NEW DELHI: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has launched an investigation into WhatsApp’s new privacy policy, amid the raging debate over users’ privacy on social...
KOLKATA: Audio-chat app Clubhouse has raced ahead in the last few months, especially it has gained more momentum after its Elon Musk moment. The Tesla CEO’s...
KOLKATA: The Union government has urged the Delhi high court to restrain messaging app WhatsApp from implementing its controversial new privacy policy, stating that the terms...
KOLKATA: WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram were inaccessible all over the world for a brief period on Friday. In India, services went down around 11 pm (local...
MUMBAI: Snapchat has rolled out its own version of the short video format platform, ‘Spotlight’, presumably for a slice of the TikTok pie in India. While...
KOLKATA: With the #AssemblyElections2021 taking place in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry, Twitter has unveiled a series of initiatives focused on encouraging informed and healthy conversations...
MUMBAI: The short-format video space is heating up and social networking giants are fighting tooth and nail against ceding ground, or more importantly, revenues, as more...
MUMBAI: The BBC has launched a new Instagram filter which lets users put themselves on a virtual BBC News billboard. If you use the filter, post...
NEW DELHI: Facebook has indefinitely banned US president Donald Trump from its platform after he tried to incite violence at the US Capitol earlier this week....
New Delhi: Rob Leathern, Facebook's chief of advertising integrity, who handled the company's ad products, stepped down earlier this week after serving the social media giant...
KOLKATA: This year brought a wave of surprises which united people across countries and made them realise the power of doing ‘More Together’ while practicing social...
KOLKATA: At the beginning of the Covid2019 pandemic, Jio attracted its largest global investor – Facebook, which announced a $5.7 billion investment in the telco. At...
NEW DELHI: Actors Akshay Kumar and Rana Daggubati are coming together to create India’s first influencer-led online marketplace – Socialswag. The app is set to be...
NEW DELHI: As 2020 draws to a close (finally!), many are convinced it was a cursed year, when everything that could, did go wrong, and there...
New Delhi: Facebook has announced its third quarter results. The ad revenue for the social media giant stood at $21.2 billion dollar up by 22 per...
NEW DELHI: Facebook India’s head of public policy Ankhi Das has moved on from her current role. She was with the organisation for over nine years...
MUMBAI: Twitter, a space that connects people through the power of conversation, is set to bring you closer to some of the most promising talent across...
NEW DELHI: Facebook has launched the next phase of its ‘More Together’ campaign in India ahead of the much-awaited cricket and festive season. The campaign underlines...
KOLKATA: After TikTok was banned in India, the short format video app category has seen a rapid explosion of small and big players attempting to fill...
KOLKATA: Chingari is a Hindi word which means spark. But Chingari is also a homegrown short format video and user-generated content app which Is firing ahead...
KOLKATA: Homegrown short video app MX TakaTak has clocked 15 mn+ video uploads and has set a new benchmark with its daily video views, growing from...
KOLKATA: Amid large criticism against misinformation and allegation of meddling in elections, Facebook has decided to block all new political advertising on its platform the week...
KOLKATA: It has been a while now since when the digital platforms have started reorienting their focus on the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Amid intense competition,...
KOLKATA: The SARS Cov2 virus has drastically changed consumer behaviour. Facebook India vice-president & managing director, Ajit Mohan believes that digital influence is not just limited...
KOLKATA: Fake news has become a huge issue in the age of social media. While the mass easily falls prey to it, Information and Broadcasting minister...
NEW DELHI: Amidst the global political ousting of TikTok, including in the US, its CEO Kevin Mayer has announced his departure from the company with a...
KOLKATA: Social media platform ShareChat has announced its agreement with India’s largest music label, T-Series to license its music catalogue on the platforms. The collaboration would...
When something happens in the world, it happens on Twitter, and hashtags have been collating some of the most important conversations on Twitter. A hashtag—written with...
Time and again, Twitter has facilitated women with an open, public space to raise their voice, leading to massive movements that have brought about ground-breaking changes...
Time and again, Twitter has come to be dominated by photograph driven trends creating beautiful visual experiences – from #SareeTwitter and #JhumkaTwitter to #BirdTwitter, #BlueTwitter, and...
KOLKATA: Homegrown short-form video app Mitron has announced it raised $ 5 million, led by Nexus Venture Partners. 3one4 Capital and Arun Tadanki’s private syndicate on...
NEW DELHI: Twitter is where people go to see and talk about what’s happening. But sometimes, unwanted replies make it hard to have meaningful conversations. The...
NEW DELHI: Twitter has announced that the micro-blogging site has started labelling accounts of government officials and state-affiliated media. The blog read that it will focus...
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump has announced that social media apps TikTok and WeChat are barred from operating in the US starting 20 September if...
NEW DELHI: Tech giant Microsoft yesterday confirmed that it has held talks with Chinese technology company ByteDance to acquire its social app TikTok in the US....
New Delhi: Facebook today introduced official music videos on the platform and launched a new Music destination on Facebook Watch in India, to allow people to...
India, August 01, 2020: Facebook today launched the next phase of its consumer marketing campaign in India – ‘More Together’, to showcase how people across the...
KOLKATA: In the pandemic-hit period, Google-owned YouTube’s advertising revenue declined in the Q2 of 2020 compared to the previous quarter. It has raked $3.81 billion for...
KOLKATA: The Indian youth has taken the world by storm, showcasing their myriad talents to both India and the world, with the emerging medium of short...
NEW DELHI: International Friendship Day is here! This is the perfect occasion to let your friends know how precious and loved they are! In the era...
KOLKATA: Facebook has always expressed its interest in small businesses globally. Moreover, a large chunk of the social media platform’s advertising revenue comes from that segment....
NEW DELHI: Roposo launches the 'Pride of India' program, a collaboration with Indian achievers like Babita Phogat, Chandro Tomar, Neel Ghose and Sangram Singh. The multifaceted...
KOLKATA: In the wake of the government of India banning 59 popular Chinese Apps, Kantar, has released insights on the impact of this ban on consumers’...
NEW DELHI: The Indian Performing Rights Society Limited announced today that it has reached an agreement with Facebook to license its music repertoire for video and...
NEW DELHI: People come to Twitter first to learn about news and events unfolding in real-time, and the company is committed to ensuring that the information...
NEW DELHI: Delhi- and New York-based, FLYX, a first-of-its-kind social network platform for OTT content, announced that it has raised a pre-seed funding amounting to $200K...
NEW DELHI: Google India country head and vice president Sanjay Gupta kicked off the Google for India event, today. He touched on topics about health, welfare...
NEW DELHI: Google has announced that it will invest around Rs 75,000 crore ($10 billion) in India over the next five to seven years. The announcement...
NEW DELHI: The ban on TikTok surely made a dent in influencer marketing since it wasn’t just a space for content creativity but also for brands...
KOLKATA: It seems that with the sudden boom of short-video platforms, even streaming services providing premium original content are keen to take the lead while TikTok...

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