social media
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Is there any hope for the internet? A sociologist imagines an optimistic answer in her new book
Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation
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Failure to exercise restraint on social media may lead to state intervention: Supreme Court
Scroll Staff
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Madhya Pradesh HC refuses to quash FIR against Congress worker for ‘ludicrous’ post on Modi, Army
Scroll Staff
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India ordered X to block accounts of Reuters, 2,355 others, says social media platform
Scroll Staff
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Data breach of 16 billion login credentials could risk Indian users
Damilare Dosunmu, Rest of World
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A new book recommends practical tips for mindfully using social media to live a calmer life
Luke Coutinho
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Like listening at the entrance of a tunnel: Why you can’t trust online reviews
Shraman Banerjee, Shiv Nadar University Swagata Bhattacharjee, OP Jindal Global University
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WhatsApp’s move to introduce ads is a slippery slope
Yusuf Oc, The Conversation Janina Steinmetz, The Conversation
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Writer Vauhini Vara examines how corporate-owned technologies influence her understanding of herself
Vauhini Vara
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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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The high-tech parasites feeding off human hosts
Rachael L Brown, The Conversation Rob Brooks, The Conversation
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Bombay HC criticises Maharashtra for arresting student over post about Operation Sindoor
Scroll Staff
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Sensational claims with a grain of truth: Why it is easy to fall for health misinformation
Angshuman K Kashyap, The Conversation
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When war becomes a meme: Tagore’s warning against hollow nationalism
Minal D Patil
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X’s post about India’s request to block 8,000 accounts ‘withheld’
Scroll Staff
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This Instagram-influencer cop is Adityanath’s key to Sambhal
Anant Gupta
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Bedtime social media has emotional effects that can disrupt sleep
Brian N Chin, The Conversation
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This book shows how vast the creator and influencer economy is, and why brands need to tap into it
Ankur Mehra
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Supreme Court rejects petition seeking social media ban for children below 13 years
Scroll Staff
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Six tips from a doctor on how to get a good night’s sleep without medications
Julio Fernandez-Mendoza, The Conversation