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Meta is selling illegal online gambling ads despite bans by India, other countries
Hazel Gandhi, Rest of World
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‘No government role’: Centre after Samajwadi Party says Akhilesh Yadav’s Facebook account blocked
Scroll Staff
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Uttarakhand: Three persons booked for Facebook posts claiming CM will be replaced
Scroll Staff
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Pahalgam’s aftermath in Assam: Terror charges, jail for social media posts by Muslim men
Rokibuz Zaman
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WhatsApp is ‘free’ – so why does UP panel say consumer protection act applies to it?
Sachin Dhawan
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‘Careless People’: A searing tell-all about destructive structural incentives that embolden Facebook
Faiz Ullah
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Why Facebook ending fact checking in US is a warning sign for India
Abhik Deb
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Meta’s decision weakens the battle against misinformation
Ned Watt, The Conversation Michelle Riedlinger, The Conversation Silvia Montaña-Niño, The Conversation
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How WhatsApp became the world’s ‘everything app’
Issie Lapowsky, Rest of World
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Centre asks social media platforms to remove video showing sexual assault of Manipur women
Scroll Staff
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HC warns Facebook it may order shutdown if platform doesn’t cooperate with Indian authorities
Scroll Staff
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Does quitting social media have long-term benefits? Here’s what researchers say
John Malouff, The Conversation
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Meta to lay off 10,000 employees in second round of job cuts
Scroll Staff
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Twitter and Meta want to make money from protecting users’ identities. Will it work?
Anjana Susarla, The Conversation
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As social media platforms around the world surrender to state diktats, what can users do?
Mishi Choudhary Eben Moglen
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Parents in the US are suing Instagram and Snapchat for the mental health struggles of their children
Avi Asher-Schapiro, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Donald Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts to be restored, says Meta
Scroll Staff
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Vietnamese government is using its new digital laws to crack down on dissenters
Sen Nguyen, Thomson Reuters Foundation Rina Chandran, Thomson Reuters Foundation
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Meta Oversight Board recommends overhaul of ‘cross-check’ programme
Scroll Staff
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India made second-highest requests for user data from Meta, shows transparency report
Scroll Staff