainian men used online quizzes to lure more than 60,000 Facebook users into installing malicious browser extensions that leaked their profile data and...

Facebook removes more than 100 fake accounts on the ground of spreading hatred in the UK

Facebook has taken down over 100 fake accounts that were used to spread hate in the UK. These pages and groups frequently changed their...
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