Social Media
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‘We have learned a lesson’: Facebook says it’s trying to tackle spread of misinformation in India
Durba Ghosh, qz.com
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Journalists say Facebook is ‘censoring’ political content in India ahead of 2019 elections
Kanishk Karan
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A toxic work environment could be weakening the social media cell of the Congress
Aria Thaker, qz.com
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‘Happily unmarried’: An online project reminds Indian women to celebrate singlehood
Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
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Telangana polls: Social media posts of political parties will be monitored, says Election Commission
Scroll Staff
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Facebook says hackers in September stole personal data of 29 million users
Scroll Staff
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An Indian startup is betting on AI to solve India’s fake-news problem, including morphed images
Aria Thaker, qz.com
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ShareChat: The no-English social media app that Indian politicians are flocking to
Aria Thaker, qz.com
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Nirmala Sitharaman says it is necessary to keep social media ‘toxic free’
Scroll Staff
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India wants WhatsApp to break encryption and trace inflammatory messages. Should it?
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Not just the social media era: Humans have always had the urge to document, share their lives
Lee Humphreys, Aeon
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Secret of Rahul Gandhi’s Twitter success: It’s his use of Hindi with rhyme and rhetoric, says study
Aria Thaker, qz.com
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Madras HC sends Facebook, Twitter notices on plea seeking Aadhaar linkage with social media accounts
Sruthisagar Yamunan
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In a hyperdigitalised era, the relationship between sport and social media needs to be managed well
Alex Fenton, The Conversation
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‘Hello friends, chai pilo’: How a phrase used by an Indian vlogger rang around the world
Soumya Rao
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Why Facebook’s user trustworthiness score may not be enough to curb fake news
Sharon Coen, The Conversation
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40 government departments are using a social media surveillance tool – and little is known of it
Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
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Madhya Pradesh: Congress ticket aspirants must have 15,000 FB likes and 5,000 Twitter followers
Scroll Staff
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Government panel says lynching is part of overall problem of malicious content online: Reports
Scroll Staff
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Narendra Modi urges BJP workers against using social media to ‘spread dirt’
Scroll Staff