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The Indian government may soon have more control over how social media companies moderate content and block users
The Ministry for Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released proposed amendments to…
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Here are a list of apps that lets you stay connected even offline - for the next time your favourite messaging app has an outage
Here are a list of apps that lets you stay connected even offline - for the next time your favouri…
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John Oliver warns India is 'sliding towards authoritarianism' as Modi wins in tighter-than-expected election
The Last Week Tonight host turned his satirical eye towards India's leader Narendra Modi, ahead of …
Polly Thompson
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Radio vs podcast: Radio jockeys are pivoting to podcasts for lack of censorship, autonomy and flexibility
Why are Indian radio jockeys turning to podcasts, share India’s top RJs who have switched to Spotify
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Schitt’s Creek star Dan Levy slams Indian channel for censorship on the show
Canadian actor and the writer, producer of the immensely popular comedy show Schitt’s Creek Daniel …
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Social media was a lifeline for Indians as COVID-19 overwhelmed hospitals. But the government wants to censor it.
Authorities in India are accused of failing to prevent a second wave. They're clamping down on the …
Shubham Agarwal
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India's new OTT regulations are just around the corner and the central government wants to transfer pending cases to the Supreme Court
The move comes just two days after the Union Minister Prakash Javdekar told the Rajya Sabha that…
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Netflix, Amazon, Disney+ Hotstar will now have to classify their content according to age in India
OTT platforms will now also have a three-tier redressal mechanism
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Twitter faces a political disaster in India, where it's taking heat from both the government and protesters over the suspension of accounts
Twitter said it has suspended 500 accounts in India for "engaging in clear examples of platform man…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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OTT: Technology, censorship and the future
The next decade in streaming will be very exciting and also very challenging
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Social media platforms deny but content creators and tracking websites confirm that shadowbanning or silent censorship is real
Elon Musk joked about ‘shadowbanning’ first and now content creators confirm that it is real; here …
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Twitter's decision to 'proactively' remove Prashant Bhushan's tweets opposed by internet rights body
The Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF), an internet rights body, has written to Twitter questioni…
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Vikings Season 5 blurs cooked meat and nudity in India — Netflix pushes blame on Network18
Ever since Netflix released Vikings in India viewers have been complaining about blurring out or…
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5G, AI, data privacy and mass surveillance — 12 biggest tech policy challenges India will have to face in 2020
The government want to increase its cyber might to ward off such hazards but experts feel some…
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Mozilla, GitHub and Cloudflare fear ‘automated censorship’ in India’s new internet laws
The proposed changes to India’s intermediary liability rules has got India’s internet companies wor…
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Facebook reportedly plans to sue Thailand's government over its demand that the company block users within the country from accessing a group critical of its king
Facebook blocked Thai users from accessing the group, which has one million users and has criticize…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Self censorship is much bigger than VICE India
The opinions of all other power brokers, from corporate India to state government to the m…