Facebook In India
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Ankhi Das’ track record at Facebook will make her successor’s unenviable job even harder
With the media glare getting stronger, it is important Facebook hires a public policy head who can truly be neutral.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Address Facebook’s ‘bias to dangerous content’ in India, over 40 NGOs urge Mark Zuckerberg
They also demanded that Facebook India’s public policy head Ankhi Das be sent on administrative leave for her alleged role in perpetuating hate speech.
Scroll Staff
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As pro-BJP sites lead on Facebook ad spending, questions of transparency emerge
Of the Rs 2.5 crore spent on ads on the site, pages supporting the ruling party put down over Rs 1.5 crore.
Pooja Chaudhuri, AltNews.in
Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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Facebook takes down Sanitary Panels comic criticising it, restores it after several hours
Rachita Taneja, the creator of the web comic, said that the social networking website gave her no explanation for their action.
Scroll Staff
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Facebook appoints Hotstar CEO Ajit Mohan vice president, managing director of its India operations
He will join the social media network early in 2019.
Scroll Staff
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Bhopal court summons Mark Zuckerberg after civil suit alleges harassment by Facebook
A businessman has claimed that the social media company is causing him stress with legal notices over the name of his start-up.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: This fan-made trailer imagines Henry Cavill and Margot Robbie starring in a James Bond film
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Watch: Mount Ruang erupts in Indonesia, spewing columns of ash and lava
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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‘Not collecting Aadhaar data’: Facebook clarifies after asking new users to enter official names
The company said it aimed to help people understand how using their official names would let friends find them easily.
Scroll Staff
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Some Facebook users asked to sign up using their Aadhaar names
However, it is not mandatory, a spokesperson said.
Scroll Staff
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Facebook tried a new tool to prevent identity fraud in India. Here’s why it may be useful everywhere
How can we prevent personal photos from being stolen?
Ritesh Chugh, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future