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Facebook has drawn flak in the past for its handling of hate speech on the platform in the country. India is among the biggest markets for Facebook and its group companies, WhatsApp and Instagram.

Facebook, Instagram Users Can Now Appeal To Oversight Board For Removal Of Harmful Content

The board includes former judges, journalists and human rights activists, who review appeals from users on material that has been taken down from Facebook and Instagram, and make binding content decisions for the social networking platforms.

Setting New Benchmarks

Energy & Infra Oil and Gas

The retail business continued to scale new heights achieving important milestones in FY20 achieving a turnover of Rs 1,62,936 crore and a store count of 11,784.

Mitron TV Aims To Add 50 Mn New Users, To Focus On Monetisation Opportunities For Creators

Mitron TV has raised USD 5 million in funding from investors including Nexus Venture Partners, 3one4 Capital and angel investors like Deep Kalra (Make My Trip), Amrish Rau (Pine Labs), Jitendra Gupta (Jupiter Money) among others.

Ways In Which Financial Frauds Can Wipe Your Hard-Earned Income

Ganesh Mohan

Frauds and scams have been around ever since humans had assets worth thieving, but the digital revolution in financial services led to the industrialization of financial frauds.

Saregama Inks Global Music Licensing Deal With Triller

Saregama had announced a global deal with Facebook to license its music for video and other social experiences across Facebook and Instagram.

Facebook Announces Personalised Avatar Stickers For Holi Celebration

Gadgets & Technology Gadgets & Apps

Holi conversations trending on Facebook as celebrations go virtual.

Facebook, Google Fight Bill That Would Help US News Industry

Carl Szabo of NetChoice said his goal was to kill the bill or at least convince lawmakers to amend it so that it would be restricted to smaller publications, excluding outlets such as the Washington Post or New York Times.

From E-Commerce To Social Commerce – The Evolution Of Shopping

Srishti Bansal

Considering 90% of Instagram users follow at least one brand on the platform, there’s no denying the potential for social feeds to drive sales.

Russia Sues Google, Facebook, Twitter For Not Deleting Protest Content – Ifax

Google declined to comment on the Interfax report. Facebook, Twitter, Tiktok and Telegram did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Facebook Tests Feature In India To Share Instagram Reels On Its News Feed

Instagram's reels feature is the company's version of ByteDance's TikTok wherein users can record short mobile-friendly videos, and add special effects and soundtracks pulled from a music library.

Tackling Problematic Content Online, At Scale

Sagar Kaul

Opinion Columns

Disinformation campaigns are always created with a specific objective: to manipulate perceptions and sow discord in a way that benefits its proponents.

Reliance Jio Splashes Out $8 Billion In Indian Airwaves Auction