News Internet shutdowns cost India $582.8 million in 2021: Report Repeated internet shutdowns exacted a heavy price from India in 2021, with roughly 60 million users affected. Aihik SurJanuary 11, 2022
News After Facebook leaks, Twitter will share data on misinformation, coordinated harm Increased transparency can enhance our understanding of the challenges that platforms face and identify issues for regulatory intervention. Nishant KauntiaDecember 7, 2021
News Internet shut down in Nagaland for 12 hours amidst unrest, fears of ‘inflammatory texts’ The imposition of internet shutdowns has risen disproportionately in India over the past few years. Anushka JainDecember 6, 2021
News Internet and SMS services restricted in Amravati as district sees unrest India has frequently been credited with the highest number of annual internet shutdowns in the world. Anushka JainNovember 15, 2021
News Exam day provokes internet restrictions across Rajasthan for the second time in a month India is already infamous for the frequency of internet shutdowns in the country even as Rajasthan continues to add to the count. Anushka JainOctober 27, 2021
News Transparency needed in content moderation rules of social media firms, UN rapporteur agrees A joint declaration lays down several guidelines for social media companies to remember while formulating their rules. MitakshOctober 22, 2021
News Xiaomi devices have censorship capabilities that can be remotely activated: Lithuania Defence Ministry These devices have the built-in ability to filter content which poses serious concerns of misuse by the Indian government. Sarvesh MathiSeptember 24, 2021
News Farmers’ Protests: Internet shut down in parts of Haryana due to Kisan Mahapanchayat Digital rights groups moved to condemn the government order that suspended internet services in several districts. Aihik SurSeptember 7, 2021
News Internet shut down in Kashmir valley just months after 4G was finally restored The internet shutdown was confirmed using a distinct tool by an international watchdog that tracks net outages. Aihik SurSeptember 2, 2021
News Event Report: Impact Of IT Rules 2021 On News Following our discussion about the impact of the Information Technology Rules 2021 on news and news aggregators in India, we have summarised the key... Karan HMAugust 9, 2021