News Twitter Challenges Union’s Blocking Orders Under Section 69A, Seeks Judicial Review The microblogging platform has approached the court against content blocking orders received under Section 69A of the IT Act, citing free speech Aarathi GanesanJuly 6, 2022
News Twitter to comply with Section 69A orders, after notice issued by MeitY: Report Twitter has complied after much friction with the Indian government over flouting Section 69(A) of the IT Act, raising political censorship concerns Anushka JainJune 30, 2022
News Social media to ‘immediately’ remove certain content on Udaipur murder, says MeitY The ministry wants social media to "proactively remove" content jusifying Udaipur murder, something for which ex-minister Kapil Sibal was criticized harshly Sashwata SahaJune 30, 2022
News Twitter “withholds” Rana Ayyub and others’ accounts on govt orders: What happened, and why Journalist Rana Ayub shared a takedown notice of her tweet on the Gyanvyapi mosque decision, raisig red flags on India's current media and online... Sashwata SahaJune 28, 2022
News TLDR: Zuckerberg Sued, Xiaomi Probe, Twitter, TikTok, DuckDuckGo, E-Commerce, Indian IT, Texas Social Media Law TLDR: Mark Zuckerberg Sued, Xiaomi Probe, India At WTO, TikTok, DuckDuckGo Arjun BanerjeeJune 1, 2022
News Twitter fined $150 million for misusing personal data The data was collected under the pretext of security for users. Sarvesh MathiMay 26, 2022
News Why Twitter isn’t subject to writ petitions, according to its lawyers The platform contested a petition's maintainability before the Delhi High Court. Anushka JainMay 20, 2022
News Twitter devises crisis misinformation policy The policy's scope appears to be shaped by the Russia-Ukraine war. MitakshMay 20, 2022
News Deplatforming users violates fundamental rights: Rajeev Chandrasekhar His views echo the government's stance on account suspensions. Sarvesh MathiMay 12, 2022
News TLDR: Meta, Swiggy, Zomato, Byju’s, Twitter, Donald Trump, CCTV, location tracking Swiggy’s Genie service halted (for now) in major cities The Swiggy app feature that lets users request items to be picked up or dropped off... Karan HMMay 11, 2022