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U.S. Lawmakers Want Crackdown On Facebook, Twitter Political Ads
U.S. lawmakers, alarmed that foreign entities used the internet to influence last year's election, introduced legislation on Thursday to extend rules governing political advertising on television, print and radio to also cover social media like Facebook Inc .
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SC Asks Whatsapp, Facebook To Clarify If They Share Data With Third-Parties
The government told the court that there was all the possibility for a law to be passed to regulate data protection in the country after the panel comes up with its report
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Explore Possibility Of Banning Blue Whale Game: HC To Govt
The bench asked them to find out the possibility of banning the game and directed that IIT-Madras Director be impleaded in the case to offer suggestions to ban such online games
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India, China Home To 39% Of Young Internet Users: UN Report
The ITU's ICT Facts and Figures 2017 also shows a significant increase in broadband access and subscriptions with China leading the way
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A Big Stepping Stone
Recently, Google India launched ‘Digital Unlocked’, a training programme to help small and medium businesses (SMBs) go digital
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Google Introduces New SOS Alerts For Users; Will Help Them During Disaster
Google recently launched a new feature ‘SOS Alerts’ for ‘Search’ and Maps’ which will provide the users better information when a natural disasters or crisis occurs in their area.
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Reliance's Hashtags #JioPhone #RILagm2017 Trend Globally On Twitter, Break Records On Facebook
The hashtags trended on the support offered by the famous Reliance AGM and the launch of 'free' 4G phone by the company
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India Ranks 89th Globally In Broadband Internet Speed
Peak internet speed in India is slower than the average internet speed in South Korea
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Massive WWE Leak Exposes 3 Million Wrestling Fans' Personal Details
Unprotected database discovered that was open to anyone in plain text who knew which web address to search
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Facebook Crosses Two Billion Monthly Users
The user base is bigger than the population of any single country, and of six of the seven continents. It represents more than a quarter of the worlds 7.5 billion people.
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Facebook Messenger Is Emerging As New Age Marketing Tool: Jeff Bullas
According to Sensor Tower, worldwide iOS and Android downloads of Facebook Messenger grew 5.66% from 145.3 million in Q1 2016 to 153.5M in Q1 2017
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Demand For IoT Talent Surges 300% In Last 3 Years: Survey
"The demand for IoT talent rocketed by 304 per cent, between 2014 and 2017," according to Talent Supply Index (TSI) by predictive outbound hiring platform provider Belong.
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Internet Users To Double To 829 Million By 2021: Report
This means roughly 59 per cent of the Indian population will use the internet. Also, there would be two billion networked devices in 2021 up from 1.4 billion in 2016.
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Snap’s Q1 Results Show Slow User Growth
Snapchat now has 166 million users in Q1 2017, showing a growth of 36 per cent from 122 million in Q1 2016 and 5 per cent quarter-over-quarter, from 158 million in Q4 2016
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Major Announcements From Google I/O 2017
Google announced that it would be launching Daydream VR (Virtual Reality) Headset which will work without a smartphone
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