The Press Information Bureau's fact check unit has busted nine YouTube channels allegedly spreading fake news and misinformation in India, the Ministry of Information and...
Category: Social Media
It is a means of interaction among different people through different social media apps like, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram, etc. in which they create, share, and exchange information and ideas through virtual communities and networks.
WhatsApp launches secret code for chat lock
Meta-owned WhatsApp on Thursday launched secret code feature for millions of users, an additional way to protect sensitive chats on its platform. With a secret code, the users will be able to set a unique password different from what they use to unlock their phones to give their locked chats an extra laye...
Instagram Threads introduces ‘All Languages’ support in search function
Instagram's Thread now supports all languages in its latest keyword search update, as it takes on Elon Musk-run X social media platform. According to Instagram head Adam Mosseri, keyword search will be “supported...
As Jerry Dischler departs, Vidhya Srinivasan to lead Google Ads
Jerry Dischler, a longstanding figure overseeing Google Ads, has announced his departure from the tech giant after a remarkable 15-year tenure. The reins of the Ads team now transition to Vidhya Srinivasan, assuming the role of Vice President/General Manager of Ads, leveraging her extensive experienc...
YouTube rolls out over 30 ‘Playables’
YouTube, under the ownership of tech giant Google, has launched a captivating incentive for potential subscribers to its premium service by introducing an array of mini-games called ‘Playables.’ This offering of more than 30 mini-games aims to engage users without the need for any downloads, marking an enticing addition to the Premium subscri...
Instagram algorithm shows inappropriate content to Teen followers: Report
Instagram's algorithm, which shows reels as per the users' interest, has offered sexually explicit content, including provocative footage of children as well as overtly sexual adult videos and advertisements for some of the biggest American brands, according to an experiment conducted by The Wall Street Journal...