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Amazon, Google, Facebook vie for piece of India’s digital payments market
The companies are part of four consortia preparing to apply for licenses to operate retail payments and settlement systems in the country, ...
India’s new social media rules seen echoing globally
India's new social media rules come at a time when the US, the UK and Australia are pushing Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram and thei...
How Facebook Oversight Board sees India’s new social media rules
Policymakers and regulators have a valuable role to play on content moderation and issues concerning Facebook, the Facebook Oversight Board...
Reliance, Google, Facebook, Infibeam's NUE bid: What does this mean?
Experts say that a successful bid for NUE is set to add to the company's plans to make further inroads into the buoyant digital space. Muke...
Australia passes law to make Google, Facebook pay for news
The legislation was passed on Thursday and will ensure “news media businesses are fairly remunerated for the content they generate,” Treasu...
Why government must make Google, Facebook pay for content
Because Google and Facebook dominate internet traffic, they take away a huge share of advertising revenue that comes from digital consumpti...
India plans new social media controls after Twitter face-off
Chafing from a dispute with Twitter, India plans to oblige social media companies to erase contentious content fast and assist investigatio...
ASCI releases draft guidelines for 'influencer ads’ on Facebook, Twitter
For Facebook posts, 'influencer' posts should include the disclosure label in the title of the entry or post and if only the image or video...
Facebook India calls for global internet rules to increase trust in tech
The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated digitisation but also deepened the digital divide, Facebook India head Ajit Mohan says at a Nasscom e...
Undeterred by Facebook news blackout, Australia commits to content law
Facebook stripped the pages of domestic and foreign news outlets for Australians and blocked users of its platform from sharing any news co...
View: Shouldn’t India’s news media be self-reliant, too?
In India, tech giants are in the same comfort zone as always. Proof of that is India doesn’t figure in any of the quasi-solutions proposed ...
Twitter-government standoff: Companies may drop Twitter advertisements
Fact checkers said Twitter has scored a “self-goal” of sorts in the stand-off with the government, which has accused the platform of helpin...
Facebook's Oversight Board accepts new case from India
The case concerns a user who shared a post from Global Punjab TV with accompanying text claiming that the RSS and PM Narendra Modi are thre...
2020 was most volatile, chaotic for misinformation in India, says Facebook fact checker
Fact Crescendo is among eight fact-checkers that Facebook has engaged in India, making it the country with the second most number of third-...
No element in Bajrang Dal's content that necessitates ban: Facebook India head
Mohan deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology, chaired by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. The panel h...
Focused on investing in India for long run: Facebook
Facebook is hosting 'Fuel for India 2020', which will see its chief Mark Zuckerberg and Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director ...
India vanguard for product innovations and investments: Facebook's David Fischer
India, with nearly 700 million internet users, is turning into a market where products are debuted and tested before they are taken across ...
Facebook India profit doubles in fiscal 2020
The company’s revenues for the year went up 43% to Rs. 1,277.39 crore, according to Registrar of Companies filing, which were shared by mar...
India needs Facebook, Twitter anti-fake tools
Trump and allies flooded social media on Wednesday with false claims of victory and unsupported allegations of voter fraud, testing Twitter...
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