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Gujarati film ‘Laalo’ reaches Cannes milestone 
In a bid to create a safer online experience for teenagers, Meta has launched Instagram Teen Accounts in India, incorporating a suite of built-in safeguards aimed at protecting young users.
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Meta to test Community Notes, based on X tech, in US
Meta will begin testing ‘Community Notes’ in the US from March 18, using a technology developed by Elon Musk-owned X, two months after the Facebook parent decided to scrap its fact-checking programme amid pressure from conservatives.
As part of the move, Meta will allow contributors ...
Sponsored Snaps introduced in India
Snapchat has launched ‘Sponsored Snaps’ in India, a high-visibility ad format designed to help brands connect with users through immersive visual storytelling. This full-screen vertical video ad, delivered directly to Snapchatters’ Chat inbox, marks a significant evolution in the platform’s advertising ecosystem. AJIO has become the first brand ...
YouTube ad free video service to compete with Netflix, Disney
Alphabet's YouTube yesterday rolled out a $7.99 monthly subscription service that is ad-free for most videos, except music, to create a plan to compete more directly with offerings from Netflix and Disney.
Tech firms ask Australia to reconsider YouTube exemption for kids
Major technology companies, including Meta, TikTok, and Snapchat, have raised strong objections to the Australian government’s decision to exempt YouTube from its new law that bans children under 16 from using social media platforms. The controversial legislat...
WhatsApp bans 8mn Indian accounts in Dec 2024
In a major crackdown on policy violations, WhatsApp has banned over 8.3 million Indian accounts in the month of December 2024, as part of its ongoing efforts to curb misuse and ensure user safety.
This massive ban, disclosed in WhatsApp’s latest India Monthly Report under the Informa...