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Congress accuses Twitter of ‘double standards’ for allegedly locking 5000 accounts of party leaders and workers

The reason behind Twitter's action is the notice from the National Commission for Protection of …

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Twitter is at odds with the Indian government over new laws — reigniting the age-old battle of national interest versus freedom of speech

India caught many off guard when it introduced its new information technology (IT) rules back in Fe…

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Rahul Gandhi says Twitter is a 'biased platform' after his account gets blocked

Rahul in the video statement said, "By shutting down my Twitter they are interfering in our poli…

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Big Tech should obey the law of the land says India, after Twitter goes to court

The Indian government on Tuesday said that all Internet intermediaries and social media platforms h…

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YouTube and Twitter are blocking links and videos sharing a BBC documentary in India about its prime minister

A senior advisor to the Indian government called the BBC documentary "hostile propaganda" on Twitte…

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India Has Blocked Some Of The World's Most Popular Websites Because Of A Threat From ISIS

Code-sharing site GitHub has a long history of being blocked in countries around the world. It's be…

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Government blocks 22 YouTube channels for 'spreading disinformation'

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday blocked 22 YouTube channels, including 18 I…

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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…

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Elon Musk tried to get rid of Twitter bots by blocking hundreds of thousands of accounts, but accidentally impacted many legitimate users

The main telecom providers in India and Russia were all blocked from Twitter before employees rever…

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Twitter takes action against 500 accounts under threat of penal penalties by the IT Ministry

Twitter on Wednesday said that it has taken a range of enforcement actions, including permanent sus…

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India may reportedly block Wikipedia if the site doesn't delete the map showing Aksai Chin as a part of China

After Twitter, the Indian government has now trained its guns on Wikipedia for how its territory is…

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Facebook blocks creation of any new live events near the White House, US Capitol, state houses on January 20

As President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris prepare to be sworn into office…

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Government warns Twitter over non-compliance of order to remove accounts and tweets related to 'farmer genocide', say sources

The Indian government has sent a notice to Twitter, warning the social media platform of penal acti…

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Facebook blocks posts tagged #ResignModi ahead of polling in the last phase of West Bengal assembly elections — calls it a 'mistake'

The blocking on Wednesday, Facebook said, wasn't at the behest of the government. Facebook…

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Twitter India bans accounts of Pakistan embassies in UN, Iran, Egypt and Turkey

India has banned the official Twitter accounts of several Pakistani diplomatic missions, journalist…

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Government blocks over 60 social media accounts for allegedly spreading anti-India fake news

"These YouTube channels are sponsored from Pakistan," he said. On fake news through newspap…

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